San Carlos I, Texas facts for kids
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San Carlos I, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Webb |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 187 |
| • Density | 1,900/sq mi (700/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
78043
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| GNIS feature ID | 2584731 |
San Carlos I is a small community located in Webb County, Texas, in the United States. It's known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for collecting statistics. However, it is not an officially incorporated town or city.
San Carlos I was created from parts of another CDP called Laredo Ranchettes before the 2010 census. In 2010, its population was 316 people.
This community is one of several "colonias" in Webb County. Colonias are rural communities near the U.S.-Mexico border that often lack basic services.
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Where is San Carlos I Located?
San Carlos I is found at coordinates 27.490411 degrees North and -99.372506 degrees West. This small community covers a total area of about 0.1 square miles (0.26 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no significant bodies of water.
Population and People
The population of San Carlos I has changed over the years.
- In 2010, the population was 316 people.
- By 2020, the population had decreased to 187 people.
San Carlos I first appeared as a census-designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census. It was one of nine new CDPs created from parts of the larger Laredo Ranchettes CDP. The other new CDPs included La Coma, Laredo Ranchettes West, Los Altos, Ranchitos East, San Carlos II, Tanquecitos South Acres, Tanquecitos South Acres II, and Pueblo Nuevo.
Who Lives in San Carlos I?
According to the 2020 census, almost everyone living in San Carlos I is of Hispanic or Latino background.
- In 2020, 186 out of 187 residents were Hispanic or Latino. This means about 99.47% of the population.
- Only 1 person was identified as non-Hispanic White.
- There were no residents identified as Black, Native American, Asian, Pacific Islander, or of mixed race in 2020.
Schools and Education
Students living in San Carlos I attend schools within the United Independent School District.
- The elementary school for the area is Freedom Elementary School.
- Students then go to Raul Perales Middle School.
- For high school, students attend United South High School.
For higher education, the designated community college for all of Webb County is Laredo Community College.
See also
In Spanish: San Carlos I (Texas) para niños
