Las Palmas II is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[2] (The "II" distinguishes the CDP from Las Palmas, a CDP in Zapata County.) The population was 1,605 at the 2010 census.[1] Prior to the 2010 census, the community was part of the Las Palmas-Juarez CDP. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Las Palmas II | |
|---|---|
  Las Palmas II Location within the state of Texas | |
| Coordinates: 26°12′12″N 97°44′23″W / 26.20333°N 97.73972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2) |
| • Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 45 ft (14 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 891 |
| • Density | 2,900/sq mi (1,100/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 48-41580[1] |
Geography
editLas Palmas is in western Cameron County, bordered to the north by Harlingen and to the east by Juarez.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Las Palmas II CDP has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.79 km2), of which 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.94%, is water.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,605 | — | |
| 2020 | 891 | −44.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] 1850–1900[4] 1910[5] 1920[6] 1930[7] 1940[8] 1950[9] 1960[10] 1970[11] 1980[12] 1990[13] 2000[14] 2010[15] | |||
Las Palmas II first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census[15] after the Las Palmas-Juarez CDP was split into the Las Palmas II and Juarez CDPs.[15]
2020 census
edit| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[16] | Pop 2020[17] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 77 | 20 | 4.80% | 2.24% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.22% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 4 | 0 | 0.25% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 0.45% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 0.34% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,524 | 862 | 94.95% | 96.75% |
| Total | 1,605 | 891 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Las Palmas II CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ^ "Las Palmas II Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Las Palmas II CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Las Palmas II CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.