Santa Cruz, Starr County, Texas Explained

Official Name:	Santa Cruz, Texas
Settlement Type:	Census-designated place
Mapsize:	300px
Pushpin Map:	Texas
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Texas
Pushpin Label:	Santa Cruz
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Texas
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Starr
Unit Pref:	Imperial
Population As Of:	2020
Population Total:	74
Timezone:	Central (CST)
Utc Offset:	-6
Timezone Dst:	CDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-5
Coordinates:	26.3536°N -98.7675°W
Postal Code Type:	Zip Code
Postal Code:	78582

Santa Cruz is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States.

It was formed for the 2010 census with a population of 54. There is a former CDP of the same name (Santa Cruz CDP) that was split prior to the 2010 census into the El Chaparral and Santa Rosa CDPs.

Geography

Santa Cruz is located at 26.3536°N -98.7675°W (26.353689, -98.767615).^[1]

Demographics

2020 census

**Santa Cruz CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition**
!Race / Ethnicity (*NH = Non-Hispanic*)!Pop 2010^[2] !^[3] !% 2010!
White alone (NH)	0	style='background: #ffffe6;	6	0.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	8.11%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	style='background: #ffffe6;	0	0.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	style='background: #ffffe6;	0	0.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	style='background: #ffffe6;	0	0.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	style='background: #ffffe6;	0	0.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	style='background: #ffffe6;	0	0.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	0	style='background: #ffffe6;	0	0.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	54	style='background: #ffffe6;	68	100.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	91.89%
Total	54	style='background: #ffffe6;	74	100.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	100.00%

References

Web site: Santa Cruz, Texas :: Boundary Map of Santa Cruz, Texas.
Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Santa Cruz CDP, Texas. United States Census Bureau.
Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Santa Cruz CDP, Texas. United States Census Bureau.