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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Escobares

Texas · 1,954 residents · 2.673 sq mi
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Escobares has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,884. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $39,500. At a median age of 23.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 60% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 23.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,954
+6%since 1990
from 1,839 in 1990
1990 – 2025
731 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 688 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
23.9
+26%since 1990
from 18.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K3K1990201020202024Escobares
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,884
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $8,402 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$5,726
+112%since 1990
from $2,707 in 1990
US average: $21,522
50.8%
−14.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,500
+85%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$260
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $238 in 1990
US average: $602
82.4%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 82.5% in 1990
17.6% rent
2.5
+29%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic54.5%(1,003)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(1,839)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score78%(1,434)
2000
White, non-Hispanic1.3%(25)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino98.7%(1,929)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.2%(62)
3
−96%since 1990
from 78 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
32.9%
+22.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+7%since 1990
from 20.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Escobares, Texas?

Escobares, Texas has about 1,954 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Escobares, Texas?

The typical household in Escobares, Texas earns about $15,884 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Escobares, Texas expensive?

In Escobares, Texas, the median home is worth about $39,500, and the typical rent is about $260 a month.

How educated are people in Escobares, Texas?

About 3.7% of adults age 25 and over in Escobares, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Escobares, Texas?

About 50.8% of people in Escobares, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Escobares, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Escobares, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 115 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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