El Chaparral, Texas
CDP in Texas, United States
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El Chaparral is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, El Chaparral had a population of 467.[1] It was a new CDP for the 2010 census. It was formed, along with Santa Rosa CDP, from the old Santa Cruz CDP. (Not to be confused with the new Santa Cruz CDP.)[2]
El Chaparral, Texas | |
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![]() Interactive map of El Chaparral, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 26°20′56″N 98°46′2″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Starr |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| • Land | 0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 467 |
| • Density | 4,700/sq mi (1,800/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 78582 |
Geography
El Chaparral is located at 26°20′56″N 98°46′2″W (26.348795, -98.767339).[3]
Demographics
El Chaparral was one of two CDPs (along with the Santa Rosa CDP) formed out of the deleted Santa Cruz CDP prior to the 2010 U.S. census.[16]
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[18] | Pop 2020[17] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 3 | 6 | 0.65% | 1.28% |
| 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% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 0.64% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 461 | 458 | 99.35% | 98.07% |
| Total | 464 | 467 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Education
The CDP is within the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District)[19]
