Paloma Creek South is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Denton County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Paloma Creek master-planned community. As of the 2020 census, Paloma Creek South had a population of 9,539.

Geography Paloma Creek South is located south of U.S. Route 380 in an unincorporated area governed by the Denton County Fresh Water Supply Districts 8-A, 8-B, 11-A, 11-B, and 11-C.

Demographics

Paloma Creek South first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.

+Paloma Creek South CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2010% 2020White alone (NH)1,5893,87657.72%40.63%Black or African American alone (NH)5633,02620.45%31.72%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)18370.65%0.39%Asian alone (NH)864503.12%4.72%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)150.04%0.05%Other race alone (NH)1730.04%0.77%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)555122.00%5.37%Hispanic or Latino (any race)4401,56015.98%16.35%Total2,7539,539100.00%100.00%

Education The entire Paloma Creek South census-designated place is within the Denton Independent School District. The CDP is zoned to Catherine Bell Elementary School and Dorothy Martinez Elementary School dependent on home address. Some students also attended Paloma Creek Elementary School prior to its 2026 retirement due to a combination of failing state test scores and declining enrollment. All of the CDP is zoned to Navo Middle School and Braswell High School.

Previously, the CDP was zoned to Providence Elementary School, Paloma Creek Elementary, Navo Middle School, and Denton High School.

Homes in the far southern area of the community south of Lake Meadow Ln, all not in the CDP, are located within the Little Elm Independent School District. They attend Lakeview Elementary School, Walker Middle School, and Little Elm High School.

The majority of Denton County, Paloma Creek South included, is in the boundary of North Central Texas College.Texas Education Code, Section 130.190, "North Central Texas College District Service Area".

See also Paloma Creek, Texas

References

External links Paloma Creek Paloma Creek Homeowners Association