CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ladonia

Texas · 652 residents · 1.99 sq mi

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With 652 people, Ladonia is a city in Texas. Households here earn about 55% less than in Texas as a whole. 30.1% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $23,300. At a median age of 37.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

5% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 16%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

652

−2%vs 2000

vs 667 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

37.7

−1%vs 2000

vs 38.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.99 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024537

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58%(52)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.6%(43)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.7%(44)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.7%(44)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.1%(46)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412%(78)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 449.4%(61)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.8%(51)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.7%(63)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7413.5%(88)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 848.4%(55)

US avg: 4%

85 and over4.1%(27)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$12,292

−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $26,389 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,076

−42%vs 2000

vs $13,851 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

30.1%

+5.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 24.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$23,300

−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $36,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$216

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $350 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

76.3%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.4% in 2000

23.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic69.9%(466)

Black25.3%(169)

Hispanic / Latino2.5%(17)

Asian0.7%(5)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic65.8%(429)

Black33.7%(220)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(6)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.5%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.3%(23)

Puerto Rican0.6%(3)

Ancestry

German15.6%(84)

Irish9.3%(50)

English8.2%(44)

Swedish3.7%(20)

British3.5%(19)

French3%(16)

Italian1.7%(9)

Scottish1.7%(9)

American1.5%(8)

Dutch1.1%(6)

Portuguese0.4%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Swedish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.0%

−1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

51.3%

−19.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 70.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.6%

+0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

23.4 min

−9%vs 2000

vs 25.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

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 married44.7%(114)

Married37.3%(95)

Widowed2.4%(6)

Divorced15.7%(40)

Women 15+

Never married30.4%(66)

Married46.5%(101)

Widowed13.4%(29)

Divorced9.7%(21)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

15.3%

−7.5 ptssince 2013

from 22.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

33.3%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 32.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.3%

−6.7 ptssince 2020

from 19.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

32.6%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 27.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

25.7%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 25.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.7%

−5.5 ptssince 2020

from 10.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

44.7%

−7.4 ptssince 2020

from 52.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

54.6%

+7.8 ptssince 2020

from 46.8% 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

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era75%(27)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 36 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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