Sabinal, Texas facts for kids
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Sabinal, Texas
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Downtown Sabinal
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Location of Sabinal, Texas
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Mayor: Charles D. Story
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Uvalde |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2) |
| • Land | 1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
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| • Total | 1,364 |
| • Density | 1,146/sq mi (442.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
78881
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| Area code(s) | 830 |
| FIPS code | 48-64004 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411018 |
| Website | https://www.cityofsabinal.org |
Sabinal is a city in Uvalde County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,364 at the 2020 census, down from 1,695 in 2010. It is part of the Uvalde, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.
Transportation
U.S. Route 90 runs east-west through the center of Sabinal as Fisher Avenue, leading east 20 miles (32 km) to Hondo and west 22 miles (35 km) to Uvalde. Texas State Highway 127 runs northeast, initially following Center Street, 21 miles (34 km) to intersect U.S. Route 83 in Concan. The closest airport with commercial airline service is San Antonio International Airport, on the north side of San Antonio 66 miles (106 km) to the east.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sabinal has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 1,640 | — | |
| 1920 | 1,458 | −11.1% | |
| 1930 | 1,586 | 8.8% | |
| 1940 | 1,768 | 11.5% | |
| 1950 | 1,974 | 11.7% | |
| 1960 | 1,747 | −11.5% | |
| 1970 | 1,554 | −11.0% | |
| 1980 | 1,827 | 17.6% | |
| 1990 | 1,584 | −13.3% | |
| 2000 | 1,586 | 0.1% | |
| 2010 | 1,695 | 6.9% | |
| 2020 | 1,364 | −19.5% | |
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2020 Census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 364 | 26.69% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 3 | 0.22% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 1 | 0.07% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 1 | 0.07% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 18 | 1.32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 977 | 71.63% |
| Total | 1,364 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,364 people, 458 households, and 234 families residing in the city.
Education
The city is served by the Sabinal Independent School District.
See also
In Spanish: Sabinal (Texas) para niños
