La Coma Heights, Texas

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La Coma Heights, Texas
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La Coma Heights
Coordinates: 26°26′27″N98°4′8″W / 26.44083°N 98.06889°W / 26.44083; -98.06889
CountryUnited States
State Texas
County Hidalgo
Area
[1]
  Total0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
  Land0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
78542 (Edinburg)
Area code 956
FIPS code 48-40104
GNIS feature ID2805792 [2]

La Coma Heights is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [2]

Contents

It is in the northeastern part of the county, on the south side of Farm to Market Road 490. It is 3 miles (5 km) west of Hargill and 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Edinburg, the county seat.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 116
U.S. Decennial Census [3]
1850–1900 [4] 1910 [5]
1920 [6] 1930 [7] 1940 [8]
1950 [9] 1960 [10] 1970 [11]
1980 [12] 1990 [13] 2000 [14]
2010 [15] 2020 [16]

La Coma Heights first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. [17] [15] [16]

2020 census

La Coma Heights 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 2020 [16] % 2020
White alone (NH)76.03%
Black or African American alone (NH)21.72%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Other race alone (NH)10.86%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)21.72%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10489.66%
Total116100.00%

Education

It is in the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District. [18]

La Coma Heights is zoned to: Hargill Elementary School, [19] Harwell Middle School, [20] and Edinburg North High School. [21]

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  20. "All Middle - Full" (PDF). Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District . Retrieved September 12, 2024. - Detail map - Linked from here
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