Botines, Texas

Botines is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. The population was 117 at the 2010 census. Botines is located 5 miles north of Laredo. The town's name originates from the Spanish term botín, which means buskin, boot, or legging.GeographyBotines is located at .According to the United States Census Bureauin 2000, the CDP has a total area of 8.6 square miles, all land. This CDP lost area in the changes in Webb County prior to the 2010 census. Its total area was reduced to 1.9sqmi, all land.DemographicsAs of the census of 2010, there were 117 people, 40 households, and 35 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 15.4 people per square mile (5.9/km²). There were 53 housing units at an average density of 6.2/sq mi (2.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.61% White, 9.09% from other races, and 5.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 81.82% of the population.There were 40 households, out of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.5% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.5% were non-families. 10.0% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.30 and the average family size was 3.57.