Cuevitas, Texas | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Cuevitas, Texas |
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Coordinates: 26°15′46″N 98°34′44″W / 26.26278°N 98.57889°WCoordinates: 26°15′46″N 98°34′44″W / 26.26278°N 98.57889°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Texas |
County | Hidalgo |
Area | |
• Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
• Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 40 |
• Density | 130/sq mi (50/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 48-18104 |
GNIS feature ID | 1333792 |
Cuevitas is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 40 at the 2010 United States Census. Rated the poorest community in Texas, it is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Cuevitas is located at 26°15′46″N 98°34′44″W / 26.26278°N 98.57889°W (26.262686, -98.578912).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), of which 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (10.00%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 37 people, 12 households, and 9 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 136.3 people per square mile (52.9/km²). There were 16 housing units at an average density of 58.9/sq mi (22.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% Hispanic.
There were 12 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.7% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08 and the average family size was 3.50.