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Salineño, Texas

Coordinates: 26°31′3″N 99°6′43″W / 26.51750°N 99.11194°W / 26.51750; -99.11194
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Salineño, Texas
CDP
Location of Salineno, Texas
Location of Salineno, Texas
Coordinates: 26°31′3″N 99°6′43″W / 26.51750°N 99.11194°W / 26.51750; -99.11194
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyStarr
Area
 • Total0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
 • Land0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
220 ft (67 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total176
 • Density1,800/sq mi (680/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78585
Area code956
FIPS code48-64316[1]
GNIS feature ID1346183[2]

Salineño is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. The name was changed in 2008, adding a tilde over the second n.[3] The population was 176 at the 2020 census, down from 201 at the 2010 census.[4]

Geography

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Salineño is located at 26°31′3″N 99°6′43″W / 26.51750°N 99.11194°W / 26.51750; -99.11194 (26.517553, -99.112058).

The CDP lost area before the 2010 census, bringing the total area down to 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2), all land.[5][6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2000304—
2010201−33.9%
2020176−12.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
1850–1900[8] 1910[9]
1920[10] 1930[11] 1940[12]
1950[13] 1960[14] 1970[15]
1980[16] 1990[17] 2000[18]
2010[19]

Salineño was first listed as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census.[18] The tilde was added to its name in the 2010 U.S. Census.[19]

2020 census

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Salineño CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[20] Pop 2010[21] Pop 2020[22] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 2 13 3 0.66% 6.47% 1.70%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 302 188 173 99.34% 93.53% 98.30%
Total 304 201 176 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2000 census

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At the 2000 census there were 304 people, 92 households, and 81 families in the CDP. The population density was 108.9 inhabitants per square mile (42.0/km2). There were 129 housing units at an average density of 46.2 per square mile (17.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.12% White, 0.33% African American, 7.24% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 99.34%.[1]

Of the 92 households 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.1% were married couples living together, 23.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.9% were non-families. 8.7% of households were one person and 6.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.30 and the average family size was 3.55.

The age distribution was 29.6% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 19.1% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% 65 or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 75.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.9 males.

The median household income was $13,125 and the median family income was $13,490. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $8,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $5,115. About 40.0% of families and 38.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 37.7% of those under the age of 18 and 30.2% of those 65 or over.

Education

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Public education in the community of Salineño is provided by the Roma Independent School District.[23] The zoned elementary school for the 2010 Census community is Emma Vera Elementary School.[24] Roma High School is the district's sole comprehensive high school.

Zoned campuses in 2009-2010 included Emma Vera Elementary School (grades K-5), Roma Middle School (grades 6-8), and Roma High School (grades 9-12).[25][26]

References

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  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "State : Area Name (with parent county and code)" (TXT). 2.census.gov. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  4. ^ "Salineño CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  5. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010.
  6. ^ "Salineño, Texas :: Boundary Map of Salineño, Texas". Maptechnica.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  7. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^ a b "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  19. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  20. ^ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Salineño CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  21. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Salineño CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  22. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Salineño CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  23. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Starr County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022. - 2010 map
  24. ^ "Roma ISD School Boundaries". Roma Independent School District. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  25. ^ "2009-2010 Roma ISD Elementary Boundaries" (PDF). Roma Independent School District. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2011. Retrieved October 13, 2009.
  26. ^ "2009-2010 Roma ISD Middle School Boundaries" (PDF). Roma Independent School District. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2011. Retrieved October 13, 2009.
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