Owl Ranch, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 27°53′31″N98°05′45″W / 27.89194°N 98.09583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Jim Wells |
Area | |
• Total | 0.742 sq mi (1.92 km2) |
• Land | 0.742 sq mi (1.92 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 189 |
• Density | 250/sq mi (98/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 361 |
GNIS feature ID | 2413654 [3] |
Owl Ranch is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States. Its population was 225 as of the 2010 census. [1] Prior to 2010, the community was grouped with nearby Amargosa as part of the Owl Ranch-Amargosa census-designated place.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.742 square miles (1.92 km2), all land. [1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 225 | — | |
2020 | 189 | −16.0% | |
U.S. Decennial Census [4] 1850–1900 [5] 1910 [6] 1920 [7] 1930 [8] 1940 [9] 1950 [10] 1960 [11] 1970 [12] 1980 [13] 1990 [14] 2000 [15] 2010 [16] 2020 [2] |
Owl Ranch first appeared as census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census formed from part of the deleted Owl Ranch-Amargosa CDP. [16]
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 [17] | Pop 2020 [2] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 5 | 12 | 2.22% | 6.35% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 1.59% |
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% |
Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 220 | 174 | 97.78% | 92.06% |
Total | 225 | 189 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Owl Creek is located within the Alice Independent School District, [18] which operates Alice High School.