Texas · Census place 4850200

Mustang Ridge, Texas

Mustang Ridge is a city in 2 counties of Texas with an estimated 1,002 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 800th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,002
#800 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+5.5%
+52 people
Land area
3.7 sq mi
Density
269 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Mustang Ridge. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Austin.

Mustang Ridge population, 2020 to 2024

Mustang Ridge added 52 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.5%. In the latest year it moved by +2.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 942. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mustang Ridge covers 3.73 square miles of land, for 269 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Mustang Ridge is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Mustang Ridge spans

Mustang Ridge crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,002 residents as follows; Caldwell County holds 51.1% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Caldwell County512
  2. 02Travis County490
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Mustang Ridge

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Mustang Ridge by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78610, 78616, 78747. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Mustang Ridge is

The Census internal point of Mustang Ridge is at 30.051100, -97.701600. Austin, the capital, is 15.6 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Uhland, TX (1,885 people), 7.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Austin, TX, 17.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
30.051100, -97.701600
DMS
30°03'3.96"N 97°42'5.76"W
UTM
14N 625168.8E 3325158.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
8624372X+C9

Daylight in Mustang Ridge

At 30.05° N, Mustang Ridge gets about 14 h 05 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mustang Ridge

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Uhland, 7.8 miles away, with 1,885 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mustang Ridge, TX?

1,002 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 52 (5.5%) from 950 in July 2020.

What county is Mustang Ridge in?

It spans 2 counties: Caldwell County (512 residents), Travis County (490 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Mustang Ridge?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 78610, 78616, 78747.

How far is Mustang Ridge from Austin?

15.6 miles (25.1 km) in a straight line, heading N from Mustang Ridge.

What is the nearest larger city to Mustang Ridge?

Uhland, TX, with 1,885 residents, 7.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.