Briar, Texas
| Briar, Texas | |
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| CDP | |
 Location of Briar, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 32°58′25″N 97°32′27″W / 32.97361°N 97.54083°WCoordinates: 32°58′25″N 97°32′27″W / 32.97361°N 97.54083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | Tarrant, Wise, Parker |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.9 sq mi (56.8 km2) |
| • Land | 20.5 sq mi (53.0 km2) |
| • Water | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,665 |
| • Density | 260/sq mi (100/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Zip Code | 76023, 76020, 76179 |
| FIPS code | 48-10192 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1331241 |
Briar is a census-designated place (CDP) in Parker, Tarrant, and Wise counties in the U.S. state of Texas, near the west side of Eagle Mountain Lake. The population was 5,665 at the 2010 census.
Briar is located at 32°58′25″N 97°32′27″W / 32.97361°N 97.54083°W (32.973507, -97.540710).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 21.9 square miles (56.8 km2), of which 20.5 square miles (53.0 km2) is land and 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), or 6.83%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,350 people, 1,923 households, and 1,505 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 260.1 people per square mile (100.4/km²). There were 2,105 housing units at an average density of 102.3/sq mi (39.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.48% White, 0.47% African American, 0.71% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 1.44% from other races, and 1.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.43% of the population.
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