Alamo Beach, Texas

Alamo Beach, Texas
Unincorporated community
Census designated place
Alamo Beach, Texas is located in Texas
Alamo Beach, Texas
Alamo Beach, Texas
Alamo Beach, Texas is located in the United States
Alamo Beach, Texas
Alamo Beach, Texas
Coordinates: 28°34′24″N 96°33′56″W / 28.57333°N 96.56556°W / 28.57333; -96.56556
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCalhoun
Area
 • Total
0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2)
 • Land0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
Elevation
[1]
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
254
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID2805751[1]

Alamo Beach is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Calhoun County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 254.[2] It is located just north of the junction of Farm Roads 2717 and 2760, approximately two miles southeast of Port Lavaca and northwest of Magnolia Beach. The community is situated along the waterfront of Lavaca Bay.[3] It is part of the Victoria, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The settlement was established during the first decade of the twentieth century and had a post office from 1907 to 1915.[3]

Education

Public education in the community of Alamo Beach is provided by the Calhoun County Independent School District (CCISD).

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020254—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
1850–1900[5] 1910[6]
1920[7] 1930[8] 1940[9]
1950[10] 1960[11] 1970[12]
1980[13] 1990[14] 2000[15]
2010[16] 2020[17]

Alamo Beach first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[18][16][17]

2020 census

Alamo Beach, 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 2020[17] % 2020
White alone (NH) 187 73.62%
Black or African American alone (NH) 2 0.79%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0.39%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 5 1.97%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 12 4.72%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 47 18.50%
Total 254 100.00%

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alamo Beach, Texas
  2. ^ "Alamo Beach CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Alamo Beach, Texas". The Handbook of Texas online. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ a b c "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Alamo Beach CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  18. ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.


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