El Chaparral, Texas

El Chaparral, Texas
CDP
Interactive map of El Chaparral, Texas
Coordinates: 26°20′56″N 98°46′2″W / 26.34889°N 98.76722°W / 26.34889; -98.76722
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyStarr
Area
 • Total
0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2)
 • Land0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
467
 • Density4,700/sq mi (1,800/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582

El Chaparral is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, El Chaparral had a population of 467. It was a new CDP for the 2010 census. It was formed, along with Santa Rosa CDP, from the old Santa Cruz CDP. (Not to be confused with the new Santa Cruz CDP.)

Geography

El Chaparral is located at 26°20′56″N 98°46′2″W / 26.34889°N 98.76722°W / 26.34889; -98.76722 (26.348795, -98.767339).

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010464—
20204670.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010 2020

El Chaparral was one of two CDPs (along with the Santa Rosa CDP) formed out of the deleted Santa Cruz CDP prior to the 2010 U.S. census.

2020 census

El Chaparral 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 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 3 6 0.65% 1.28%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 0 3 0.00% 0.64%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 461 458 99.35% 98.07%
Total 464 467 100.00% 100.00%

Education

The CDP is within the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District)

References

  1. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010.
  3. ↑ "El Chaparral, Texas :: Boundary Map of El Chaparral, Texas". Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  5. ↑ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  6. ↑ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 30, 2025. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  7. ↑ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ↑ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ↑ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ↑ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ↑ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ↑ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ↑ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ↑ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – El Chaparral CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  18. ↑ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – El Chaparral CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  19. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Starr County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022. - 2010 map