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Sammy Martinez, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
County Starr
Area
 • Total 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
 • Land 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 123
 • Density 410/sq mi (158/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582

Sammy Martinez 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 is an area that the government tracks for population and other information, even though it is not an official city or town.

Sammy Martinez was first counted as a CDP in the 2010 census. At that time, about 110 people lived there.

Where is Sammy Martinez?

Sammy Martinez is located in southern Texas. Its exact location is 26°25′58″N 98°45′5″W / 26.43278°N 98.75139°W / 26.43278; -98.75139. This area covers about 0.3 square miles (0.78 square kilometers) of land.

How Many People Live Here?

The population of Sammy Martinez has grown a little over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 110
2020 123 11.8%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 110 people lived in Sammy Martinez. By the 2020 census, the population had increased to 123 people.

Most of the people living in Sammy Martinez are of Hispanic or Latino background. In 2020, about 98% of the residents were Hispanic or Latino.

Schools in Sammy Martinez

The students in Sammy Martinez attend schools that are part of the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District. This school district was formerly known as the Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District.

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