Devine, Texas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Devine, Texas
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Downtown Devine, Texas
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Location within Medina County
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 Devine, Texas
Location in Texas
Devine, Texas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Medina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.22 sq mi (8.35 km2) |
| • Land | 3.21 sq mi (8.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,324 |
| • Density | 1,345.36/sq mi (519.45/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
78016
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| Area code(s) | 830 |
| FIPS code | 48-20152 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410332 |
Devine is a city located in Medina County, Texas, in the United States. In 2020, about 4,324 people lived there. It is also part of the larger San Antonio area.
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A Look Back: Devine's History
Devine, Texas, got its name from a person named Thomas J. Devine. He was from San Antonio.
Where is Devine?
Devine is about 25 miles southwest of downtown San Antonio. The city covers a total area of about 3.2 square miles (8.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Devine?
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 1,042 | — | |
| 1920 | 995 | −4.5% | |
| 1930 | 1,093 | 9.8% | |
| 1940 | 1,398 | 27.9% | |
| 1950 | 1,672 | 19.6% | |
| 1960 | 2,522 | 50.8% | |
| 1970 | 3,311 | 31.3% | |
| 1980 | 3,756 | 13.4% | |
| 1990 | 3,928 | 4.6% | |
| 2000 | 4,140 | 5.4% | |
| 2010 | 4,350 | 5.1% | |
| 2020 | 4,324 | −0.6% | |
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Devine's Population in 2020
In 2020, the census counted 4,324 people living in Devine. There were 1,734 households and 1,294 families.
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 1,551 | 35.87% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 31 | 0.72% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 14 | 0.32% |
| Asian (NH) | 8 | 0.19% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 1 | 0.02% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 18 | 0.42% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 58 | 1.34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,643 | 61.12% |
| Total | 4,324 |
Learning in Devine
Students in Devine attend schools that are part of the Devine Independent School District.
Images for kids
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2008 picture of Devine entrance sign: "Small City, Big Heart, Great Future"
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The Bank of Texas in Devine.
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Dr. George S. Woods Community Center in Devine is located next to the library.
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First Baptist Church at 308 W. Hondo (Highway 173)
See also
In Spanish: Devine (Texas) para niños
