Barrera, Texas

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Barrera, Texas
CDP
Barrera, Texas
Coordinates: 26°23′33″N98°53′55″W / 26.39250°N 98.89861°W / 26.39250; -98.89861
Country United States
State Texas
County Starr
Population
 (2020)
  Total
122
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582
FIPS code 48-05690

Barrera is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the Los Alvarez CDP prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 108. [1]

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Geography

Barrera is located at 26°23′33″N98°53′55″W / 26.39250°N 98.89861°W / 26.39250; -98.89861 (26.392541, -98.898505). [2]

Education

Most of the CDP lies within the Roma Independent School District, while a portion is in the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District). [3] The zoned elementary school for the Roma section is Delia Gonzalez (DG) Garcia Elementary School. [4] Roma High School is the Roma district's sole comprehensive high school.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 108
2020 12213.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
1850–1900 [6] 1910 [7]
1920 [8] 1930 [9] 1940 [10]
1950 [11] 1960 [12] 1970 [13]
1980 [14] 1990 [15] 2000 [16]
2010 [17]

Barrera first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census after being carved out along with 3 other CDPs (El Quiote, Flor del Rio, and Palo Blanco) from the Los Alvarez CDP. [17]

2020 census

Barrera CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2010 [18] Pop 2020 [19] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)170.93%5.74%
Black or African American alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Asian alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)010.00%0.82%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)000.00%0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10711499.07%93.44%
Total108122100.00%100.00%

References

  1. "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010.
  2. "Barrera, Texas :: Boundary Map of Barrera, Texas". maptechnica.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  3. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Starr County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved August 28, 2022. - 2010 map - Barrera detail, 2020 census
  4. "Roma ISD School Boundaries". Roma Independent School District. Archived from the original on August 29, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
  6. "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  7. "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 30, 2025. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  8. "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  9. "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  10. "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  11. "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  12. "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  13. "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  14. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  15. "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  16. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  17. 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  18. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Barrera CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau .
  19. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Barrera CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau .