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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Sachse, Texas | settlement_type = [[City]] | image_map = Dallas County Texas Incorporated Areas Sachse highighted.svg | mapsize = 250px | map_caption = Location in [[Dallas County, Texas|Dallas County]] and the state of [[Texas]] | image_skyline = Sachse Texas City Hall.jpg | imagesize = 250px | image_caption = Sachse City Hall <!-- Location --> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = {{Flagicon|USA}}United States | subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] | subdivision_name1 = {{Flagicon|Texas}}[[Texas]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Texas|Counties]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Collin County, Texas|Collin]], [[Dallas County, Texas|Dallas]] <!-- Government --> | government_type = [[Council-manager government|Council-Manager]] | leader_title = [[Mayor]] | leader_title1 = [[City Manager]] | established_date = <!-- Area --> | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_48.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 7, 2020}}</ref> | area_total_sq_mi = 9.89 | area_land_sq_mi = 9.77 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.12 | area_water_percent = 1.62 | area_urban_km2 = | area_total_km2 = 25.60 | area_land_km2 = 25.30 | area_water_km2 = 0.30 <!-- Population --> | population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] | population_total = 27103 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_density_sq_mi = auto | pop_est_as_of = 2021 | pop_est_footnotes = | population_est = 29042 <!-- General information --> | timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central]] | utc_offset = -6 | timezone_DST = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central]] | elevation_m = 167 | elevation_ft = 548 | coordinates = {{coord|32|58|35|N|96|35|10|W|region:US-TX|display=inline,title}} | utc_offset_DST = -5 | website = http://www.cityofsachse.com | postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] | postal_code = 75048 | area_code = [[Area codes 214, 469, 972, and 945|214, 469, 945, 972]] | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 48-64064<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> | blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | blank1_info = 2411019<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2411019}}</ref> | footnotes = }} '''Sachse''' ({{IPAc-en|'|s|æ|k|s|i}} {{respell|SAK|see}}) is a city in [[Collin County, Texas|Collin]] and [[Dallas County, Texas|Dallas]] counties in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Texas]] and is part of the [[Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex|DFW metroplex]]. A northeastern suburb of [[Dallas]], the city population was 27,103, as of the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]] with an estimated population of 33,768<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Population by Country 2024 (Live) |url=https://worldpopulationreview.com/ |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=worldpopulationreview.com}}</ref> people today.<ref name="Census 2020">{{Cite web| url=https://www.census.gov| title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Sachse city, Texas| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]| access-date=January 19, 2012}}</ref> Sachse is located off [[Texas State Highway 78]] and [[President George Bush Turnpike]] ([[Texas State Highway 190]]) and is approximately {{convert|1|mi|km}} north of the [[Firewheel Town Center]]. ==History== Sachse was founded by William Sachse, a [[Ethnic groups in Europe|European]] immigrant from [[Herford]], [[Prussia]] (modern-day [[North Rhine-Westphalia]]), in 1845. Purchasing {{convert|640|acre|km2}} from Collin County, Sachse erected the first [[cotton mill]]s and [[cotton gin|gin]]s in the [[Dallas County, TX|county]]. After Sachse gave 100 feet of [[frontage]] through all of his holdings to the railroad in 1886, the railroad built a depot on the frontage and named the town Sachse. Since the depot was labeled 'Saxie', many old legal documents referred to the city as 'Saxie'. The flaw was corrected in 1892.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Maxwell |first1=Lisa C. |title=Sachse, TX |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/sachse-tx |website=Handbook of Texas |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=18 January 2025}}</ref> The word Sachse comes from the [[German Language|German word]] for [[Anglo-Saxon|Saxon]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cityofsachse.com/DocumentView.aspx?DID=297|title=History of Sachse|website=cityofsachse.com|access-date=27 April 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101209232445/http://cityofsachse.com/DocumentView.aspx?DID=297|archive-date=9 December 2010}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|25.6|km2|sqmi|1|sp=us}}, of which {{convert|25.2|km2|sqmi|1|abbr=on}} is land and {{convert|0.4|km2|sqmi|1|abbr=on}} (1.62%) is water. ==Education== Sachse residents living in Dallas County attend schools in [[Garland Independent School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48113_dallas/DC20SD_C48113.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dallas County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2021-04-17}}</ref> Sachse residents living in Collin County attend schools in [[Wylie Independent School District (Collin County, Texas)|Wylie Independent School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48085_collin/DC20SD_C48085.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Collin County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2021-04-17}}</ref> Armstrong Elementary School, Sewell Elementary, Hudson Middle School, and [[Sachse High School]] serve Garland ISD within Sachse city limits. Garland ISD has a "choice-of-school" system that allows any student in the district to attend any school. Cox Elementary School and Whitt Elementary School serve Wylie ISD within Sachse city limits. Wylie ISD has feeder school system in which each school feeds into the next school. Cox Elementary feeds into Harrison Intermediate School, Burnett Junior High School, and [[Wylie East High School]] and Whitt Elementary School feeds into Draper Intermediate School, Cooper Junior High School, and [[Wylie High School (Wylie, Texas)|Wylie High School]]. All the secondary schools are located within the city of Wylie.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wylieisd.net/cms/lib/TX01918453/Centricity/shared/documents/Wylie%20ISD%20Feeder%20Pattern.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-12-03 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171204061154/https://www.wylieisd.net/cms/lib/TX01918453/Centricity/shared/documents/Wylie%20ISD%20Feeder%20Pattern.pdf |archive-date=2017-12-04 }}</ref> Residents in Dallas County are zoned to [[Dallas College]] (formerly the Dallas County Community College District or DCCCD). Residents in Collin County are zoned to [[Collin College]].<ref name=CommCollareas>[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code: Sec. 130.175. COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA. Sec. 130.176. DALLAS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.]</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population | 1960 = 359 | 1970 = 777 | 1980 = 1640 | 1990 = 5346 | 2000 = 9751 | 2010 = 20329 | 2020 = 27103 | estyear = 2023 | estimate = 32294 | estref = <ref name="USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2019.html|date=May 24, 2020|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 27, 2020}}</ref> | 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|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref> }} <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" |+'''Sachse racial composition as of 2020'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4864064&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>https://www.census.gov/ {{nonspecific|date=August 2022}}</ref><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) |13,635 |50.31% |- |[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH) |3,011 |11.11% |- |[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH) |107 |0.39% |- |[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH) |4,775 |17.62% |- |[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH) |34 |0.13% |- |Some Other Race (NH) |111 |0.41% |- |[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH) |1,185 |4.37% |- |[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] |4,245 |15.66% |- |'''Total''' |'''27,103''' | |} As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 27,103 people, 8,736 households, and 6,806 families residing in the city.<ref name=":0" />{{As of|2022|pre=the}} [[American Community Survey]] estimates, there were {{formatnum:27829}} people and {{formatnum:9565}} households.<ref name="DP05">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDP5Y2022.DP05?g=160XX00US4864064 | title= 2022 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimate: Demographic and Housing Estimates for Sachse city, TX | access-date = June 22, 2024 | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><ref name="DP02">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDP5Y2022.DP02?g=160XX00US4864064 | title= 2022 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimate: Selected Social Characteristics in the United States for Sachse city, TX | access-date = June 22, 2024 | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> The [[population density]] was {{convert|2859.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were {{formatnum:9758}} housing units at an average density of {{convert|1002.6|/sqmi|/km2|1}}.<ref name="Gaz2023">To calculate density we use the land area figure from the places file in {{cite web| url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html | title = The 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files}}</ref><ref name="DP05" /><ref name="B25001">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2022.B25001?g=160XX00US4864064 | title= 2022 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimate: Housing Units for Sachse city, TX | access-date = June 22, 2024 | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> The racial makeup of the city was 57.2% White, 19.1% Asian, 11.5% Black or African American, 2.8% some other race, 1.2% Native American or Alaskan Native, and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, with 7.9% from two or more races.<ref name="DP05" /> [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanics or Latinos]] of any race were 9.8% of the population.<ref name="DP05" /> Of the {{formatnum:9565}} households, 38.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 23.7% had seniors 65 years or older living with them, 64.6% were married couples living together, 3.5% were couples cohabitating, 12.8% had a male householder with no partner present, and 19.1% had a female householder with no partner present.<ref name="DP02" /> The median household size was {{formatnum:2.91}} and the median family size was {{formatnum:3.40}}.<ref name="DP02" /> The age distribution was 22.8% under 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 or older. The median age was {{formatnum:40.6}} years.<ref name="S0101">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2022.S0101?g=160XX00US4864064 | title= 2022 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimate: Age and Sex for Sachse city, TX | access-date = June 22, 2024 | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> For every 100 females, there were {{formatnum:88.9}} males.<ref name="DP05" /> The median income for a household was ${{formatnum:127888}}, with family households having a median income of ${{formatnum:135080}} and non-family households ${{formatnum:95224}}. The [[per capita income]] was ${{formatnum:56486}}.<ref name="S1902">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2022.S1902?g=160XX00US4864064 | title= 2022 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimate: Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) for Sachse city, TX | access-date = June 22, 2024 | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><ref name="S1901">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2022.S1901?g=160XX00US4864064 | title= 2022 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimate: Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) for Sachse city, TX | access-date = June 22, 2024 | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> Males working [[full-time job]]s had median earnings of ${{formatnum:95746}} compared to ${{formatnum:65408}} for females.<ref name="S2001">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2022.S2001?g=160XX00US4864064 | title= 2022 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimate: Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) for Sachse city, TX | access-date = June 22, 2024 | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> Out of the {{formatnum:27815}} people with a determined poverty status, 2.0% were below the [[poverty line]]. Further, 1.6% of minors and 4.5% of seniors were below the poverty line.<ref name="S1701">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2022.S1701?g=160XX00US4864064 | title= 2022 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimate: Poverty Status in the Past 12 Months for Sachse city, TX | access-date = June 22, 2024 | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> In the survey, residents self-identified with various ethnic ancestries. People of [[German American|German]] descent made up 10.0% of the population of the town, followed by [[English American|English]] at 9.8%, [[Irish American|Irish]] at 9.3%, [[American ancestry|American]] at 5.8%, [[Sub-Saharan Africa]]n at 2.9%, [[Arab American|Arab]] at 1.9%, [[Italian American|Italian]] at 1.8%, [[Czech American|Czech]] at 1.5%, [[Polish American|Polish]] at 1.4%, [[French American|French]] at 1.4%, [[Swedish American|Swedish]] at 1.0%, [[Scottish American|Scottish]] at 0.9%, [[Danish American|Danish]] at 0.6%, and [[Welsh American|Welsh]] at 0.6%.<ref name="DP02" /> ==Government== Incorporated in 1956, the City of Sachse adopted its Home Rule Charter in 1986 and is served by the [[North Central Texas Council of Governments]]. The city council is composed of a mayor and six council members. Each is elected at-large, serving three-year staggered terms with no term limits (Term limits were added in May 2023). Operating under a Council-Manager form of government, Sachse is a full-service city. ==References== {{Reflist}} {{notelist}} ==External links== * [http://www.cityofsachse.com City of Sachse official website] * [http://www.sachsechamber.com Sachse Chamber of Commerce] * [http://www.sachseedc.com Sachse Economic Development Corporation] * [http://www.sachsehistoricalsociety.org Sachse Historical Society] {{Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex}} {{Collin County, Texas}} {{Dallas County, Texas}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Texas]] [[Category:Cities in Collin County, Texas]] [[Category:Cities in Dallas County, Texas]] [[Category:Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex]]
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