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Bexar County, Texas
Population and Housing Narrative Profile: 2006
Data Set: 2006 American Community Survey Survey: American Community Survey
Social - Education, Marital Status, Relationships, Fertility, Grandparents... Economic - Income, Employment, Occupation, Commuting to Work... Housing - Occupancy and Structure, Housing Value and Costs, Utilities... Demographic - Sex and Age, Race, Hispanic Origin, Housing Units... Narrative - Text profile with graphs for easy analysis...
History
ATASCOSA, TEXAS. Atascosa is off Interstate Highway 35 fourteen miles southwest of downtown San Antonio in southwestern Bexar County. The community, whose name in Spanish means "boggy," was settled just after the Civil War. A post office opened in 1872, and by 1885 the community had a Baptist church, a district school, a general store, a saloon, two blacksmiths, and a population of 180. A pottery and coal mine operated there around 1900. In the mid-1930s Atascosa had a school, a church, a lodge, several stores, and a population of 300. The population has remained steady since that time, and in the early 1990s the town still reported four businesses. By 2000 the population remained at 300 with forty-seven businesses reported.
Atascosa is an unincorporated community located in southwest Bexar County, Texas, United States. Atascosa lies on I-35 southwest of Von Ormy. It is often confused with nearby Atascosa County, Texas.
The Atascosa post office (78002) opened in 1872 and is located today on Old Pearsall Road at Jarratt Road. In 1885 the community had a Baptist church, a district school, a general store, a saloon, two blacksmiths, and a population of 180. A coal mine was in operation by 1900. In 2000, Atascosa was reported to have 300 persons.
Geography
Atascosa is located at 29°17.14′N 98°38.84′W / 29.28567, -98.64733.
Education
Atascosa is served by the Southwest Independent School District.
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