| Shady Shores, Texas | |
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| Town | |
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Location of Shady Shores in Denton County, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 33°9′42″N 97°2′2″W / 33.16167°N 97.03389°WCoordinates: 33°9′42″N 97°2′2″W / 33.16167°N 97.03389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Denton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
| • Land | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,612 |
| • Density | 900/sq mi (350/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 76205, 76208 |
| Area code(s) | 940 |
| FIPS code | 48-67100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1346950 |
Shady Shores is a town in Denton County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,612 at the 2010 census.
Shady Shores is located at 33°9′42″N 97°2′2″W / 33.16167°N 97.03389°W (33.161669, -97.034015).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), of which 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2) is land and 0.34% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,461 people, 532 households, and 403 families residing in the town. The population density was 504.1 people per square mile (194.5/km²). There were 592 housing units at an average density of 204.3 per square mile (78.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.58% White, 0.14% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.57% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.71% of the population.
There were 532 households out of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.4% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.2% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.19.