Garza-Salinas II, Texas facts for kids
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Garza-Salinas II, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Starr |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 719 |
| • Density | 7,000/sq mi (2,800/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
78582
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Garza-Salinas II 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's an area that the government counts for population, but it doesn't have its own official city government. Garza-Salinas II was first recognized as a CDP before the 2010 census. It was created from a part of another community called La Puerta. In 2010, about 719 people lived here.
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Where is Garza-Salinas II?
Garza-Salinas II is located in the southern part of Texas. You can find its exact spot using these coordinates: 26°21′6″N 98°45′34″W / 26.35167°N 98.75944°W. This area is known for its warm climate.
Who Lives in Garza-Salinas II?
The number of people living in Garza-Salinas II has changed a bit over time.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 719 | — | |
| 2020 | 651 | −9.5% | |
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Garza-Salinas II first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census. It was one of two new CDPs created from parts of the La Puerta CDP.
Population Details from 2020
In 2020, the population of Garza-Salinas II was 651 people. Most of the people living here are of Hispanic or Latino background. This group made up about 97.85% of the population in 2020. A small number of residents were White (non-Hispanic) or Black/African American (non-Hispanic).
Education for Students
Students in Garza-Salinas II attend schools within the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District. This school district helps provide education for children and teens in the area.
