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Los Arrieros, Texas
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 Los Arrieros, Texas
Location in Texas
Los Arrieros, Texas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Starr |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.034 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| • Land | 0.034 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 43 |
| • Density | 1,260/sq mi (488/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 956 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584680 |
Los Arrieros is a small, unincorporated community located in Starr County, Texas, in the United States. An unincorporated community means it's not officially part of a city or town.
In 2010, about 91 people lived in Los Arrieros. By 2020, the population was 43. A major road, U.S. Route 83, goes right through the community.
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Where is Los Arrieros?
Los Arrieros is a very small place. It covers about 0.034 square miles, which is less than a tenth of a square mile. All of this area is land.
How Many People Live Here?
Los Arrieros was first counted as a special community in the 2010 U.S. Census. The number of people living there has changed over time.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 91 | — | |
| 2020 | 43 | −52.7% | |
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People and Their Backgrounds
The U.S. Census helps us understand the different groups of people living in Los Arrieros.
- In 2010, most people (about 86.8%) were of Hispanic or Latino background.
- By 2020, this group made up an even larger part of the community, around 95.35%.
- The number of people who identified as White (not Hispanic) was 12 in 2010, but only 1 in 2020.
- In 2020, one person identified as Native American or Alaska Native.
This shows that Los Arrieros is mainly a community with a strong Hispanic or Latino heritage.
Schools in Los Arrieros
Children living in Los Arrieros go to schools that are part of the Roma Independent School District.
- The elementary school for the community is Emma Vera Elementary School.
- Older students attend Roma High School, which is the only high school in the district.
See also
In Spanish: Los Arrieros para niños
