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Los Minerales, Texas

Coordinates: 27°39′20″N 99°37′4″W / 27.65556°N 99.61778°W / 27.65556; -99.61778
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Los Minerales, Texas
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Coordinates: 27°39′20″N 99°37′4″W / 27.65556°N 99.61778°W / 27.65556; -99.61778
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWebb
Area
 • Total1.1 sq mi (3 km2)
 • Land1.1 sq mi (3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total30
 • Density27/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78045
GNIS feature ID2584688[1]

Los Minerales is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP formed from parts of the Ranchos Penitas West CDP and additional area prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 20.[2]

It is one of several colonias in the county.[3]

Geography

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Los Minerales is located at 27°39′20″N 99°37′4″W / 27.65556°N 99.61778°W / 27.65556; -99.61778 (27.655483, -99.617827). The CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
201020
20203050.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
1850–1900[6] 1910[7]
1920[8] 1930[9] 1940[10]
1950[11] 1960[12] 1970[13]
1980[14] 1990[15] 2000[16]
2010[17]

Los Minerales first appeared as a census designated place prior to the 2010 U.S. Census after being carved out of the Ranchos Penitas West CDP.[17]

2020 census

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Los Minerales CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[18] Pop 2020[19] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 0 2 0.00% 6.67%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 20 28 100.00% 93.33%
Total 20 30 100.00% 100.00%

Education

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Residents are in the United Independent School District.[20] Zoned schools include: Julia Bird Jones Muller Elementary School,[21] George Washington Middle School,[22] United High School.[23]

The designated community college for Webb County is Laredo Community College.[24]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Los Minerales, Texas
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "Webb County Colonia Location Index" (PDF). Webb County, Texas. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  4. ^ "Boundary Map of Los Minerales, Texas". MapTechnica. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Los Minerales CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  19. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Los Minerales CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  20. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2020 CENSUS): Webb County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 19, 2021. - 2010 map
  21. ^ "Boundary Map". Julia Bird Jones Muller Elementary School. Retrieved August 29, 2022. - PDF map
  22. ^ "Boundary Map". George Washington Middle School. Retrieved August 29, 2022. - PDF map
  23. ^ "Boundary Map". United High School. Retrieved August 29, 2022. - PDF map - See interactive school district map
  24. ^ Texas Education Code Sec. 130.185. LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.