Census-designated place in Texas, United States
Orason is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 129 at the 2010 census.[1] Prior to the 2010 census, the community was part of the Chula Vista-Orason CDP. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Orason is near the center of Cameron County, 2 miles (3 km) east of Los Fresnos and 15 miles (24 km) north of the center of Brownsville. It is bordered on the east by Chula Vista.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Orason CDP has a total area of 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
Historical population
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
2010 | 129 | | — |
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2020 | 88 | | −31.8% |
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Orason first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census[14] after the Chula Vista-Orason CDP was split into the Orason and Chula Vista CDPs.[14]
2020 census
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