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Casas, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
County Starr
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 29
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78584

Casas is a small community located in Starr County, Texas, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts as a separate place for population statistics, even if it's not an official city or town.

Casas was first recognized as a CDP during the 2010 census. At that time, its population was 39 people. By the 2020 census, the population had changed to 29 people.

Where is Casas Located?

Casas is found in the southern part of Texas. It is located at these coordinates: 26°28′32″N 98°56′0″W / 26.47556°N 98.93333°W / 26.47556; -98.93333. This helps people find its exact spot on a map.

Learning in Casas

Students living in Casas attend schools that are part of the Roma Independent School District. This school district provides education for children in the area.

Who Lives in Casas?

The population of Casas is counted every ten years by the U.S. government. This helps us understand how many people live there and how the population changes over time.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 39
2020 29 −25.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010 2020

In 2010, when Casas was first counted as a CDP, 39 people lived there. By 2020, the population had decreased to 29 people. Most residents in Casas are of Hispanic or Latino background.

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