Trophy Club, Texas
| Trophy Club, Texas | |
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| Town | |
| Motto: "A Great Place To Call Home!" | |
 Location of Trophy Club in Denton County, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 33°0′2″N 97°11′35″W / 33.00056°N 97.19306°WCoordinates: 33°0′2″N 97°11′35″W / 33.00056°N 97.19306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Denton, Tarrant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.1 sq mi (11 km2) |
| • Land | 4.0 sq mi (10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,024 |
| • Density | 2,033.5/sq mi (785.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 76262 |
| Area code(s) | 817, 682 |
| FIPS code | 48-73710 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1388551 |
| Website | Trophy Club, Texas |
Trophy Club is a town located in Denton and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is a wealthy northern suburb of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The population was 8,024 at the 2010 Census. It has been acknowledged multiple times by D Magazine as one of the best places to live in DFW.
The community was developed in 1973 by developers Johnson and Loggins, who created the community as a housing development surrounding the country club. The town was named for the original plan that the country club would house the trophy collections of golf legend Ben Hogan, who designed its golf course. Originally part of Westlake, the town incorporated in 1985.
Trophy Club is located at 33°0′2″N 97°11′35″W / 33.00056°N 97.19306°W (33.000507, −97.193181). The town is located on the far southwestern edge of Lake Grapevine. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.1 square miles (10.5 km²), 4.1 square miles (10.5 km²) of which is land and 0.25% water.
Trophy Club, like the rest of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, has a Humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.
As of the census of 2010, there were 8,024 people, 3,072 households, and 2,893 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,033.5 people per square mile (785.5 people per square kilometer). The racial makeup of the town was 91.3% White, 1.9% African American, 0.5% Native American, 3.5% Asian, and 1.4% other races from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.4% of the population.
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