Valley View is a city in Cooke County, Texas, and a tiny part in Denton County, Texas United States. Its population was 737 at the 2020 census. The National Weather Service rated the tornado EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita scale.

Geography

Valley View is located in southern Cooke County. Interstate 35/U.S. Route 77 passes just east of the center of town, with access from exits 485 through 487. The highway leads north to Gainesville, the county seat, and south to Denton.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Valley View has a total area of , of which , or 0.17%, is covered by water.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 737 people, 272 households, and 206 families residing in the city. The median age was 35.3 years, 30.7% of residents were under the age of 18, and 12.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 94.3 males age 18 and over.

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 272 households in Valley View, of which 41.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 50.7% were married-couple households, 17.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 28.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

! Race !! Number !! Percent

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| White || 635 || 86.2%

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| Black or African American || 4 || 0.5%

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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 2 || 0.3%

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| Asian || 2 || 0.3%

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

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| Some other race || 17 || 2.3%

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| Two or more races || 77 || 10.4%

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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 77 || 10.4%

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2000 census

As of the census