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La Paloma-Lost Creek, TX

439 Population
8.4 square miles 52.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.6 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 37.8 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$10,564 ±$7,706 Per capita income
  • about one-third of the amount in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: $34,990 ±$697
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$2,499 Median household income
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: $67,453 ±$1,547
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

50.5% ±48.4% (205  ±244) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 16.8% 73,910 (±0.9% / ±3,987)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.7 minutes ±39 (2,515  ±2,094) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 21.9 4,116,430 (±0.5 / ±107,793)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

217 ±243 Number of households
  • the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 168,972 ±1,401
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.8 ±2.5 (399  ±287) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 2.6 438,581 (±0 / ±122)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

228 ±245 Number of housing units
  • the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 200,842 ±101
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$332,800 ±$147,707 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: $210,400 ±$3,288
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.5% ±3.7% (33  ±27.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 14.2% 62,839 (±0.8% / ±3,691.7)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.1% ±35.4% (291  ±249.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 85.6% 257,067 (±1.4% / ±4,121.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
2.6% ±11.4% (9  ±40.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 23.2% 69,565 (±0.7% / ±2,153.8)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

6.8% ±7.1% (30  ±37) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 8% 35,966
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.9% ±4.4% (12  ±20) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 8.7% 29,622 (±0.4% / ±1,326)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
12 Total veterans ±20 12 Male ±20 N/A Female ±15

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