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Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County)

Texas · 284 residents · 0.183 sq mi
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Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County) has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,628. Population has grown 40% since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 87.3% is well above the national figure. It falls in the bottom 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 75% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
284
+40%since 2023
from 203 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,552 / sq mi
+40%since 2023
from 1,109 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
41.9
−20%since 2023
from 52.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
73216359502645201020202024Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County)
2024284
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,628
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,561
+158%since 2023
from $4,478 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.5%
+17.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
87.3%
−12.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
+1284%since 2023
from 0.033 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance50%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical50%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic3.9%(8)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino96.1%(195)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.5%(19)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.7%(53)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino81.3%(231)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.9%(108)
Diversity Score
38
+301%since 2023
from 9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
53.2%
+19.0 ptssince 2023
from 34.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
50.0%
−50.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
51.6%
−31.3 ptssince 2023
from 82.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
35.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 31.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.0%
−50.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 42.4% in 2023
Female
58.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 57.6% in 2023
Foreign born
25.7%
−13.2 ptssince 2023
from 38.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
31.3%
−11.1 ptssince 2023
from 42.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
51.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2023
from 36.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
48.9%
−15.1 ptssince 2023
from 64.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), Texas?

Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), Texas has about 284 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), Texas?

The typical household in Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), Texas earns about $19,628 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), Texas?

About 87.3% of people in Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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