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Katy, Texas

Coordinates: 29°47′33″N 95°49′21″W / 29.79250°N 95.82250°W / 29.79250; -95.82250
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Katy, Texas
Kingsland Boulevard
Kingsland Boulevard
Official seal of Katy, Texas
Motto: 
"Small Town Charm with Big City Convenience"
Location in Harris County and the state of Texas
Location in Harris County and the state of Texas
Katy is located in Texas
Katy
Katy
Katy is located in the United States
Katy
Katy
Coordinates: 29°47′33″N 95°49′21″W / 29.79250°N 95.82250°W / 29.79250; -95.82250
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesHarris, Fort Bend, Waller
Incorporated1945
Area
 • Total14.57 sq mi (37.75 km2)
 • Land14.54 sq mi (37.67 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
141 ft (43 m)
Population
 • Total21,894
 • Density1,494.02/sq mi (576.84/km2)
DemonymKatyite[3]
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
77449-77450,77492-77494
Area code281
FIPS code48-38476[4]
GNIS feature ID1338960[5]
Websitecityofkaty.com

Katy is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. The city is in the counties of Harris, Fort Bend, and Waller. Katy had a population of 21,894 at the 2020 census.[2]

References

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  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Katy city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
  3. "The Big Apple: Katyite (inhabitant of Katy)". Barrypopik.com. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.