Van Alstyne, Texas

Van Alstyne,Texas
Motto(s): 
"Proud Past, Bright Future"
Location of Van Alstyne, Texas
Location of Van Alstyne, Texas
Coordinates: 33°25′26″N 96°34′43″W / 33.42389°N 96.57861°W / 33.42389; -96.57861
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesGrayson, Collin
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager
 • MayorJim Atchison
 • City ManagerLane H. Jones
Area
 • City5.33 sq mi (13.81 km2)
 • Land5.33 sq mi (13.81 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
 • Metro
979 sq mi (2,536 km2)
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City4,369
 • Estimate 
(2023)[2]
8,500
 • Density820/sq mi (320/km2)
 • Metro
120,877
 • Metro density130/sq mi (50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75495
Area code(s)903, 430
FIPS code48-74924[3]
GNIS feature ID1370567[4]
Websitewww.cityofvanalstyne.us

Van Alstyne is a city in Grayson and Collin Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 3,046 at the 2010 census,[5] up from 2,502 at the 2000 census. The Grayson County portion of Van Alstyne is part of the ShermanDenison Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Van Alstyne city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2015.