Chilton, Texas | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Chilton |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Falls |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 10.29 |
Area Land Km2: | 10.23 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.06 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 776 |
Population Density Km2: | 89.0 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 446 |
Coordinates: | 31.2847°N -97.0608°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 76632 |
Area Code: | 254 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 48-14692[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2586919 |
Chilton is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas, United States. It had a population of 776 at the 2020 census.[1]
Chilton is located in western Falls County. U.S. Route 77 forms the western edge of the community, leading north to Waco and south to Rosebud. Texas State Highway 7 passes through the center of Chilton, leading east 10miles to Marlin, the county seat, and west to Bruceville-Eddy.
The Chilton Independent School District offers extra-curricular activities, most notably football, which is played in the stadium at Featherston Field. In 2006, Chilton won its second 1A state football championship.
Chilton first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.
White alone (NH) | 266 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 194 | 29.20% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 25.00% | |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 84 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 81 | 9.22% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 10.44% | |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 2 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0 | 0.22% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.00% | |
Asian alone (NH) | 2 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 2 | 0.22% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.26% | |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 3 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 2 | 0.33% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.26% | |
Other race alone (NH) | 5 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 5 | 0.55% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.64% | |
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 7 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 22 | 0.77% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 2.84% | |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 542 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 470 | 59.50% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 60.57% | |
Total | 911 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 776 | 100.00% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 776 people, 247 households, and 190 families residing in the CDP.