Editing Windcrest, Texas

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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name            = Windcrest, Texas
| settlement_type          = [[City]]
| nickname                 = City of Lights
| motto                    = <!-- Images -->
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| imagesize                = 
| image_caption            = 
| image_flag               = 
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| mapsize                  = 250x200px
| map_caption              = Location of Windcrest, Texas
| image_map1               = Bexar Windcrest.svg
| mapsize1                 = 250px
| map_caption1             = <!-- Location -->
| subdivision_type         = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name         = United States
| subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
| subdivision_name1        = [[Texas]]
| subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Texas|County]]
| subdivision_name2        = [[Bexar County, Texas|Bexar]]

<!-- Government -->| government_footnotes       = 
| government_type          = [[Council-manager government|Council-Manager]]
| leader_title             = [[City Council]]
| leader_name              = [[Mayor]] Dan Reese <br /> Susie Hamilton <br /> Cindy Strzelecki, Mayor Pro Tem <br />  Greg Turner <br /> Marcus Yax  <br /> Adam Astleford
| leader_title1            = [[City Manager]]
| leader_name1             = Rafael Castillo
| established_title        = 
| established_date         = 
| website                  = {{URL|www.ci.windcrest.tx.us}}

<!-- 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_magnitude           = 
| area_total_km2           = 5.58
| area_land_km2            = 5.57
| area_water_km2           = 0.01
| area_total_sq_mi         = 2.15
| area_land_sq_mi          = 2.15
| area_water_sq_mi         = 0.01

<!-- Population -->| population_as_of         = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
| population_footnotes     = 
| population_total         = 5865
| population_density_km2   = 1055.37

<!-- General information -->| timezone                 = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]]
| utc_offset               = -6
| timezone_DST             = CDT
| utc_offset_DST           = -5
| elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
| elevation_ft             = 791
| coordinates              = {{coord|29|30|57|N|98|22|47|W|region:US-TX|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
| postal_code              = 78239
| area_code                = [[Area code 210|210]], [[Area code 726|726]]
| blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
| blank_info               = 48-79672<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              = 1350289<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|1350289}}</ref>
| blank2_name              = ANSI Code
| blank2_info              = 2412280<ref>{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer Files 2016-Places-Texas|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/gazetteer.html|website=US Census|access-date=24 January 2017}}</ref>
| footnotes                = 
| population_density_sq_mi = 2733.02
}}
'''Windcrest''' is a city in [[Bexar County, Texas]], United States. Its population was 5,865 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4879672| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212201458/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4879672| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Windcrest city, Texas| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=April 15, 2014}}</ref> It is part of the [[San Antonio metropolitan area]].

==Geography==
Windcrest is located in northeastern Bexar County. It is bordered to the north, west, and south by [[San Antonio]] and to the east by unincorporated neighborhoods in Bexar County. It is {{convert|11|mi}} northeast of [[downtown San Antonio]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], it has a total area of {{convert|5.6|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.01|sqkm|disp=flip|3}}, or 0.23%, is covered by water.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left
|1960= 441
|1970= 3371
|1980= 5332
|1990= 5331
|2000= 5105
|2010= 5364
|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>
|2020=5865}}
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Windcrest racial composition as of 2020'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4879672&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=2022-05-24 |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)
|2,681
|46.7%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|669
|12.1%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|21
|0.4%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|236
|5%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|8
|0%
|-
|Some other race (NH)
|21
|0.36%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/multiracial]] (NH)
|193
|3.29%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|2,036
|32.8%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''5,865'''
|
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 5,865 people, 1,903 households, and 1,317 families residing in the city.

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2020, 5,865 people, 2.389 households, and -- families were residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|2727.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.\ The [[Race (United States Census)|racial makeup]] of the city was 46.7% White alone (not Hispanic or Latino), 32.8% Hispanic or Latino, 12.1% African American, 0.4% American Indian and Alaska Native alone, 5% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander, and 17.9% were Two or More races,. The census reported 941 Veterans and that 10.6% of the population were foreign born persons.

Of the 2,389 households, 10.8% had children under 18 living with them, with 3.5% under the age of 5.  39.4% had someone who was 65 or older, and 54.6% of households held female persons. The average household size was 2.38. 22.1% of households had persons over 5 who spoke a language other than English in the home.

97.4% of households had a computer, and 96.1% had a broadband access subscription. 

The median income for a household in the city was $95,329 (in 2023 dollars). The [[per capita income]] for the city in the past 12 months was $53,595 (in 2023 dollars). 9.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], nearly half the percentage of neighboring San Antonio. The median value of owner occupied housing units was  $276,900 (2019-2023).

==Education==
The city is served by [[North East Independent School District]].<ref name=BexarSDMap2020>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48029_bexar/DC20SD_C48029.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Bexar County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2024-10-29}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48029_bexar/DC20SD_C48029_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>

Zoned schools include:<ref>"[http://www.ci.windcrest.tx.us/index.aspx?NID=213 Zoning Map of the City of Windcrest]." City of Windcrest. Retrieved on March 24, 2010. [http://www.windcrest-tx.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/446 North Map] and [http://www.windcrest-tx.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/447 South Map]</ref> Windcrest Elementary School in Windcrest,<ref>"[http://www.neisd.net/maps/campus/boundaries/maps06_07/windcrest.pdf Windcrest Elementary School]" Map. [[North East Independent School District]]. Retrieved on March 24, 2010.</ref> Ed White Middle School in San Antonio,<ref>"[http://www.neisd.net/maps/campus/boundaries/maps06_07/whitems.pdf Ed White Middle School]" Map. [[North East Independent School District]]. Retrieved on March 24, 2010.</ref> and [[Theodore Roosevelt High School (San Antonio)|Roosevelt High School]] in San Antonio.<ref>"[http://www.neisd.net/maps/campus/boundaries/maps06_07/roosevelths.pdf Roosevelt High School]" Map. [[North East Independent School District]]. Retrieved on March 24, 2010.</ref>

Area charter schools include Premier High School and Compass Rose Journey.

==References==

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==External links==
{{Portal|Texas}}
* [http://www.ci.windcrest.tx.us/ City of Windcrest official website]
* Martinez, Melissa. "[http://sanantonio.about.com/od/neighborhoods/p/Windcrest.htm Windcrest Neighborhood Profile]." ''[[About.com]]''.

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{{Bexar County, Texas}}

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[[Category:Cities in Bexar County, Texas]]
[[Category:Cities in Texas]]