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Lozano, Texas

Coordinates: 26°11′24″N 97°32′32″W / 26.19000°N 97.54222°W / 26.19000; -97.54222
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Lozano, Texas
Location of Lozano, Texas
Location of Lozano, Texas
Coordinates: 26°11′24″N 97°32′32″W / 26.19000°N 97.54222°W / 26.19000; -97.54222
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
Area
 • Total0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
 • Land0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total174
 • Density1,500/sq mi (580/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78568
Area code956
FIPS code48-44344[1]
GNIS feature ID1340707[2]

Lozano is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 404 at the 2010 census,[3] up from 324 at the 2000 census. By the 2020 census, the population went drastically down to 174. It is part of the BrownsvilleHarlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

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Lozano is located north of the center of Cameron County at 26°11′24″N 97°32′32″W / 26.19000°N 97.54222°W / 26.19000; -97.54222 (26.189952, -97.542312).[4] It is 8 miles (13 km) northeast of San Benito and 13 miles (21 km) east of Harlingen.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000324
201040424.7%
2020174−56.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
1850–1900[6] 1910[7]
1920[8] 1930[9] 1940[10]
1950[11] 1960[12] 1970[13]
1980[14] 1990[15] 2000[16]
2010[17] 2020[18]

Lozano first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census.[16]

2020 census

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Lozano 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[19] Pop 2010[20] Pop 2020[21] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 5 25 0 1.54% 6.19% 0.00%
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 7 0 0.00% 1.73% 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 1 0.00% 0.00% 0.57%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 319 372 173 98.46% 92.08% 99.43%
Total 324 404 174 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

At the 2000 census,[1] there were 324 people, 101 households and 84 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,805.2 inhabitants per square mile (1,083.1/km2). There were 111 housing units at an average density of 961.0 per square mile (371.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 98.46% of the population.

There were 101 households, of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 16.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.8% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.21 and the average family size was 3.60.

25.3% of the population were under the age of 18, 13.3% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.

The median household income was $19,792, and the median family income was $33,500. Males had a median income of $22,679 versus $18,036 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $9,782. About 41.9% of families and 30.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 100.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

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Lozano is served by the Rio Hondo Independent School District.

In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools that serve the community.

Government and infrastructure

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The United States Postal Service operates the Lozano Post Office.[22]

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. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Lozano CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ a b "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Lozano, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  19. ^ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Lozano CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  20. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lozano CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  21. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lozano CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  22. ^ "Post Office Location - LOZANO Archived 2010-04-05 at the Wayback Machine." United States Postal Service. Retrieved on May 9, 2010.