Barrera, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 26°23′33″N98°53′55″W / 26.39250°N 98.89861°W | |
| 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]
Barrera is located at 26°23′33″N98°53′55″W / 26.39250°N 98.89861°W (26.392541, -98.898505). [2]
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.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 108 | — | |
| 2020 | 122 | 13.0% | |
| 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]
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 [18] | Pop 2020 [19] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1 | 7 | 0.93% | 5.74% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.82% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 107 | 114 | 99.07% | 93.44% |
| Total | 108 | 122 | 100.00% | 100.00% |