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Lasara Independent School District, TX

1,601 Population
60 square miles 26.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±9.5 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Willacy County: 34.3 ±0.8
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,613 ±$8,335 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Willacy County: $24,476 ±$2,369
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

15.1% ±10.1% (242  ±170) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Willacy County: 24% † 4,393 (±5% / ±917)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.1 minutes ±11.6 (16,125  ±8,929) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Willacy County: 19.7 † 142,275 (±2.4 / ±19,908)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

453 ±115 Number of households
  • Willacy County: 5,691 ±181
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.5 ±1.2 (1,593  ±357) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Willacy County: 3.3 18,499 (±0.1 / ±86)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.9% ±6% (8  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Willacy County: 6.6% † 280 (±4.1% / ±173)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

521 ±117 Number of housing units
  • Willacy County: 6,885 ±29
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$56,200 ±$8,230 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Willacy County: $73,600 † ±$13,677
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

0.2% ±1.7% (3  ±27.2) Moved since previous year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Willacy County: 9% † 1,797 (±2.8% / ±563.5)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

59.1% ±15.1% (619  ±201.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Willacy County: 71.2% 9,293 (±5.5% / ±714)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.7% ±9.1% (248  ±107.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Willacy County: 14.1% † 1,835 (±2.3% / ±301.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about two-thirds 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

8.6% ±4.4% (137  ±77) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Willacy County: 10.4% 2,091
  • about half the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.9% ±5.1% (62  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Willacy County: 3.7% † 572 (±1.2% / ±183)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
62 Total veterans ±65 62 Male ±65 N/A Female ±15

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