Praesel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Milam County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 446.

It is located in the southwestern part of the county, bordered to the north by Rockdale. Farm-to-Market Road 487 runs through the center of the CDP, leading north into Rockdale and south to U.S. Route 77, which forms the eastern edge of the CDP. US-77 leads north to Cameron and south to Giddings. Austin is to the southwest, and College Station is to the east.

Demographics

Praesel first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.

2020 census +Praesel CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020% 2020White alone (NH)25857.85%Black or African American alone (NH)143.14%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)10.22%Asian alone (NH)00.00%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%Other race alone (NH)10.22%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)194.26%Hispanic or Latino (any race)15334.30%Total446100.00%

Education It is in the Rockdale Independent School District. - Text list

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