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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lasara

Texas · 1,024 residents · 1.445 sq mi
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Lasara has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,794. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $22,900. At a median age of 23.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 55% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 23.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,024
+12%vs 2009
vs 916 in 2009
2000 – 2024
709 / sq mi
+12%vs 2009
vs 634 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
23.9
−22%vs 2009
vs 30.8 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
6858981K1K2K2000201020202024Lasara
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,794
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $20,515 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2023
$6,336
−23%vs 2009
vs $8,200 in 2009
US average: $21,522
45.2%
−2.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 47.5% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$22,900
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $39,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$245
US average: $602
85.6%
−7.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 92.9% in 2009
14.4% rent
1.3
−33%vs 2009
vs 1.9 in 2009
2000 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic3.4%(31)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino96.6%(885)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.2%(75)
2000
White, non-Hispanic2.9%(30)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino95.8%(981)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score8.8%(90)
9
+8%vs 2009
vs 8 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.8%
−0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 2.5% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
39.0%
−18.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 57.1% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lasara, Texas?

Lasara, Texas has about 1,024 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lasara, Texas?

The typical household in Lasara, Texas earns about $17,794 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lasara, Texas expensive?

In Lasara, Texas, the median home is worth about $22,900, and the typical rent is about $245 a month.

How educated are people in Lasara, Texas?

About 1.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lasara, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lasara, Texas?

About 45.2% of people in Lasara, 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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