Box Canyon, Texas

CDP in Texas, United States

29°32′00″N 101°9′30″W / 29.53333°N 101.15833°W / 29.53333; -101.15833CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCounty Val VerdeArea

• Total1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) • Land1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)Population

(2010)

• Total34 • Density24/sq mi (9.2/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Zip Code

78840

Box Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Val Verde County, Texas, United States. The population was 34 at the 2010 census.^[1] This CDP was formed prior to the 2010 census from parts of the deleted Box Canyon-Amistad CDP. ^[2]

Geography

Box Canyon is located at 29°32′00″N 101°9′30″W / 29.53333°N 101.15833°W / 29.53333; -101.15833 (29.5335, -101.1586).^[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²), all land.^[4]

Education

The area is served by the Comstock Independent School District.^[5]

The whole county is served by Southwest Texas Junior College, according to the Texas Education Code.^[6]

References

^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Box Canyon CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Box Canyon CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Val Verde County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
^ Texas Education Code: Sec. 130.200. SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.