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La Presa

Texas · 241 residents · 0.50 sq mi
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With 241 people, La Presa is a city in Texas. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The average commute runs 109 minutes. 44% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 90% of the housing stock. There are 267 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

241
−53%since 2000
from 508 in 2000
2000 – 2024
32.5
+15%since 2000
from 28.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.50 sq mi
Population, 20002024
1292323364395432000201020202024La Presa
2024163
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(15)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910%(24)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410%(24)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.9%(19)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.7%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.2%(39)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410%(24)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 547.5%(18)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(36)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.3%(20)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.1%(10)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$45,864
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,861 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2023
$16,793
+74%since 2000
from $9,665 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
27.7%
−9.4 ptssince 2000
from 37.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance53.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical44%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services9.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$66,400
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2021
89.9%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
10.1% rent
2.44 people
+12%since 2010
from 2.18 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
1.4
−69%since 2009
from 4.7 in 2009
2009 – 2021
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic4.3%(22)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino95.7%(486)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.8%(2)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino99.2%(239)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican100%(249)
Section 05

Education

3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
48.2%
+28.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

109.1 min
+239%since 2000
from 32.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
36.8%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
55.1%
−14.8 ptssince 2011
from 69.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
32.7%
US average: 73.3%
9.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
46.2%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
43.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
57.8%
−14.0 ptssince 2013
from 71.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.1%
US average: 91.9%
98.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.2%(30)
Married29.2%(19)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced24.6%(16)
Women 15+
Never married53.7%(29)
Married33.3%(18)
Widowed13%(7)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

57.8%
−14.0 ptssince 2013
from 71.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
7.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.2%
US average: 13.7%
5.2%
US average: 17.6%
23.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
18.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
23.3%
US average: 35.2%

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

Veterans

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How many people live in La Presa, Texas?

La Presa, Texas has about 241 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in La Presa, Texas earns about $45,864 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is La Presa, Texas expensive?

In La Presa, Texas, the median home is worth about $66,400.

How educated are people in La Presa, Texas?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in La Presa, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Presa, Texas?

About 27.7% of people in La Presa, 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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