Edroy, Texas facts for kids
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Edroy, Texas
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Location of Edroy, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | San Patricio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
| • Land | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
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| • Total | 422 |
| • Density | 201/sq mi (78.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
78352
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| Area code(s) | 361 |
| FIPS code | 48-22768 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1335110 |
Edroy is a small community in San Patricio County, Texas, in the United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town. In 2020, about 422 people lived there.
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How Edroy Got Its Name
Edroy was named after two people: Ed Cubage and Roy Miller. They were the ones who planned out the area where the community is located.
Where is Edroy Located?
Edroy is in Texas, and you can find its exact spot using coordinates like a map. It's located at 27°58′18″N 97°40′32″W / 27.97167°N 97.67556°W.
The community covers a total area of about 2.1 square miles (which is about 5.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.
How Many People Live in Edroy?
The number of people living in Edroy changes over time. Here's how the population has looked in recent years:
- In 2000, there were 420 people.
- In 2010, the population was 331.
- In 2020, it grew to 422 people.
In 2000, there were 118 households in Edroy. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Most of these households (101) were families.
The people in Edroy are of different ages:
- About 33.1% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 10.0% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 27.4% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 17.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 12.4% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Edroy in 2000 was 31 years old.
Education in Edroy
Students in Edroy attend schools that are part of the Odem-Edroy Independent School District. This district helps make sure kids in the area get a good education.
See also
In Spanish: Edroy (Texas) para niños
