Praesel, Texas
Praesel, Texas | |
|---|---|
  Praesel  Praesel | |
| Coordinates: 30°37′52″N 97°0′36″W / 30.63111°N 97.01000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Milam |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.23 sq mi (13.54 km2) |
| • Land | 5.21 sq mi (13.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Population (2020) | 446 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 76567 (Rockdale) |
| Area code(s) | 512, 737 |
| FIPS code | 48-59216 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805818[2] |
Praesel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Milam County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 446.[3]
It is located in the southwestern part of the county, bordered to the north by Rockdale. Farm-to-Market Road 487 runs through the center of the CDP, leading north into Rockdale and south to U.S. Route 77, which forms the eastern edge of the CDP. US-77 leads north 18 miles (29 km) to Cameron and south 32 miles (51 km) to Giddings. Austin is 60 miles (97 km) to the southwest, and College Station is 53 miles (85 km) to the east.
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 446 | — | |
| 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] | |||
Praesel first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[18][16][17]
2020 census
[edit]| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[17] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 258 | 57.85% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 14 | 3.14% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0.22% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.22% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 19 | 4.26% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 153 | 34.30% |
| Total | 446 | 100.00% |
References
[edit]- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Praesel, Texas
- ^ "Praesel CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Praesel CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Milam County, Texas, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| Town | ||
| CDPs | ||
| Other communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| This article about a location in Milam County, Texas is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |