Seadrift, Texas | |
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City | |
Location of Seadrift, Texas |
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Coordinates: 28°24′46″N 96°42′44″W / 28.41278°N 96.71222°WCoordinates: 28°24′46″N 96°42′44″W / 28.41278°N 96.71222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Calhoun |
Area | |
• Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2) |
• Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,364 |
• Density | 1,125/sq mi (434.2/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 77983 |
Area code(s) | 361 |
FIPS code | 48-66416 |
GNIS feature ID | 1346842 |
Seadrift is a city in Calhoun County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,364 at the 2010 census. It is a part of the Victoria, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Seadrift is located in southwestern Calhoun County at 28°24′46″N 96°42′44″W / 28.41278°N 96.71222°W (28.412896, -96.712244). It is on the northeast shore of San Antonio Bay, 60 miles (97 km) by air but 80 miles (130 km) by road northeast of Corpus Christi and 145 miles (233 km) southeast of San Antonio.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km2), or 1.98%, is water.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Seadrift has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
At the census of 2000, there were 1,352 people, 488 households, and 347 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,083.1 people per square mile (417.6/km²). There were 652 housing units at an average density of 522.3/sq mi (201.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 77.74% White, 0.89% African American, 0.22% Native American, 10.21% Asian, 7.91% from other races, and 3.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 27.07% of the population.