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Quemado, Texas
The Quemado Library
The Quemado Library
Location of Quemado, Texas
Location of Quemado, Texas
Maverick County Quemada.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Maverick
Area
 • Total 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
 • Land 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 162
 • Density 1,600/sq mi (540/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78877
Area code(s) 830
FIPS code 48-60092
GNIS feature ID 1365897

Quemado is a small community located in Maverick County, Texas, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area that the government counts for population statistics, even though it's not a city or town with its own local government. In 2020, about 162 people lived in Quemado.

Exploring Quemado's Location

U.S. Post Office Quemado, TX DSCN0859
The U.S. Post Office in Quemado
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First Baptist Church of Quemado

Quemado is located in a part of Texas that is entirely land. It does not have any large bodies of water within its boundaries. The total area of Quemado is about 26 hectares, which is roughly the size of 64 football fields.

Who Lives in Quemado?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 162
U.S. Decennial Census
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Understanding the Population

The 2020 United States census counted 162 people living in Quemado. This population was spread across 41 households, with 41 families making their homes there. Most of the people living in Quemado are of Hispanic or Latino background. A smaller number of residents are White (not Hispanic) or of mixed backgrounds.

Learning in Quemado

Students in Quemado attend schools that are part of the Eagle Pass Independent School District. This school district helps provide education for children and teens in the area.

See also

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