Editing Murillo, Texas

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| postal_code        = 78542<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zipdatamaps.com/78542|title=Murillo ZIP Code|publisher=zipdatamaps.com|year=2023|access-date=January 12, 2023}}</ref>
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'''Murillo''', previously recorded as '''Nurillo''', is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Hidalgo County, Texas|Hidalgo County]], [[Texas]], United States. The population was 9,158 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. It is part of the [[McAllen, Texas|McAllen]]&ndash;[[Edinburg, Texas|Edinburg]]&ndash;[[Mission, Texas|Mission]] [[McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]].

==Geography==
Murillo is located in south-central Hidalgo County at {{coord|26|16|2|N|98|7|54|W|type:city}} (26.267091, -98.131725).<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> It is bordered to the west by [[Edinburg, Texas|Edinburg]], the [[county seat]], to the southwest by [[Lopezville, Texas|Lopezville]], to the south by [[San Juan, Texas|San Juan]], and to the north by [[Cesar Chavez, Texas|Cesar Chavez]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the Murillo CDP has a total area of {{convert|18.0|sqkm|order=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 2000 = 5056
| 2010 = 7344
| 2020 = 9158
|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: Murillo, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Murillo%20CDP,%20Texas |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 17, 2024}}</ref>
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Murillo first appeared as a [[census designated place]] under the name '''Nurillo''' in the [[2000 U.S. Census]].<ref name=2000CensusTX/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/blk2000/st48_Texas/Place/4852746_Nurillo/CBP4852746_001.pdf|title=CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: NURILLO CDP|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-12}}</ref> The name was corrected to '''Murillo''' for the [[2010 U.S. Census]].<ref name=2010CensusTX/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4850092_murillo/DC10BLK_P4850092_001.pdf|title=2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Murillo CDP, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-12}}</ref>

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Murillo CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''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.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Murillo CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US4852746&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Murillo CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4850092&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Nurillo CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4850092&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|151
|190
|style='background: #ffffe6; |223
|2.99%
|2.59%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.44%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|11
|32
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6
|0.22%
|0.44%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.07%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |9
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.10%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|0
|56
|style='background: #ffffe6; |56
|0.00%
|0.76%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.61%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.01%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Some Other Race alone (NH)
|1
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |26
|0.02%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.28%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|4
|5
|style='background: #ffffe6; |18
|0.08%
|0.07%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.20%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|4,889
|7,060
|style='background: #ffffe6; |8,820
|96.70%
|96.13%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |96.31%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''5,056'''
|'''7,344'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''9,158'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 5,056 people, 1,231 households, and 1,144 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|726.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,329 housing units at an average density of {{convert|190.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 75.95% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.34% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.32% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 21.02% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.37% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 96.70% of the population.

There were 1,231 households, out of which 64.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 7.0% were non-families. 5.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.11 and the average family size was 4.24.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 39.9% under the age of 18, 12.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 15.3% from 45 to 64, and 3.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $24,645, and the median income for a family was $25,160. Males had a median income of $18,137 versus $15,284 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $7,611. About 32.8% of families and 38.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 43.7% of those under age 18 and 37.6% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
Murillo is served by the [[Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48215_hidalgo/DC20SD_C48215.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hidalgo County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-12}}<br>"[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st48_tx/c48215_hidalgo/DC10SD_C48215_001.pdf SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Hidalgo County, TX]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on January 2, 2017.</ref><ref>[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4850092_murillo/DC10BLK_P4850092_001.pdf Murillo Census Bureau map]. [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on January 2, 2017.</ref>

Zoned elementary schools serving sections of Murillo include Betts, Cano-Conzalez, De Escandon, Esparza, Gorena, Lyndon B. Johnson, Ramirez, and Travis (grades PK-5)
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://4.files.edl.io/2a19/08/20/24/165024-efc30b30-f12c-4168-b1d5-b2852bb90842.pdf|title=All Elementary Partial View|publisher=[[Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District]]|access-date=2024-09-12}} - [https://www.ecisd.us/apps/pages/transportation/campuszones Detail maps here] - [https://www.ecisd.us/apps/pages/transportation/campuszones Linked from here]</ref> Almost all of Murillo is zoned to Barrientes Middle School, with a small segment zoned to South Middle School.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://4.files.edl.io/72a6/08/15/24/211831-2d5f9f5c-f2df-489a-bf44-d90c2afc03fe.pdf|title=All Middle - Full|publisher=[[Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District]]|access-date=2024-09-12}} - [https://4.files.edl.io/ede5/08/05/24/212318-eb345c09-5e03-40a9-9900-7d309f05b634.pdf Barrientes MS Detail map], [https://4.files.edl.io/2d1c/08/05/24/151426-da51521f-d157-4b6c-967d-2cb140c43e7a.pdf South MS Detail Map] - [https://www.ecisd.us/apps/pages/transportation/campuszones Linked from here]</ref> All residents are zoned to [[Edinburg High School (Texas)|Edinburg High School]] (9-12).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://4.files.edl.io/f8e2/08/05/24/145432-cb8fa17f-352b-4fdc-bf4a-3c85c221702f.pdf|title=All High Schools Full View|publisher=[[Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District]]|access-date=2024-09-12}} - [https://4.files.edl.io/6d86/08/05/24/145425-90f8c3b5-fc3b-45c4-9fa6-19ee2656b50e.pdf Detail map] - [https://www.ecisd.us/apps/pages/transportation/campuszones Linked from here]</ref>

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

All of Hidalgo County is in the service area of [[South Texas College]].<ref>[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.199.  SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.].</ref>

==References==
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==Further reading==
* {{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/DC20BLK/st48_tx/place/p4850092_murillo/DC20BLK_P4850092.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Murillo CDP, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]}}
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