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Located in: Harris County (see below)

Time Zone: Walden on Lake Houston lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Elevation: 50 feet [15.24 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Walden on Lake Houston:

Lat:   29.991300°   (or 29°59'28" N)

Lon:   -95.148200°   (or -95°8'53" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Harmaston<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Walden on Lake Houston

GNIS ID:   2472719

FIPS State / Place Code:   None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Walden on Lake Houston)


About Harris County

The community of Houston is the County Seat for Harris County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Harris)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<4>     4,713,325   (14.74% increase since 2010)  
2010     4,107,666   (20.79% increase since 2000)
2000:     3,400,578

Total Area:<5>   1,777 sq. miles [4,603.7 km²]   - of which 4.16% is water (74 sq. miles [191.7 km²])

Housing Units: <6>   1,598,698

Official Website:   https://www.harriscountytx.gov/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Harris

GNIS ID:   1383886

FIPS State / County Code:   48 / 201

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Walden on Lake Houston)


About Texas

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     28,986,794   (15.28% increase since 2010)  
2010:     25,145,561   (20.59% increase since 2000)
2000:     20,851,820

Websites for State of Texas

Official Website:   https://www.texas.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.traveltexas.com/

Parks:   https://tpwd.texas.gov/

Fishing:   https://tpwd.texas.gov/regulations/outdoor-annual/fishing/

Hunting:   https://tpwd.texas.gov/regulations/outdoor-annual/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Texas

GNIS ID:   1779801

FIPS State:   48

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Walden on Lake Houston)

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Walden on Lake Houston - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Walden on Lake Houston, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Walden on Lake Houston.
<4>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Walden on Lake Houston. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).