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Eugenio Saenz, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
County Starr
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 182
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582

Eugenio Saenz 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 is an area that the U.S. Census Bureau identifies for counting people. It is not an officially organized city or town with its own local government.

Eugenio Saenz was created as a new CDP before the 2010 census. It was formed from a part of an older area called La Victoria CDP. In 2010, 159 people lived there. By 2020, the population had grown to 182 people.

Where is Eugenio Saenz?

Eugenio Saenz is located in the southern part of Texas. Its exact location is 26 degrees, 21 minutes, 30 seconds North latitude and 98 degrees, 37 minutes, 59 seconds West longitude. These numbers help us find its precise spot on a map.

How Many People Live Here?

The United States government counts how many people live in different areas every ten years. This count is called a census. It helps us understand how communities are growing or changing.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 159
2020 182 14.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010 2020

Eugenio Saenz was one of several new census-designated places created before the 2010 U.S. Census. Other CDPs formed at that time included Alto Bonito Heights, El Castillo, El Socio, Olmito and Olmito, and Valle Vista. All these new places were created from parts of the original La Victoria CDP.

Who Lives in Eugenio Saenz?

The census also collects information about the different groups of people living in an area. This helps us see the mix of cultures and backgrounds in a community.

In 2020, most of the people living in Eugenio Saenz were of Hispanic or Latino background. They made up about 97.25% of the population. A small number of people were White (non-Hispanic) or identified as Mixed Race.

Learning in Eugenio Saenz

Children living in Eugenio Saenz attend schools that are part of the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District. This school district provides education for students in the area.

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