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Census Data for Sandy

As far as we can tell, Sandy<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Sandy, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

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    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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    • La Villa is located in Hidalgo County
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  • Combes
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
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  • Palm Valley
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
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Willacy County ...

Sandy is located in Willacy County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Willacy County.

Miscellaneous Information for Sandy ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Willacy County or the community of Sandy:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sandy:
    • GNIS ID for Sandy: 2010640
    • GNIS ID for Willacy County: 1384030
    • GNIS ID for State of Texas: 1779801
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Sandy is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Sandy.

Footnotes ...

<1>Sandy is also known as Sandy Colonia. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Sandy.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Willacy, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.