Abram-Perezville, Texas facts for kids
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Abram-Perezville, Texas
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Former census-designated place
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| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Texas |
| County |  Hidalgo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.3 sq mi (13.6 km2) |
| • Land | 5.1 sq mi (13.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,376 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 48-01066 |
Abram-Perezville was a special kind of community in Hidalgo County, Texas. It was called a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it was an area that the government counted as a community for the census (a count of people).
In 2010, about 5,376 people lived there. Abram-Perezville was part of a larger group of cities. This group included McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission. After the 2010 census, Abram-Perezville was divided into two separate places. These new places are now known as Abram and Perezville.
Where Was Abram-Perezville Located?
Abram-Perezville was in Texas, a state in the United States. Its exact spot on a map was 26.238767 degrees north and 98.404720 degrees west.
The total area of Abram-Perezville was about 5.3 square miles (13.6 square kilometers). Most of this area was land, about 5.1 square miles (13.1 square kilometers). A small part, about 0.2 square miles (0.5 square kilometers), was water.
Who Lived in Abram-Perezville?
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| 2000 | 5,376 | — | |
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In the year 2000, there were 5,444 people living in Abram-Perezville. These people lived in 1,617 different homes, and 1,387 of these were families.
Most people in the area were of Hispanic or Latino background. They made up about 81.59% of the population.
Many homes had children under 18 living there. About 72.9% of homes were married couples living together. The average home had about 3.37 people.
The people living in Abram-Perezville were of different ages. About 32.8% were under 18 years old. The average age of people living there was 29 years old.
Education in Abram-Perezville
Students in Abram-Perezville went to schools in the La Joya Independent School District. This school district was responsible for their education.
Also, students could apply to special schools called magnet schools. These schools were run by the South Texas Independent School District. Magnet schools often focus on specific subjects, like science or arts.
