Del Mar Heights, Texas
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Del Mar Heights, Texas | |
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| File:Cameron County DelMarHeights.svg | |
| Coordinates: 26°4′0″N 97°25′24″W / 26.06667°N 97.42333°WCoordinates: 26°4′0″N 97°25′24″W / 26.06667°N 97.42333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron |
| Area | |
| • Total | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Land | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Water | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| Elevation | Template:Infobox settlement/lengthdisp |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 78 |
| • Density | Template:Infobox settlement/densdisp |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 48-19714[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852697[2] |
Del Mar Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 78 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
[edit | edit source]Del Mar Heights is located near the center of Cameron County, 16 miles (26 km) by road north of the center of Brownsville and 3 miles (5 km) east of Los Fresnos.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.45 square miles (1.17 km2), all land.[3]
Demographics
[edit | edit source]Del Mar Heights first appeared as a census designated place prior to the 2000 U.S. census.[4]
2020 census
[edit | edit source]| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[5] | Pop 2010[6] | Pop 2020[7] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3.09% | 3.54% | 3.85% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.39% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 250 | 109 | 75 | 96.53% | 96.46% | 96.15% |
| Total | 259 | 113 | 78 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 259 people, 61 households, and 53 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 658.0 inhabitants per square mile (254.1/km2). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 205.8 per square mile (79.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 74.90% White, 3.09% African American, 20.46% from other races, and 1.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 96.53% of the population.
There were 61 households, out of which 63.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were married couples living together, 27.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.5% were non-families. 11.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.25 and the average family size was 4.63.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 45.6% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 10.0% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 20 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $13,229, and the median income for a family was $15,714. Males had a median income of $11,818 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $3,665. About 60.4% of families and 66.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 81.2% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 or over.
Education
[edit | edit source]Del Mar Heights is served by the Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District.
In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools that serve the community.
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Del Mar Heights CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named2000CensusTX - ↑ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Del Mar Heights CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Del Mar Heights CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Del Mar Heights CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.