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La Esperanza

Texas · 229 residents · 0.03 sq mi
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La Esperanza is home to 229 people in Texas. The median age is 23.8, younger than the US median of 37.2. The population has more than doubled since 2011, adding 138 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Younger
median age 23.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Owner-heavy
89% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

229
+152%vs 2011
vs 91 in 2011
2010 – 2024
23.8
+61%vs 2011
vs 14.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.03 sq mi
Population, 20102024
0110220330440201020202024La Esperanza
2024347
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 511.4%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 912.2%(28)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.2%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1913.1%(30)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(11)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.7%(36)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410%(23)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.8%(27)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.3%(19)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 742.6%(6)
US avg: 7%
75 to 840.9%(2)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$10,076
−11%vs 2011
vs $11,263 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade53.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

89.3%
−10.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
10.7% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
6.25 people
+44%vs 2011
vs 4.33 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino83.5%(76)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.5%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(7)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino96.9%(222)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.7%(43)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican81.3%(61)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
46.2%
+12.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

46.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

60.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.2% in 2011
40.0%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.8% in 2011
18.7%
−12.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married57%(94)
Married43%(71)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married32.1%(34)
Married67.9%(72)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

73.8%
+73.8 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
0.0%
−63.5 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
−20.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
6.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.2%
+26.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
0.0%
−83.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.2%
+16.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

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How many people live in La Esperanza, Texas?

La Esperanza, Texas has about 229 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in La Esperanza, Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in La Esperanza, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Esperanza, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in La Esperanza, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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