El Castillo (in Spanish: Castle) is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...

located in Starr County, Texas. It is a new CDP formed from part of the old La Victoria CDP for the 2010 census with a population of 188.

Geography

El Castillo is located at (26.334926, -98.638659). According to the

United States Census Bureau The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy. The Census Bureau is part of the ...

, El Castillo has a total area of 0.07 km², of which all is land and none is water.

Demographics

According to the

2010 US Census The United States census of 2010 was the twenty-third United States national census. National Census Day, the reference day used for the census, was April 1, 2010. The census was taken via mail-in citizen self-reporting, with enumerators servin ...

, there were 188 people residing in El Castillo. The

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was 2,686 inhabitants/km². Populated for 188 inhabitants, El Castillo was composed of the 76.06%

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, the 22.87% of other races and the 1.06% belonged to two or more races. Of the total population, 100% were Hispanic and Latino of any race.

Education

It is in the

Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (RGCGISD), formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District, is a public school district based in Rio Grande City, Texas (USA). In 2009, the school district was " recognized" by ...

(formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District)
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References

{{authority control Census-designated places in Starr County, Texas Census-designated places in Texas