Agua Dulce
City in Nueces County, Texas

Agua Dulce is a city in Nueces County, Texas, with 685 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 16 ft (5 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rancho Banquete, 4.3 miles NE.
- 685residents (2020 Census)
- 16 ftelevation · 5 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.9 km²
- 2,009 / sq mipopulation density
- 78330ZIP code
About Agua Dulce
Agua Dulce ( ah-wə-DOOL-sih) is a city in Nueces County, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located on the Texas Mexican Railway at the intersection of State Highway 44 and Farm to Market Road 70 in west-central Nueces County. The name, Spanish for "sweet water", refers to a nearby creek and The Battle of Agua Dulce Creek was a major battle in the Mexican-American War. A town in Texas, Sweetwater in Nolan County in West Texas, uses the English name.
The town was established by the 1900s.
The population of Agua Dulce was 685 in the 2020 census.
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Living in Agua Dulce
- Median household income
- $48,438
- Median home value
- $85,000
- Median age
- 48.1
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Agua Dulce had 685 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 685 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,009 per sq mi (776 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Agua Dulce at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Nueces County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 685 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.7827° N, 97.9099° W |
| ZIP code | 78330 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4801396 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Agua Dulce
- Rancho Banquete4.3 mi NE
- Banquete7.3 mi E
- Alfred7.6 mi NW
- South La Paloma8.8 mi NW
- Alice9.7 mi W
- Spring Gardens10.4 mi E
- La Paloma-Lost Creek11.3 mi E
- Tierra Verde11.9 mi E
- Sandy Hollow-Escondidas12.1 mi NE
- Orange Grove12.1 mi N
- Rancho Alegre12.2 mi W
- Driscoll12.3 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Agua Dulce
What county is Agua Dulce in?
Agua Dulce is in Nueces County, Texas.
What is the population of Agua Dulce, TX?
685 people lived in Agua Dulce at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Agua Dulce, TX?
The ZIP code of Agua Dulce is 78330.
What is the elevation of Agua Dulce?
16 feet (5 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Agua Dulce?
Rancho Banquete (4.3 mi), Banquete (7.3 mi), Alfred (7.6 mi), South La Paloma (8.8 mi), Alice (9.7 mi).
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