Editing Spring Garden-Terra Verde, Texas

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'''Spring Garden-Terra Verde''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Nueces County, Texas|Nueces County]], [[Texas]], United States. The population was 693 at the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]].

Spring Garden-Terra Verde CDP split into the [[Spring Gardens, Texas|Spring Gardens CDP]] and the [[Tierra Verde, Texas|Tierra Verde CDP]] for the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-45.pdf|title=Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Texas: 2010}}</ref><ref>
* {{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/blk2000/st48_Texas/Place/4869710_SpringGardenTerraVerde/CBP4869710_001.pdf|title=CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: SPRING GARDEN−TERRA VERDE CDP|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-27}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4869708_spring_gardens/DC10BLK_P4869708_001.pdf|title=2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Spring Gardens CDP, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-27}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4872954_tierra_verde/DC10BLK_P4872954_001.pdf|title=2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Tierra Verde CDP, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-27}}
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==Geography==
Spring Garden-Terra Verde is located at {{coord|27|45|42|N|97|43|32|W|type:city}} (27.761568, -97.725473).<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|3.0|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2000= 693
|align=right
|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|publisher=[[US 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>
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Spring Garden-Terra Verde first appeared as a [[census designated place]] in the [[2000 U.S. Census]].<ref name=2010CensusTX/>  It was split into the [[Terra Verde, Texas|Terra Verde CDP]] and the [[Spring Gardens, Texas|Spring Gardens CDP]] prior to the [[2010 U.S. Census]].<ref name=2010CensusTX/>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Spring Garden-Terra Verde 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 – Spring Garden-Terra Verde CDP, Texas|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US4869710&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 26, 2024}}</ref>
!% 2000
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|20
|2.89%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|0
|0.00%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|0
|0.00%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|0
|0.00%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|0
|0.00%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
|0
|0.00%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|0
|0.00%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|673
|97.11%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''693'''
|'''100.00%'''
|}

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 693 people, 178 households, and 155 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|228.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 211 housing units at an average density of {{convert|69.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 68.25% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.43% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.72% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 28.43% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.16% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 97.11% of the population.

There were 178 households, out of which 57.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.4% were non-families. 11.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.89 and the average family size was 4.20.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 40.8% under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 13.4% from 45 to 64, and 5.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 23 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $17,188, and the median income for a family was $17,396. Males had a median income of $22,574 versus $14,444 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $5,223. About 56.6% of families and 68.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 78.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
Spring Garden-Terra Verde is served by the [[Robstown Independent School District]].<ref name=NuecesCoSDMap2020>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48355_nueces/DC20SD_C48355.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Nueces County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2024-09-27}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48355_nueces/DC20SD_C48355_SD2MS.txt Text list]. The map shows them as separate CDPs,</ref>

[[Del Mar College]] is the designated community college for all of Nueces County, and has been since 1995.<ref>[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code Sec. 130.177. DEL MAR COLLEGE-CORPUS CHRISTI JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.]</ref>

==References==
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{{Nueces County, Texas}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Nueces County, Texas]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Texas]]
[[Category:Corpus Christi metropolitan area]]