Westworth Village, Texas | |
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City | |
City of Westworth Village | |
Motto: "The Hidden Jewel of the Metroplex" | |
Location of Westworth Village in Tarrant County, Texas |
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Coordinates: 32°45′34″N 97°25′7″W / 32.75944°N 97.41861°WCoordinates: 32°45′34″N 97°25′7″W / 32.75944°N 97.41861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Tarrant |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tony Yeager |
Area | |
• Total | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
• Land | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,472 |
• Density | 1,200/sq mi (480/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 76114 |
Area code(s) | 817 |
FIPS code | 48-78064 |
GNIS feature ID | 1349880 |
Website | Westworth Village, Texas |
Westworth Village is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,472 at the 2010 census.
The town's growth was helped in large part by the construction and development of Carswell Air Force Base. In 1941, the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce deeded 1,400 acres to the federal government for the construction of the base, and the town was incorporated the same year.
Westworth Village is located at 32°45′34″N 97°25′7″W / 32.75944°N 97.41861°W (32.759412, -97.418519).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km²), all of it land.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Westworth Village has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,124 people, 783 households, and 552 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,073.2 people per square mile (414.2/km²). There were 856 housing units at an average density of 432.5 per square mile (166.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 81.83% White, 4.24% African American, 1.27% Native American, 1.32% Asian, 0.28% Pacific Islander, 6.64% from other races, and 4.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.64% of the population.