Barrera, Texas
CDP in Texas, United States
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Barrera is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the Los Alvarez CDP prior to the 2010 census. As of the 2020 census, Barrera had a population of 122.[1]
Geography
Barrera is located at 26°23′33″N 98°53′55″W (26.392541, -98.898505).[2]
Education
Most of the CDP lies within the Roma Independent School District, while a portion is in the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District).[3] The zoned elementary school for the Roma section is Delia Gonzalez (DG) Garcia Elementary School.[4] Roma High School is the Roma district's sole comprehensive high school.
Demographics
Barrera first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census after being carved out along with 3 other CDPs (El Quiote, Flor del Rio, and Palo Blanco) from the Los Alvarez CDP.[17]
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[18] | Pop 2020[19] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1 | 7 | 0.93% | 5.74% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.82% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 107 | 114 | 99.07% | 93.44% |
| Total | 108 | 122 | 100.00% | 100.00% |