La Loma de Falcon, Texas facts for kids
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La Loma de Falcon, 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
(2020)
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| • Total | 72 |
| • Density | 700/sq mi (280/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
78584
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La Loma de Falcon is a small community in Starr County, Texas, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is like a town or village that doesn't have its own local government. It's mainly used by the U.S. Census Bureau to collect information about people living there.
La Loma de Falcon first appeared as a CDP in the 2010 census. At that time, 95 people lived there.
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Where is La Loma de Falcon?
La Loma de Falcon is located in southern Texas. You can find it at these coordinates: 26°32′13″N 99°5′46″W / 26.53694°N 99.09611°W. It's a very small area, covering only about 0.1 square miles (0.26 square kilometers) of land.
Who Lives in La Loma de Falcon?
The number of people living in La Loma de Falcon has changed over time.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 95 | — | |
| 2020 | 72 | −24.2% | |
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In 2010, there were 95 residents. By the 2020 census, the population had decreased slightly to 72 people.
People and Backgrounds
Most people living in La Loma de Falcon are of Hispanic or Latino background. In 2020, all 72 residents identified as Hispanic or Latino. This means the community has a strong connection to Hispanic culture and traditions.
Schools in La Loma de Falcon
Students in La Loma de Falcon attend schools within the Roma Independent School District. The local elementary school for the area is Emma Vera Elementary School. When students are ready for high school, they go to Roma High School, which is the main high school for the district.
See also
In Spanish: La Loma de Falcón para niños
