Mesquite, Starr County, Texas

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Mesquite, Texas
CDP
Coordinates: 26°24′9″N98°58′51″W / 26.40250°N 98.98083°W / 26.40250; -98.98083
Country United States
State Texas
County Starr
Area
  Total0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
  Land0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total479
  Density4,800/sq mi (1,800/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78584

Mesquite is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the former Escobares CDP prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 505. [1]

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Geography

Mesquite is located at 26°24′9″N98°58′51″W / 26.40250°N 98.98083°W / 26.40250; -98.98083 (26.402434, −98.980938). [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 505
2020 479−5.1%
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]

Mesquite was formed prior to the 2010 U.S. Census along with Old Escobares CDP from the part of the Escobares CDP that was not incorporated into the city of Escobares. [15]

2020 census

Mesquite 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 [16] Pop 2020 [17] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)22104.36%2.09%
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%0.21%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)000.00%0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)48346895.64%97.70%
Total505479100.00%100.00%

Education

The CDP is within the Roma Independent School District. [18] The zoned elementary school for the 2010 Census community is R. T. Barrera Elementary School. [19] Roma High School is the district's sole comprehensive high school.

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  17. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Mesquite CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau .
  18. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Starr County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved August 28, 2022. - 2010 map
  19. "Roma ISD School Boundaries". Roma Independent School District . Retrieved August 29, 2022.