Shiro, Texas

Shiro, Texas
Census-designated place
Roadside tire shop in Shiro
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Coordinates: 30°36′31″N95°53′11″W / 30.60861°N 95.88639°W / 30.60861; -95.88639
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Grimes
Elevation [1]	341 ft (104 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	201
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	936
GNIS feature ID	2805784 [1]

Shiro is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grimes County, Texas, United States located on State Highway 30 and the BNSF Railway in east central Grimes County.

Education

Public education in the community of Shiro is provided by the Anderson-Shiro Consolidated Independent School District. The district has two campuses, Anderson-Shiro Elementary School (grades PK-5) and Anderson-Shiro Junior/Senior High School (grades 6–12)

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	201		—
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]

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

2020 census

Shiro 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)	139	69.15%
Black or African American alone (NH)	28	13.93%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	2	1.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	32	15.92%
Total	201	100.00%

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shiro, 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 .
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) – Shiro CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.

External links

• Shiro, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online