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Woodbranch, Texas

Woodbranch Village, Texas
City
Location of Woodbranch, Texas
Location of Woodbranch, Texas
Coordinates: 30°11′4″N 95°11′22″W / 30.18444°N 95.18944°W / 30.18444; -95.18944Coordinates: 30°11′4″N 95°11′22″W / 30.18444°N 95.18944°W / 30.18444; -95.18944
Country United States
State Texas
County Montgomery
Incorporated 1967
Government
 • Type Type A General Law
 • Mayor Vera Craig
 • Council members Scott Essmeier
TJ Mulhern
Mark Kroll
Joe Krispinsky
Debbie Lawson
Area
 • Total 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km2)
 • Land 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 95 ft (29 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,282
 • Density 670/sq mi (260/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 77357
Area code(s) 281
FIPS code 48-80044
GNIS feature ID 1388596

Woodbranch Village, also known simply as "Woodbranch," is a city in Montgomery County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,282 at the 2010 census.

Woodbranch is located at 30°11′4″N 95°11′22″W / 30.18444°N 95.18944°W / 30.18444; -95.18944 (30.184410, -95.189544).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all of it land.

In the 1960s, developers built a subdivision, naming it "Woodbranch" because of the abundance of trees in the area. Residents decided to incorporate the city in 1967 as "Woodbranch Village."

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 1,282 people, 477 households, and 380 families residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 92.7% White, 1.7% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 1.3% from other races, and 3.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.0% of the population.

There were 477 households out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.9% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.3% were non-families. 16.8% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.00.


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