B and E, Texas

B and E is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the La Puerta CDP prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 518.^[1]

B and E, Texas
CDP
Coordinates: 26°21′24″N 98°45′13″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Starr
Area
• Total	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
• Land	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	489
• Density	4,900/sq mi (1,900/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code	78582
FIPS code	48-05520

Geography

B and E is located at 26°21′24″N 98°45′13″W (26.356531, -98.753675).^[2]

Education

The CDP is within the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District).^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	518		—
2020	489		−5.6%
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]

B and E first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census, one of two CDPs (along with Garza-Salinas II) carved out from parts of the La Puerta CDP.^[16]

2020 census

B and E 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[18]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	10	13	1.93%	2.66%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
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%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	1	0.00%	0.20%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	508	475	98.07%	97.14%
Total	518	489	100.00%	100.00%