Editing Combine, Texas

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| official_name      = Combine, Texas
| settlement_type    = [[City]]
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| image_map          = Kaufman County Texas Incorporated Areas Combine highlighted.svg
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| map_caption        = Location of Combine in [[Kaufman County, Texas|Kaufman County]], [[Texas]]
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| subdivision_name2  = [[Kaufman County, Texas|Kaufman]], [[Dallas County, Texas|Dallas]]
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| area_total_km2     = 19.64
| area_land_km2      = 18.85
| area_water_km2     = 0.78
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| population_as_of   = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
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| population_total   = 2245
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| elevation_ft       = 358
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| postal_code        = 75159
| area_code          = [[Area codes 214, 469, 972, and 945|214, 469, 945, 972]]
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| blank_info         = 48-16216<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>
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'''Combine''' is a city in [[Dallas County, Texas|Dallas]] and [[Kaufman County, Texas|Kaufman]] counties in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Texas]]. The population was 2,245 in 2020.<ref name=":0" />

==Geography==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|18.1|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|17.3|sqkm|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.8|sqkm|order=flip}}, or 4.16%, is water.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Combine city, Texas |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 11, 2012 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1970 = 249
| 1980 = 688
| 1990 = 1329
| 2000 = 1788
| 2010 = 1942
| estyear = 2023
| estimate = 2595
| estref = 
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
| 2020 = 2245
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<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=United States Census Bureau |title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023 |url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |access-date=2024-11-15 |website=Census.gov |language=en}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Combine racial composition as of 2020'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4816216&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=2022-05-22 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><br> (NH = Non-Hispanic){{efn|Note: the US 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.<ref>{{cite web |title=About the Hispanic Population and its Origin |url=https://www.census.gov/topics/population/hispanic-origin/about.html |website=www.census.gov |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>}}
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|1,516
|67.53%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|21
|0.94%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|22
|0.98%
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|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|13
|0.58%
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|Some Other Race (NH)
|1
|0.04%
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|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|73
|3.25%
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|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|599
|26.68%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''2,245'''
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As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 2,245 people, 691 households, and 608 families residing in the city.<ref name=":0" />

== Education ==

Combine is served by two school districts:<ref>[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4816216_combine/ Maps of Combine]. [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on June 9, 2016.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st48_tx/c48113_dallas/DC10SD_C48113_001.pdf|title=SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Dallas County, TX|work=[[2010 U.S. Census]]|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2019-11-05}}</ref> [[Crandall Independent School District]] and by [[Dallas Independent School District]]. The students in the Crandall portion are zoned to Wilson Elementary School, Crandall Middle School, and Crandall High School, all within the city of [[Crandall, Texas|Crandall]].

The students in the Dallas County portion are zoned to attend [[Seagoville, Texas|Seagoville]] schools, which are part of the [[Dallas Independent School District]] (DISD). The area is within the Board of Trustees District 4;<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/about/trusteemaps/Trustee42006.pdf Trustee District 4 with School Locations] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081204142518/http://www.dallasisd.org/about/trusteemaps/Trustee42006.pdf |date=2008-12-04 }}."  ''[[Dallas Independent School District]]''. Retrieved on November 24, 2008.</ref> as of 2008 Nancy Bingham represents the district. The schools are:
* Seagoville Elementary School<ref>"[http://dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2015/Seagoville2015.pdf 2015-16 Seagoville Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on June 8, 2016.</ref>
* Seagoville Middle School<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/midzones2015/Seagoville2015.pdf 2015-16 Seagoville Middle Attendance Zone Grades 6-8]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on June 8, 2016.</ref>
*[[Seagoville High School]]<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/highzones2015/Seagoville2015.pdf 2015-16 Seagoville High School Attendance Zone Grades 9-12]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on June 8, 2016.</ref>

Before 2012, students were zoned jointly to Seagoville Elementary School and Central Elementary School, then grades PK–2 and 3–5, respectively.<ref>"[http://dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2011/SeagovilleES2011.pdf Fall 2011 Seagoville Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-2]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on June 8, 2016.</ref><ref>"[http://dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2011/Central2011.pdf Fall 2011 Central Elementary Attendance Zone Grades 3-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on June 8, 2016.</ref> The grade alignments of Seagoville schools changed in 2012 with the opening of Seagoville North Elementary School,<ref>"[http://dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2012/SeagovilleNorth2012.pdf 2012-13 Seagoville North Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on June 8, 2016.</ref><ref>"[http://dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2012/Central2012.pdf 2012-13 Central Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on June 8, 2016.</ref> and the DISD portion of Combine was rezoned to Seagoville Elementary for grades PK–5.<ref>"[http://dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2012/Seagoville2012.pdf 2012-13 Seagoville Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on June 8, 2016.</ref>

All of Dallas County (its portion of Combine included) is in the service area of [[Dallas College]] (formerly Dallas County Community College). All of Kaufman County (its portion of Combine included) is in the service area of [[Trinity Valley Community College]].<ref name=CommCollareas>[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code: Sec. 130.176. DALLAS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA. Sec. 130.205. TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.].</ref>

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==External links==
* [http://combinetx.com City of Combine official website]

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