Los Altos is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), 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 counte ...
(CDP) in
Webb County
Webb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 267,114. Its county seat is Laredo. The county was named after James Webb (1792–1856), who served as secretary of the treasury, secret ...
,
Texas
Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, United States. This was a new CDP formed from parts of the
Laredo Ranchettes CDP prior to the
2010 census, with a population of 140.
It is one of several
colonias in Webb County.
Geography
Los Altos is located at (27.490491, -99.385823).
Demographics
Los Alto first appeared as a
census designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), 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 counte ...
in the
2010 U.S. Census, one of nine CDPS (
La Coma,
Laredo Ranchettes West, Los Altos,
Ranchitos East,
San Carlos I,
San Carlos II,
Tanquecitos South Acres,
Tanquecitos South Acres II, and
Pueblo Nuevo) from parts of
Laredo Ranchettes CDP.
[
]
2020 census
Education
Residents are in the United Independent School District
United Independent School District is a school district headquartered in Laredo, Texas.
History
The district was created in 1961 via the consolidation of the former Cactus, Johnson, and Nye school districts. The "Big Three" involved in the e ...
. Zoned schools include: Freedom Elementary School, Raul Perales Middle School, and United South High School
United South High School is a high school located in the southern portion of Laredo, Texas, United States. It is a part of the United Independent School District. It consists of over 40 school organizations, and mostly serves students with Hispa ...
.
The designated community college for Webb County is Laredo Community College
Laredo College (LC) is a public community college in Laredo, Texas. Founded as Laredo Junior College in 1947, it is part of the Laredo Independent School District. As defined by the Texas Legislature, the official service area of LC includes t ...
.Texas Education Code Sec. 130.185. LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.
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References
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Census-designated places in Webb County, Texas
Census-designated places in Texas