Arroyo Colorado Estates: A Community Overview
Published: June 12, 2007
Updated: September 20, 2023
Arroyo Colorado Estates is located on Farm Road 1846 about five miles east of Harlingen in central Cameron County. This residential community began in the 1980s and consists of primarily Hispanic, lower-income families. The first population figures were recorded in the 2000 census when Arroyo Colorado Estates reported 755 residents. It is part of the Rio Hondo Independent School District.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Laurie E. Jasinski, “Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/arroyo-colorado-estates-tx.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
TID:
HLA44
- June 12, 2007
- September 20, 2023