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El Camino Angosto, Texas
Cameron County ElCaminoAngosto.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Cameron
Area
 • Total 0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2)
 • Land 0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
36 ft (11 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 186
 • Density 573/sq mi (221.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 48-22858
GNIS feature ID 1852703

El Camino Angosto is a small community in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government defines for gathering population data. In 2020, about 186 people lived there. El Camino Angosto is part of the larger BrownsvilleHarlingen area.

Where is El Camino Angosto?

El Camino Angosto is located in the western-central part of Cameron County. It is right next to the city of San Benito to its north. The community covers a small area, about 0.84 square kilometers (which is about 0.32 square miles). All of this area is land.

How Many People Live Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 254
2010 253 −0.4%
2020 186 −26.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010 2020

El Camino Angosto was first counted as a special census area in the year 2000. Back then, 254 people lived there. The population stayed similar in 2010 with 253 people. By 2020, the number of residents was 186.

Who Lives in El Camino Angosto?

In 2000, most of the people living in El Camino Angosto were of Hispanic or Latino background. About 99% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino. The community had 64 households. Many of these households were married couples living together. About half of the households had children under 18 years old.

The average household had almost 4 people living in it. The average family had a bit more than 4 people. The median age of people in El Camino Angosto was 28 years old. This means half the people were younger than 28, and half were older.

Education in El Camino Angosto

Students in El Camino Angosto attend schools that are part of the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District. This district provides public education for the community.

There are also special schools called magnet schools that serve the area. These schools are run by the South Texas Independent School District. They offer unique programs for students.

See also

A friendly robot In Spanish: El Camino Angosto para niños

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