Willamar, Texas

Willamar, Texas
former CDP
Location of Willamar, Texas
Location of Willamar, Texas
Coordinates: 26°25′2″N 97°37′7″W / 26.41722°N 97.61861°W / 26.41722; -97.61861
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWillacy
Area
 • Total2.4 sq mi (6.3 km2)
 • Land2.4 sq mi (6.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total15
 • Density6.3/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78580
Area code956
FIPS code48-79288[1]
GNIS feature ID1379276[2]

Willamar is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Willacy County, Texas, United States. It was founded in 1921 and named for its founders, Will Harding and Lamar Gill. The population was 15 at the 2000 census. This CDP was deleted prior to the 2010 census.[3]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010. Retrieved January 5, 2017.