Gardendale, Texas

Gardendale is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Ector County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,574 at the 2010 census, up from 1,197 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Odessa, Texas, Metropolitan Statistical Area.GeographyGardendale is located in northeastern Ector County at . Texas State Highway 158 forms the northern edge of the community. Downtown Odessa is to the south.According to the United States Census Bureau, the Gardendale CDP has a total area of 29.75km2, of which 0.05sqkm, or 0.16%, is water.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 1,197 people, 463 households, and 356 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 104.9 people per square mile (40.5/km²). There were 519 housing units at an average density of 45.5/sq mi (17.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.64% White, 0.50% African American, 0.67% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 6.68% from other races, and 1.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.04% of the population.