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Census Tract 9501.08, Starr, TX

4,712 Population
136.6 square miles 34.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.2 ±3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Rio Grande City: 29.9 † ±3.3
  • about the same as the figure in Starr County: 29.4 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$20,080 ±$4,500 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Rio Grande City: $19,539 † ±$2,347
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Starr County: $18,829 ±$1,691
  • about half the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$48,458 ±$4,289 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Rio Grande City: $44,577 † ±$7,194
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Starr County: $37,639 † ±$4,431
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

34.1% ±18.2% (1,606  ±916) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rio Grande City: 30.8% † 4,595 (±5.9% / ±874)
  • about the same as the rate in Starr County: 33.5% 21,981 (±3.2% / ±2,118)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

20.8 minutes ±7.8 (39,040  ±10,013) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rio Grande City: 19.3 102,115 (±1.5 / ±12,610)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Starr County: 22.6 478,935 (±1.5 / ±39,952)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

1,358 ±234 Number of households
  • Rio Grande City: 4,525 ±321
  • Starr County: 19,157 ±453
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
3.5 ±0.4 (4,712  ±963) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Rio Grande City: 3.3 14,903 (±0.2 / ±37)
  • about the same as the figure in Starr County: 3.4 65,531 (±0.1 / ±20)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

1.8% ±1.9% (22  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Rio Grande City: 4.3% † 160 (±2.4% / ±92)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Starr County: 6.3% † 999 (±1.8% / ±283)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

1,490 ±233 Number of housing units
  • Rio Grande City: 5,168 ±330
  • Starr County: 23,139 ±29
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$124,600 ±$49,460 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Rio Grande City: $113,200 ±$11,089
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Starr County: $95,100 ±$7,540
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

7.6% ±5.1% (358  ±248.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Rio Grande City: 12.7% † 1,937 (±4.4% / ±665.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Starr County: 7.9% † 5,171 (±1.8% / ±1,143)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

57% ±6.4% (1,538  ±358) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rio Grande City: 69.5% 6,253 (±5.7% / ±692.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Starr County: 60.4% 22,473 (±3.3% / ±1,210.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
7.3% ±4% (197  ±114.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Rio Grande City: 18.8% † 1,688 (±3.8% / ±364.8)
  • about half the rate in Starr County: 13.6% † 5,051 (±1.5% / ±570.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

28.4% ±7% (1,336  ±427) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Rio Grande City: 24% † 3,688 (±3.6% / ±552)
  • a little higher than the rate in Starr County: 27.2% 17,968
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

4.3% ±3.6% (128  ±112) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Rio Grande City: 1.9% † 203 (±0.9% / ±97)
  • more than double the rate in Starr County: 2% † 885 (±0.6% / ±275)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
128 Total veterans ±112 118 Male ±109 10 Female ±16

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