Botines is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. The population was 149 at the 2020 census. Botines is located north of Laredo. The town's name originates from the Spanish term botín, which means buskin, boot, or legging.
It is one of several colonias in the county.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau in 2000, the CDP had a total area of 8.6 square miles (22.2 km<sup>2</sup>), all land. This CDP lost area in the changes in Webb County prior to the 2010 census. Its total area was reduced to , as before, all land.
Demographics
Botines first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.
!Pop 2010
!
!% 2000
!% 2010
!
|-
|White alone (NH)
|24
|9
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4
|18.18%
|7.69%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.68%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.85%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|0
|2
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|1.71%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.85%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|108
|104
|style='background: #ffffe6; |145
|81.82%
|88.89%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |97.32%
|-
|Total
|132
|117
|style='background: #ffffe6; |149
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
2010 census
As of the census Zoned schools include: San Isidro Elementary School, Elias Herrera Middle School, and United High School.
The designated community college for Webb County is Laredo Community College.
See also
- List of census-designated places in Texas