Amaya, Texas

Amaya is a census-designated place (CDP) in Zavala County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP formed from parts of the former Las Colonias CDP prior to the 2010 census with a population of 93.^[1]

Amaya, Texas
CDP
Coordinates: 28°42′50″N 99°50′9″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Zavala
Area
• Total	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
• Land	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	108
• Density	540/sq mi (210/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code	78839
FIPS code	4803008

Geography

Amaya is located at 28°42′50″N 99°50′9″W (28.713886, -99.835838). The CDP has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²), all land.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	93		—
2020	108		16.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[3] 1850–1900[4] 1910[5] 1920[6] 1930[7] 1940[8] 1950[9] 1960[10] 1970[11] 1980[12] 1990[13] 2000[14] 2010[15] 2020[16]

Amaya first appeared as a census designated place prior to 2010 U.S. Census, one of two CDPs (Amaya, Loma Grande) formed out of the deleted Las Colonias CDP.^[15]

2020 census

Amaya CDP, 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 2010[17]	Pop 2020[16]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	0	2	0.00%	1.85%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	3	0.00%	2.78%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	0	1	0.00%	0.93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	93	102	100.00%	94.44%
Total	93	108	0.00%	0.00%