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Alton North, Texas
Former CDP
Alton North, Texas is located in Texas
Alton North, Texas
Alton North, Texas
Location in Texas
Alton North, Texas is located in the United States
Alton North, Texas
Alton North, Texas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Texas
County Hidalgo
Area
 • Total 4.2 sq mi (10.9 km2)
 • Land 4.2 sq mi (10.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
154 ft (47 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 5,051
 • Density 1,205.3/sq mi (465.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 48-02218
GNIS feature ID 1852684

Alton North is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,051 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McAllenEdinburgMission Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Alton North is located at 26°17′43″N 98°18′42″W / 26.29528°N 98.31167°W / 26.29528; -98.31167 (26.295148, -98.311545).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 5,051
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010

Alton North first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census. It was deleted prior to the 2010 U.S. Census after being annexed to the city of Alton.

Education

Alton North is served by the Mission Consolidated Independent School District. And the Sharyland Independent School District

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

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