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Rio Bravo, Texas

Rio Bravo
City
Webb County RioBravo.svg
Coordinates: 27°21′53″N 99°28′46″W / 27.36472°N 99.47944°W / 27.36472; -99.47944Coordinates: 27°21′53″N 99°28′46″W / 27.36472°N 99.47944°W / 27.36472; -99.47944
Country United States
State Texas
County Webb
Government
 • Type Mayor
 • Mayor Jose Angel Gomez
Area
 • City 0.7 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Land 0.7 sq mi (1.84 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (.02 km2)  1.4%
 • Metro 161.76 sq mi (418.96 km2)
Elevation 450 ft (137.2 m)
Population (2010)
 • City 4,794
 • Density 6,800/sq mi (2,600/km2)
 • Metro 636,516
 • Metro density 3,900/sq mi (1,500/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CST (UTC-5)
Zip Code 78046
Area code(s) +1-956
FIPS code 48-62138
GNIS feature ID 1388239
Nearby Airports:
Laredo: Laredo International Airport KLRD LRD
Nuevo Laredo: Quetzalcoatl International Airport MMNL NLD

Rio Bravo is a city in Webb County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,794 at the 2010 census. The city is the second-largest in Webb County.

Rio Bravo is located at 27°21′53″N 99°28′46″W / 27.36472°N 99.47944°W / 27.36472; -99.47944 (27.364817, -99.479349).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square mile (1.8 km²), of which 0.7 square mile (1.8 km²) is land and 1.45% is covered by water.

As of the updated census of 2013, 4,852 people, 1,204 households, and 1,122 families resided in the city. The population density was 8,153.4 people per square mile (3,153.0/km²). The 1,347 housing units averaged 1,977.8/sq mi (764.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 78.61% White, 0.34% African American, 0.99% Native American, 0.02% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 16.62% from other races, and 3.40% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 97.69% of the population.

Of the 1,204 households, 70.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.1% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 6.8% were not families. About 6.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.61, and the average family size was 4.82.

In the city, the population was distributed as 45.8% under the age of 18, 12.3% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 12.0% from 45 to 64, and 4.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 20 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.3 males.


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