Lopeño is a community in Zapata County, Texas, home to about 89 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 78564.
Mostly Lopeño; also Los Lobos
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| Nearest major airport | San Antonio International Airport (SAT)199 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Laredo International Airport (LRD)61 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Laredo, TX63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | San Antonio, TX193 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lopeño; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Lopeño had 70 residents in the 2020 census, down 50% since 2000.
It’s the 1673rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Zapata County grew from 4,760 residents in 1900 to 13,889 in 2020.
Zapata County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 103°F in summer, and winter lows average 49°F. About 19.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Falcon Dam, TX weather station (11 miles away).
1,758 jobs at 143 businesses in Zapata County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Los Lobos.
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