New Territory, Texas
| New Territory, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 29°35′41″N 95°40′39″W / 29.59472°N 95.67750°WCoordinates: 29°35′41″N 95°40′39″W / 29.59472°N 95.67750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Fort Bend |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.78 sq mi (12.38 km2) |
| • Land | 4.64 sq mi (12.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 15,186 |
| • Density | 3,274/sq mi (1,264.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 48-51366 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852742 |
New Territory is a census-designated place (CDP) and master-planned community within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Sugar Land in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,186 at the 2010 census, up from 13,861 at the 2000 census.
New Territory opened in 1989. In November 2016 the Sugar Land city council voted in favor of the city annexing New Territory, along with Greatwood, by the end of 2017.
New Territory is located in eastern Fort Bend County at 29°35′41″N 95°40′39″W / 29.59472°N 95.67750°W (29.594657, -95.677561). It is bordered to the east and south by the city limits of Sugar Land. The Brazos River forms part of the southern boundary of the CDP. U.S. Route 90 forms the northern edge of the CDP.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the New Territory CDP has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12.4 km2), of which 4.6 square miles (12.0 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km2), or 2.96%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 13,861 people, 3,708 households, and 3,422 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,746.1 people per square mile (1,059.8/km²). There were 3,805 housing units at an average density of 753.8/sq mi (290.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 57.56% White, 10.02% African American, 0.22% Native American, 26.07% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 3.14% from other races, and 2.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.35% of the population.
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