Post is a city located in Garza County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,708. It is the county seat of Garza County6.
Geography
Post is located at 33°11′30″ North, 101°22′50″ West (33.191789, -101.380432)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.8 km˛ (3.8 mi˛). 9.7 km˛ (3.8 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.53% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,708 people, 1,243 households, and 873 families residing in the city. The population density is 381.8/km˛ (988.8/mi˛). There are 1,419 housing units at an average density of 146.1/km˛ (378.4/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 72.57% White, 5.47% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 18.69% from other races, and 2.91% from two or more races. 42.64% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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History
Reno, on U.S. Highway 82 adjacent to Paris in Lamar County, may have been a switching station on the Texas and Pacific Railway, which was built through the area in 1876. In 1886 the community had two schools, one for whites and one for blacks. The town at one time may have been named Davis, or the names Davis and Reno may have been used concurrently, since records from 1886-87 show a post office called Davis at Reno Switch,
