Editing Catarina, Texas

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| official_name      = Catarina, Texas
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| subdivision_name2  = [[Dimmit County, Texas|Dimmit]]

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| area_total_km2     = 9.8
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| population_total   = 70
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| postal_code        = 78836
| area_code          = [[Area code 830|830]]
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'''Catarina''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Dimmit County, Texas|Dimmit County]], [[Texas]], United States. The [[population]] was 70 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. The community has no [[United States Postal Service|U.S. Post Office]].

[[Image:Restaurant in Catarina, TX IMG 1925.JPG|thumb|The abandoned Catarina Hotel and Restaurant]]

==Geography==
Catarina is located at {{coord|28|20|51|N|99|36|53|W|type:city}} (28.347567, -99.614690).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|3.8|sqmi|km2}}, all  land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 2000 = 135
| 2010 = 118
| 2020 = 70
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census by Decade|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref><br> 1850–1900<ref name=1900CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1900/bulletins/demographic/49-population-tx.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1910<ref name=1910CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-tx-p1.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 1920<ref name=1920CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1920/bulletins/demographics/population-tx-number-of-inhabitants.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1930<ref name=1930CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1930/population-volume-1/03815512v1ch10.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1940<ref name=1940CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1940/population-volume-1/33973538v1ch09.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br>
1950<ref name=1950CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1950/population-volume-1/vol-01-46.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1960<ref name=1960CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/33255142v1p45ch02.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1970<ref name=1970CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/00496492v1p45s1ch02.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 1980<ref name=1980CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1980/volume-1/texas/1980a_txab-01.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1990<ref name=1990CensusTX>{{Cite web|title=1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/cph-2/cph-2-45.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 2000<ref name=2000CensusTX>{{Cite web|title=2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2003/dec/phc-3-45.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 2010<ref name=2010CensusTX>{{Cite web|title=2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-45.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 2020<ref name="2020 Census">{{cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: Catarina, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Catarina%20CDP,%20Texas |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=Jun 9, 2024}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 135 people, 46 households, and 40 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|35.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 77 housing units at an average density of 20.4/sq&nbsp;mi (7.9/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the CDP was 80.74% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 19.26% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 79.26% of the population.

There were 46 households, out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 17.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.9% were non-families. 8.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.15.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 20.7% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 19.3% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,000, and the median income for a family was $41,000. Males had a median income of $58,750 versus $24,750 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $16,270. There were 5.0% of families and 5.9% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 8.7% of those over 64.

==Education==
The CDP is served by the [[Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent School District]].

==In popular culture==
Catarina is the subject of the [[Texas Country]] song "Cowboy From Catarina" by [[Max Stalling]].

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hnc25 Catarina, Texas Handbook of Texas Online article]

{{Dimmit County, Texas}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Dimmit County, Texas]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Texas]]