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Laredo, TX Urban Area

251,315 Population
64.2 square miles 3,914.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.7 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$23,431 ±$1,046 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$59,427 ±$4,492 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

23.2% ±3.2% (57,755  ±8,128) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22 minutes ±1.8 (2,221,515  ±203,551) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

78,461 ±1,882 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
3.2 ±0.1 (249,163  ±5,936) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

6.2% ±1.8% (3,822  ±1,137) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

84,499 ±1,323 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$206,100 ±$10,213 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

9% ±2.1% (22,406  ±5,194.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

72.5% ±3.6% (105,701  ±5,640.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
23.7% ±2.2% (34,512  ±3,210.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

24.3% ±2.1% (60,979  ±5,419) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

3.3% ±0.8% (5,698  ±1,387) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
5,698 Total veterans ±1,387 5,322 Male ±1,298 376 Female ±304

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