Horseshoe Bend, TX is a small town located in San Saba County. With a population of 642, the town is quaint and close-knit. The population density is 559 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the U.S. population density of 93 people per square mile.
The community of Horseshoe Bend supports local businesses such as Evette's Mercantile, a general store offering specialty foods, gifts and clothing; the Horsehoe Bend Restaurant & Store, serving breakfast classics such as pancakes and French toast; and Sweetwater Books & Coffee, an independent book store with accompanying coffee shop.
Year-round outdoor activities abound in Horseshoe Bend – from fishing at Mill Creek to kayaking down the Colorado River to camping at Big Elm Creek Park – visitors are always sure to find something new to explore. Other local organizations include the San Saba Historical Society and Horseshoe Bend Museum, preserving artifacts from early history of Texas settlers; Friends of the San Saba Wildlife Refuge offering guided tours for birding enthusiasts; and Mager Masonic Lodge No. 363 providing charitable donations to the greater community throughout the year. Local sporting events range from high school football games to competitive roping competitions held at Fiesta Rodeo Arena.
The population in Horseshoe Bend is 642. There are 390 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Horseshoe Bend is 62.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Horseshoe Bend is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Horseshoe Bend
- 52.2% are married
- 32.7% are divorced
- 15.7% are married with children
- 36.0% have children, but are single
Race in Horseshoe Bend
- 82.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 12.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander