Olivarez, Texas
Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Olivarez is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,248 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
[edit]Olivarez is located at Template:Coord (26.236325, -97.993523).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, all land.
Demographics
[edit]Olivarez first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census.<ref name=2000CensusTX/>
2020 census
[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 49 | 68 | 82 | 2.00% | 1.78% | 1.93% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.10% | 0.02% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0.74% | 0.18% | 0.12% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.05% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.19% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.16% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,377 | 3,746 | 4,145 | 97.22% | 97.88% | 97.58% |
| Total | 2,445 | 3,827 | 4,248 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the census<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 2,445 people, 511 households, and 481 families residing in the CDP. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 562 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.05% White, 0.04% African American, 0.78% Asian, 3.48% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 97.22% of the population.
There were 511 households, out of which 70.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.9% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 5.7% were non-families. 4.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.76 and the average family size was 4.88.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 41.7% under the age of 18, 13.0% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 13.7% from 45 to 64, and 4.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,636, and the median income for a family was $26,641. Males had a median income of $20,809 versus $15,469 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $7,294. About 36.2% of families and 41.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 49.5% of those under age 18 and 9.5% of those age 65 or over.
Education
[edit]Olivarez is served by the Weslaco Independent School District.<ref name=schooldistmap>"SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Hidalgo County, TX." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 9, 2017.</ref><ref>"2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Olivarez CDP, TX." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 11, 2017.</ref> Portions of the community are zoned to multiple elementary schools: "Rudy" Silva, Justice Gonzales, and Mario Ybarra.<ref>"Elementary School Attendance ZonesTemplate:Dead link." Weslaco Independent School District. Retrieved on July 11, 2017.</ref> Two middle schools, Beatriz Garza and Mary Hoge, serve sections of Olivarez.<ref>"Middle School Attendance ZonesTemplate:Dead link." Weslaco Independent School District. Retrieved on July 11, 2017. Persons using Mozilla Firefox to directly view this file may encounter problems</ref> Weslaco High School and Weslaco East High School serve sections of Olivarez.<ref>"High School Attendance ZonesTemplate:Dead link." Weslaco Independent School District. Retrieved on July 11, 2017. Persons using Mozilla Firefox to directly view this file may encounter problems</ref>
In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools that serve the community.
References
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