La Escondida, Texas Facts for Kids

Quick facts for kids La Escondida, Texas
CDP
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Starr
Area
• Total	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
• Land	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0 km²)
Population (2020)
• Total	183
• Density	1,800/sq mi (700/km²)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code	78582

La Escondida is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the former Los Villareales CDP prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 153.

Geography

La Escondida is located at 26°22′50″N 98°52′25″W / 26.38056°N 98.87361°W / 26.38056; -98.87361 (26.380650, -98.873727).

La Escondida was formed prior to the 2010 U.S. Census, one of five CDPs (La Escondida, La Esperanza, Santel, Mi Ranchito Estate, Ranchitos del Norte) formed in full or in part out of the deleted Los Villareales CDP.

**La Escondida CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition**
*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.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010	Pop 2020	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	153	183	100.00%	100.00%
Total	153	183	100.00%	100.00%

The CDP is within the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District)