Cantu Addition, Texas
Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Cantu Addition is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brooks County, Texas, United States. Its population was 191 at the 2020 census.
Geography
[edit]Cantu Addition is located at Template:Coord (27.201979, -98.153909).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref> The community is situated just west of U.S. Highway 281, approximately Template:Convert southwest of Falfurrias in northern Brooks County.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, all land.<ref name="Census 2010">Template:Cite web</ref>
Demographics
[edit]Cantu Addition first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census.<ref name=2020CensusP2/>
2000
[edit]| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>Template:Cite web</ref> | Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref> | Template:Partial<ref name=2020CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref> | % 2000 | % 2010 | Template:Partial |
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| White alone (NH) | 7 | 8 | 17 | 3.23% | 4.26% | 8.90% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.92% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.57% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.38% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 205 | 180 | 171 | 94.47% | 95.74% | 89.53% |
| Total | 217 | 188 | 191 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2000
[edit]As of the census<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, 217 people, 77 households, and 56 families were residing in the CDP. The population density was 723.0 people/sq mi (279.3/km2). The 83 housing units averaged 276.6/sq mi (106.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 64.06% White, 0.92% Native American, 32.26% from other races, and 2.76% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 94.47% of the population.
Of the 77 households, 48.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples] living together, 19.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were not families. About 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82, and the average family size was 3.28.
In the CDP, the age distribution was 32.3% under 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.5% who were 65 or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $9,191, and for a family was $9,583. Males had a median income of $12,841 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $6,492. About 53.3% of families and 45.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of 18 or 65 or over.
Education
[edit]Cantu Addition is served by the Brooks County Independent School District.