Rio Vista is a city in Johnson County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,008 in 2020.

Geography

Rio Vista is located in southern Johnson County. Texas State Highway 174 passes through the west side of the city, leading north to Cleburne, the county seat, and southwest to Meridian.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Rio Vista has a total area of , of which , or 0.29%, are water. The city's area drains to the Nolan River, a tributary of the Brazos River.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Rio Vista had a population of 1,008, a median age of 32.8 years, 28.2% of residents under the age of 18, and 12.1% of residents aged 65 years or older. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 97.3 males age 18 and over.

There were 345 households in Rio Vista, of which 47.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 52.2% were married-couple households, 15.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 24.6% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

! Race !! Number !! Percent

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| White || 869 || 86.2%

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| Black or African American || 5 || 0.5%

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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 7 || 0.7%

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| Asian || 0 || 0.0%

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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%

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| Some other race || 56 || 5.6%

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| Two or more races || 71 || 7.0%

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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 135 || 13.4%

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Education

The city is served by the Rio Vista Independent School District.

See also

  • List of municipalities in Texas

References

  • City of Rio Vista official website