Falcon Village, Texas facts for kids
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Falcon Village, Texas
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Location of Falcon Village, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Starr |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
| • Land | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
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| • Total | 3 |
| • Density | 3.3/sq mi (1.36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
78545
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| Area code(s) | 956 |
| FIPS code | 48-25356 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1335668 |
Falcon Village is a small community in Starr County, Texas, in the United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2020, only 3 people lived there.
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Where is Falcon Village?
Falcon Village is located in southern Texas. Its exact location is 26°33′43″N 99°8′2″W / 26.56194°N 99.13389°W. This means it's at about 26 degrees North latitude and 99 degrees West longitude.
The community covers a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water bodies like lakes or rivers.
Population Changes
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 78 | — | |
| 2010 | 47 | −39.7% | |
| 2020 | 3 | −93.6% | |
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Falcon Village was first officially recognized as a census designated place in the year 2000.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Falcon Village has changed over the years.
- In 2000, there were 78 people.
- By 2010, the population had decreased to 47 people.
- In the most recent census in 2020, only 3 people were counted.
Who Lives in Falcon Village?
In 2010, all 47 residents of Falcon Village identified as white. Also, about 78.7% of the people said they were of Hispanic or Latino background.
In 2000, there were 78 people living in 32 households. A household means a group of people living together. Most of these were families. About 34% of households had children under 18. The average household had about 2.44 people.
The median age in 2000 was 31 years old. This means half the people were younger than 31 and half were older. About 32% of the population was under 18.
Education
Students in Falcon Village attend public schools run by the Roma Independent School District.
Younger students go to Emma Vera Elementary School. Older students attend Roma Middle School and then Roma High School. These schools provide education from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade.
See also
In Spanish: Falcon Village para niños
