West Alto Bonito, Texas

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West Alto Bonito, Texas
CDP
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Location of West Alto Bonito, Texas
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Coordinates: 26°18′51″N98°39′42″W / 26.31417°N 98.66167°W / 26.31417; -98.66167
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 (0.0 km2)
Elevation
236 ft (72 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total696
  Density7,000/sq mi (2,300/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582
FIPS code 48-02192 [1]
GNIS feature ID1377930 [2]

West Alto Bonito is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. The population was 696 in 2010 census. Prior to the 2010 census West Alto Bonito CDP was known as Alto Bonito CDP. [3]

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Geography

West Alto Bonito is located at 26°18′51″N98°39′42″W / 26.31417°N 98.66167°W / 26.31417; -98.66167 (26.314299, -98.661723). [4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.3 km2), all land.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 569 people, 128 households, and 120 families in the CDP. The population density was 4,692.8 inhabitants per square mile (1,811.9/km2). There were 153 housing units at an average density of 1,261.9 per square mile (487.2/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.25% White, 2.64% Pacific Islander, 2.11% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 97.36%. [1]

Of the 128 households 73.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.5% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 5.5% were non-families. 5.5% of households were one person and 2.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 4.45 and the average family size was 4.62.

The age distribution was 44.1% under the age of 18, 13.4% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 10.0% from 45 to 64, and 2.5% 65 or older. The median age was 20 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.

The median household income was $17,396 and the median family income was $17,396. Males had a median income of $17,857 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $3,717. About 71.9% of families and 75.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 79.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Education

West Alto Bonito is served by the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District) [5]

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References

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  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Starr County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved August 28, 2022. - 2010 map