Santo, Texas

Santo
Unincorporated community Census designated place
Santo Location within the state of Texas Show map of Texas Santo Santo (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 32°36′20″N98°12′50″W / 32.60556°N 98.21389°W / 32.60556; -98.21389
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Palo Pinto
Area
• Total	1.20 sq mi (3.12 km2)
Elevation [1]	817 ft (249 m)
Population  (2008)
• Total	315
• Density	260/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	76472
Area code	940
GNIS feature ID	2805830 [1]

Santo is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States. It lies on Farm to Market Road 4, 14 miles south of Palo Pinto, and has an estimated population of 315.

Education

The Santo Independent School District serves area students.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	347		—
U.S. Decennial Census [2] 1850–1900 [3] 1910 [4] 1920 [5] 1930 [6] 1940 [7] 1950 [8] 1960 [9] 1970 [10] 1980 [11] 1990 [12] 2000 [13] 2010 [14] 2020 [15]

Santo first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. ^{[16] [14] [15]}

2020 Census

Santo 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 [15]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	296	85.30%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	1	0.29%
Asian alone (NH)	2	0.58%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	1	0.29%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	11	3.17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	36	10.37%
Total	347	100.00%

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Santo, Texas
2. "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
3. "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
4. "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 30, 2025. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
5. "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
6. "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
7. "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
8. "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
9. "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
10. "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
11. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
12. "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
13. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
14. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
15. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Santo CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
16. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.