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Seadrift, Texas

Seadrift, Texas
City
Location of Seadrift, Texas
Location of Seadrift, Texas
Calhoun County Seadrift.svg
Coordinates: 28°24′46″N 96°42′44″W / 28.41278°N 96.71222°W / 28.41278; -96.71222Coordinates: 28°24′46″N 96°42′44″W / 28.41278°N 96.71222°W / 28.41278; -96.71222
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 / 28.41278; -96.71222 (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.


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