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Mikes, 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
 (2020)
 • Total 942
 • Density 9,000/sq mi (3,600/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582

Mikes 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 U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering statistics, but it's not an officially incorporated town or city. In 2020, the population of Mikes was 942 people.

Where is Mikes?

Mikes is located in Texas. You can find it at these coordinates: 26°18′53″N 98°38′1″W / 26.31472°N 98.63361°W / 26.31472; -98.63361.

Who Lives in Mikes?

This section talks about the people who live in Mikes, also known as its demographics. The U.S. Census helps us understand the population.

Population Changes

Mikes first appeared as a census-designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census. At that time, 910 people lived there. By the 2020 census, the population had grown slightly to 942 residents.

Racial and Ethnic Backgrounds

The people living in Mikes come from different backgrounds. Most residents identify as Hispanic or Latino. In 2020, about 99.47% of the population was Hispanic or Latino. A very small number of residents identified as White or of other races.

Education in Mikes

Students who live in Mikes attend schools that are part of the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District.

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