Los Angeles, Willacy County, Texas

Summary

Los Angeles is a census-designated place (CDP) in Willacy County, Texas, United States. The population was 121 at the 2010 census. Prior to the 2010 census, the CDP was known as Los Angeles Subdivision.[3]

Los Angeles, Texas
Coordinates: 26°29′41″N 97°47′11″W / 26.49472°N 97.78639°W / 26.49472; -97.78639
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWillacy
Area
 • Total0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Land0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
30 ft (9 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total121
 • Density610/sq mi (300/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78580
FIPS code48-44074[1]
GNIS feature ID1852733[2]

Geography edit

Los Angeles is located at 26°29′41″N 97°47′11″W / 26.49472°N 97.78639°W / 26.49472; -97.78639 (26.494811, -97.786310).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.4 km2), all land.

Demographics edit

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 86 people, 23 households, and 20 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 520.5 inhabitants per square mile (201.0/km2). There were 34 housing units at an average density of 205.8 per square mile (79.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 43.02% White, 56.98% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 94.19% of the population.

There were 23 households, out of which 65.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were married couples living together, 26.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.7% were non-families. 8.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.74 and the average family size was 3.95.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 44.2% under the age of 18, 16.3% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 7.0% from 45 to 64, and 4.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $4,500, and the median income for a family was $3,250. Males had a median income of $8,750 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $2,701. There were 100.0% of families and 100.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 100.0% of under 18 and none of those over 65.

Education edit

Los Angeles is a part of the Raymondville Independent School District.

In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools that serve the community.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.