Flowella (also known as "La Parrita") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brooks County, Texas, United States. The population was 117 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Flowella is located at (27.219277, -98.066155) near the intersection of State Highway 285 and FM 2191 in northeastern Brooks County. It is situated approximately east of Falfurrias, the Brooks County seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.
History
Flowella was founded in 1909 by promoters Burton and Danforth. The community was planned with a flowing well as its centerpiece. A post office was established in Flowella in 1910. It remained in operation for the next 13 years. Sixty people were living in the community in 1914. The town also had a hotel and general store.
The growth of nearby Falfurrias kept the population of Flowella small.<br> 1850–1900 1910<br> 1920 1930 1940<br>
1950 1960 1970<br> 1980 1990 2000<br> 2010 2020
Flowella first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.
!Pop 2010
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |Pop 2020
!% 2000
!% 2010
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |% 2020
|-
|White alone (NH)
|4
|6
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|2.99%
|5.08%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|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
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|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
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|130
|112
|style='background: #ffffe6; |117
|97.01%
|94.92%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|-
|Total
|134
|118
|style='background: #ffffe6; |117
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
2000 census
As of the census