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Loma Linda West, Texas
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)
 • Total 114
 • Density 1,100/sq mi (440/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582

Loma Linda West is a small community in Starr County, Texas, in the United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is an area that looks like a town but isn't officially set up as one.

This community was first counted in the 2010 census. At that time, 114 people lived there.

Where is Loma Linda West Located?

Loma Linda West is found in southern Texas. Its exact location is 26°25′14″N 98°55′49″W / 26.42056°N 98.93028°W / 26.42056; -98.93028. These numbers are like a special address on a map. They tell us exactly where the community is on Earth.

Who Lives in Loma Linda West?

The United States Census helps us learn about the people living in different places. Loma Linda West was first counted as a CDP in the 2010 census.

Population Changes Over Time

The number of people living in Loma Linda West has changed a bit.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 114
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010

In 2010, there were 114 people. By 2020, the population was 98.

Different Backgrounds in the Community

The census also helps us understand the different groups of people living in a place. Most people in Loma Linda West are of Hispanic or Latino background. This means their families originally came from Spanish-speaking countries.

In 2010, all 114 residents were Hispanic or Latino. In 2020, 96 out of 98 residents were Hispanic or Latino. There were also a few people from other backgrounds.

Learning and Schools

Children in Loma Linda West go to schools in the Roma Independent School District. This school district serves the area.

  • The local elementary school is R. T. Barrera Elementary School.
  • Older students attend Roma High School. This is the only high school in the district.

See also

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