Moraida 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
Starr County,
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. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the
North Escobares CDP prior to the
2010 census, with a population of 212.
Geography
Moraida is located at (26.414278, -98.976417).
Demographics
Moraida was formed along with
Escobar I CDP,
JF Villarreal CDP,
Loma Vista CDP,
Pena CDP, and
Rivera CDP from parts of
North Escobares CDP that was not incorporated into the city of
Escobares.
[ The CDP was first listed 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.[
]
2020 census
Education
The CDP is within the Roma Independent School District
Roma Independent School District is a public school district based in Roma, Texas (USA). The district currently serves over 6,000 students.
In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
Ca ...
. The zoned elementary school is Veterans Memorial Elementary School.
References
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Census-designated places in Starr County, Texas
Census-designated places in Texas