City in Texas, United States
Krum is a city in Denton County , Texas , United States. The population was 4,157 at the 2010 census,[ 4] more than doubling its 2000 census population of 1,984. By 2020, its population was 5,483.[ 5]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km2 ), all land.[ 6]
Demographics
Historical population
Census Pop. Note %±
1960 317 — 1970 454 43.2% 1980 917 102.0% 1990 1,542 68.2% 2000 1,979 28.3% 2010 4,157 110.1% 2020 5,483 31.9% 2023 (est.) 6,548 19.4%
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As of the 2020 United States census , there were 5,483 people, 1,739 households, and 1,216 families residing in the city.[ 5]
Education
Krum is served by the Krum Independent School District .
Notable people
The Quebe Sisters violin and vocal stars: Grace, Hulda and Sophia Quebe grew up in Krum.
Notes
^ Note: the U.S. Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[ 9] [ 10]
References
^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files" . United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020 .
^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Krum, Texas
^ "U.S. Census website" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008 .
^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Krum city, Texas" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved June 29, 2012 .
^ a b c "Explore Census Data" . data.census.gov . Retrieved May 22, 2022 .
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Krum city, Texas" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved June 29, 2012 .
^ "Census of Population and Housing" . Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015 .
^ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023" . Census.gov . United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 15, 2024 .
^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify ]
^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin" . www.census.gov . Retrieved May 18, 2022 .
Bibliography
Della Isbell Davis, Krum, Texas the Story of a Small Town (originally published in 1976).
Kathleen E. and Clifton R. St. Clair, eds., Little Towns of Texas (Jacksonville, Texas: Jayroe Graphic Arts, 1982).
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