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SCISSORS, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Hidalgo
Land Area: 1.71 square miles
Population Density: 2021 people per square mile
Races (City): Hispanic (99.2%), Other race (21.0%), Two or more races (1.1%), White Non-Hispanic (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southeast Hidalgo, TX (4.0 miles , pop. 102,051)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (118.0 miles , pop. 277,454)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (231.0 miles , pop. 1,144,646)
Nearest cities: Midway South, TX (1.5 miles ), Donna, TX (1.5 miles ), Villa Verde, TX (1.7 miles ), Midway North, TX (2.0 miles ), Weslaco, TX (2.0 miles ), Southeast Hidalgo, TX (2.0 miles ), South Alamo, TX (2.1 miles ), Llano Grande, TX (2.2 miles )
Amtrak station near Scissors: 13 miles: MCALLEN (120 S. 16TH ST.) - Bus Station
Scissors Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage below state average. Number of rooms per house below state average. House age significantly below state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
SCISSORS, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 19.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.60%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Scissors:
SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 13 miles, MCALLEN, TX, Full-time enrollment: 7,142 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN about 15 miles, EDINBURG, TX, FT enrollment: 9,651 TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-HARLINGEN about 32 miles, HARLINGEN, TX, FT enrollment: 2,167 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE about 34 miles, BROWNSVILLE, TX, FT enrollment: 6,044 TEXAS SOUTHMOST COLLEGE about 34 miles, BROWNSVILLE, TX, FT enrollment: 4,556 TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE about 90 miles, KINGSVILLE, TX, FT enrollment: 4,860 TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI about 116 miles, Corpus Christi, TX, FT enrollment: 5,282
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