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Siesta Acres, Texas
Siesta Acres, Texas is located in Texas
Siesta Acres, Texas
Siesta Acres, Texas
Location in Texas
Siesta Acres, Texas is located in the United States
Siesta Acres, Texas
Siesta Acres, Texas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Texas
County Maverick
Area
 • Total 0.410 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Land 0.409 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Water 0.001 sq mi (0.003 km2)
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,885
 • Density 4,598/sq mi (1,775.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 830
GNIS feature ID 2652416

Siesta Acres is a small place in Maverick County, Texas, in the United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that are not part of an official city or town. It is also a census-designated place, which means the government counts the people living there for official records.

In 2010, about 1,885 people lived in Siesta Acres. A main road, U.S. Route 277, goes right through the community.

Location and Size

Siesta Acres is located in Maverick County, Texas. It is a very small area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the total size of Siesta Acres is about 0.410 square miles. To give you an idea, that's less than half a square mile! Almost all of this area, about 0.409 square miles, is land. A tiny part, only 0.001 square miles, is water.

Who Lives Here?

The word "demographics" means the study of a population. It helps us understand who lives in a certain area. In 2010, the population of Siesta Acres was 1,885 people. This number comes from the United States Census, which counts everyone in the country every ten years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 1,885
U.S. Decennial Census
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