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Hilltop, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
County Starr
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 77
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582

Hilltop 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 government defines for counting people, but it is not an officially incorporated city or town.

Hilltop was first created as a CDP before the 2010 census. At that time, its population was 77 people.

Where is Hilltop Located?

Hilltop is found in Texas. Its exact location is at coordinates 26°24′14″N and 98°55′14″W. These numbers help pinpoint its spot on a map.

How Many People Live in Hilltop?

The study of how many people live in a place is called demographics. Hilltop has seen its population grow over the years.

  • In 2010, there were 77 people living in Hilltop.
  • By 2020, the population had increased to 120 people.

Hilltop was one of ten new CDPs created in 2010. These new areas were formed from parts of a larger CDP called La Rosita.

Who Lives in Hilltop?

According to the 2020 census, almost everyone living in Hilltop is of Hispanic or Latino background. This group made up 100% of the population in both 2010 and 2020. People of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race.

Schools in Hilltop

Children living in Hilltop attend schools that are part of the Roma Independent School District.

  • The elementary school for students in Hilltop is Delia Gonzalez (DG) Garcia Elementary School.
  • Older students go to Roma High School, which is the main high school for the district.
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