Mila Doce, Texas | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 26°13′16″N 97°57′42″W / 26.22111°N 97.96167°WCoordinates: 26°13′16″N 97°57′42″W / 26.22111°N 97.96167°W | |
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Area | |
• Total | 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km2) |
• Land | 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 6,222 |
• Density | 1,900/sq mi (730/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 48-48320 |
GNIS feature ID | 1867555 |
Mila Doce ("Mile Twelve" in Spanish, from the name of the road it adjoins) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 6,222 at the 2010 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Mila Doce is located at 26°13′16″N 97°57′42″W / 26.22111°N 97.96167°W (26.221238, -97.961795).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.3 square miles (8.5 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,907 people, 1,020 households, and 974 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,492.2 people per square mile (575.9/km²). There were 1,147 housing units at an average density of 348.8/sq mi (134.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.74% White, 0.20% Native American, 4.26% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 99.53% of the population. Mila Doce has the highest percentage of Hispanics among United States census-designated places.