Tanquecitos South Acres II, Texas facts for kids
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Tanquecitos South Acres II, 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 | 548 ft (167 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 60 |
| • Density | 600/sq mi (230/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
78043
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| GNIS feature ID | 2584744 |
Tanquecitos South Acres II is a small community in Webb County, Texas, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for collecting statistics. It is not an officially organized city or town with its own local government.
This community was created from parts of the Laredo Ranchettes area. This happened before the 2010 census. In 2010, its population was 50 people. By 2020, it had grown to 60 people.
Tanquecitos South Acres II is also one of several "colonias" in Webb County. A colonia is a community, often found near the U.S.-Mexico border. These communities sometimes lack basic services like clean water, proper sewage systems, or paved roads.
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Where is Tanquecitos South Acres II?
Tanquecitos South Acres II is located in Texas. Its exact location is at coordinates 27.486961 degrees North and -99.388178 degrees West.
The community covers a very small area. It is about 0.1 square miles (which is about 0.26 square kilometers) in total. All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Tanquecitos South Acres II?
The population of Tanquecitos South Acres II has grown a little over the years.
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 50 | — | |
| 2020 | 60 | 20.0% | |
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Tanquecitos South Acres II 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 Laredo Ranchettes CDP. The other new CDPs included La Coma, Laredo Ranchettes West, Los Altos, Ranchitos East, San Carlos I, San Carlos II, Tanquecitos South Acres, and Pueblo Nuevo.
Population Details from 2020
In 2020, the U.S. Census showed that the population of Tanquecitos South Acres II was 60 people.
- Almost everyone in the community, about 98.33%, identified as Hispanic or Latino.
- A very small number, about 1.67%, identified as White alone (not Hispanic).
- There were no people who identified as Black, Native American, Asian, Pacific Islander, or mixed race in the 2020 census for this community.
Education in Tanquecitos South Acres II
Students living in Tanquecitos South Acres II attend schools within the United Independent School District.
The schools that students are assigned to include:
- Freedom Elementary School
- Raul Perales Middle School
- United South High School
For higher education, the designated community college for Webb County is Laredo Community College.
See also
In Spanish: Tanquecitos South Acres II para niños
