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Canutillo, Texas
Location of Canutillo, Texas
Location of Canutillo, Texas
ElPaso County Canutillo.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County El Paso
Area
 • Total 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2)
 • Land 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
3,770 ft (1,150 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 6,212
 • Density 2,145/sq mi (828/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
79835 & 79932
Area code(s) 915
FIPS code 48-12508
GNIS feature ID 2407955

Canutillo is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Paso County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,321 at the 2010 census. It is part of the El Paso Metropolitan Statistical Area. The ZIP Codes encompassing the CDP area are 79835 and 79932.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), of which 2.7 square miles (7.1 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 5.56%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 6,212
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010

2020 census

Canutillo racial composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 413 6.65%
Black or African American (NH) 85 1.37%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 11 0.18%
Asian (NH) 43 0.69%
Pacific Islander (NH) 3 0.05%
Some Other Race (NH) 18 0.29%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 41 0.66%
Hispanic or Latino 5,598 90.12%
Total 6,212

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 6,212 people, 1,549 households, and 1,158 families residing in the CDP.

Education

Public education in the community of Canutillo is provided by the Canutillo Independent School District.

Most of Canutillo is zoned to Canutillo Elementary School, while some portions are zoned to Gonzalo and Sofia Garcia Elementary School, and some are zoned to Bill Childress Elementary School in Vinton. Jose Alderete Middle School serves the Canutillo ES portion, and Canutillo Middle School serves the Garcia and Childress portions.

Canutillo High School is the zoned comprehensive high school in the district.

Notable person

  • Silvestre Reyes, eight-term congressman in Texas' 16th District

See also

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