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La Esperanza

Texas · 229 residents · 0.028 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 138 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. At a median age of 23.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Younger
median age 23.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
29% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
229
+152%vs 2011
vs 91 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
8,179 / sq mi
+152%vs 2011
vs 3,250 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
23.8
+61%vs 2011
vs 14.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
0110220330440201020202024La Esperanza
2024347
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
28.6%
−71.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
10.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino83.5%(76)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.5%(15)
Diversity Score34.4%(31)
2010
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(7)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino96.9%(222)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.7%(43)
Diversity Score38.4%(88)
Diversity Score
38
+12%vs 2011
vs 34 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
46.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.2% in 2011
Female
40.0%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.8% in 2011
Foreign born
18.7%
−12.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

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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