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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

La Homa

Texas · 1,288 residents · 6.313 sq mi
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La Homa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,409. Population has fallen 88% since 2000, a loss of 9,145 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $23,800. At a median age of 19.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 54% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 19.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,288
−88%vs 2000
vs 10,433 in 2000
1990 – 2024
19.6
−10%vs 2000
vs 21.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
04K8K12K16K1990201020202024La Homa
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 511.6%(150)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 914.1%(181)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1413%(168)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1911.9%(153)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.3%(107)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.4%(211)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.6%(162)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 544%(52)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 643.5%(45)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743.1%(40)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.5%(19)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$12,409
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $16,887 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$3,862
−25%vs 2000
vs $5,180 in 2000
US average: $14,340
56.8%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$23,800
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$204
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $299 in 2000
US average: $450
91.5%
+8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.4% in 2000
8.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic2.1%(222)
Black0%(4)
Hispanic / Latino97.7%(10,196)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(971)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino86.6%(1,115)
Asian0%(0)
Other24.6%(317)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican97.3%(10,983)
Salvadoran0.5%(61)
Honduran0.2%(21)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.2%(25)
Ancestry
German0.8%(89)
American0.5%(57)
Irish0.3%(29)
Croatian0.1%(12)
Dutch0.1%(11)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Central American population · Largest Salvadoran population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

0.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
26.3%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.8%(1,464)
Married53%(2,003)
Widowed2.3%(85)
Divorced6%(225)
Women 15+
Never married37.5%(1,569)
Married49.5%(2,074)
Widowed5.7%(239)
Divorced7.3%(304)
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How many people live in La Homa, Texas?

La Homa, Texas has about 1,288 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in La Homa, Texas?

The typical household in La Homa, Texas earns about $12,409 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is La Homa, Texas expensive?

In La Homa, Texas, the median home is worth about $23,800, and the typical rent is about $204 a month.

How educated are people in La Homa, Texas?

About 0.8% of adults age 25 and over in La Homa, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Homa, Texas?

About 56.8% of people in La Homa, 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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