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Morales-Sanchez, Texas
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 Morales-Sanchez, Texas
Location in Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Zapata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.4 sq mi (4 km2) |
| • Land | 1.4 sq mi (4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 84 |
| • Density | 60.0/sq mi (23.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
78076
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| FIPS code | 48-49314 |
Morales-Sanchez is a small community in Zapata County, Texas, in the United States. It is called a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau identifies for collecting statistics. In 2010, the population of Morales-Sanchez was 84 people.
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Geography of Morales-Sanchez
Morales-Sanchez is located in southern Texas. Its exact location is 26°47′15″N 99°6′53″W / 26.78750°N 99.11472°W. The community covers a total area of about 1.4 square miles (3.6 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes, rivers, or other water bodies within its borders.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 95 | — | |
| 2010 | 84 | −11.6% | |
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In 2000, there were 95 people living in Morales-Sanchez. These people lived in 35 different homes, and 26 of these were families. Most of the people living there were identified as White. Also, a large part of the population, about 91.58%, identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 35 homes in 2000, about 25.7% had children under 18 living there. Most homes, 62.9%, were married couples living together. About 11.4% of homes had a female head of household with no husband present. The average number of people in a home was 2.71. For families, the average size was 3.23 people.
Age Distribution
The population in Morales-Sanchez was spread out across different age groups.
- About 21.1% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 10.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 16.8% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 27.4% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 24.2% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Morales-Sanchez was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were about 93.9 males.
See also
In Spanish: Morales-Sanchez para niños
