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Lopezville

Texas · 2,227 residents · 0.774 sq mi
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Lopezville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,207. Population has fallen 50% since 2000, a loss of 2,249 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $74,600. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 51% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,227
−50%since 2000
from 4,476 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,877 / sq mi
−50%since 2000
from 5,783 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.6
+102%since 2000
from 22.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Lopezville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,207
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,935 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,662
+236%since 2000
from $5,254 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.4%
−23.5 ptssince 2000
from 54.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
−17%since 2010
from 0.502 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade28.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade27.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$867
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $326 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
24.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.2%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
−11%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
20
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic1.7%(75)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino98.2%(4,395)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(192)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.5%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino98.7%(2,198)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(17)
Diversity Score3.2%(72)
Diversity Score
3
−25%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
39.3%
+14.8 ptssince 2000
from 24.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+92%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.1%
−20.4 ptssince 2011
from 66.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−19.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.8%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
47.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
28.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.6%
−50.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
33.5%
+23.8 ptssince 2012
from 9.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
26.0%
−39.7 ptssince 2013
from 65.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.4%
+37.1 ptssince 2017
from 48.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
10.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2016
from 4.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
89.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2016
from 95.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lopezville, Texas?

Lopezville, Texas has about 2,227 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lopezville, Texas?

The typical household in Lopezville, Texas earns about $38,207 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lopezville, Texas expensive?

In Lopezville, Texas, the median home is worth about $74,600, and the typical rent is about $867 a month.

How educated are people in Lopezville, Texas?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lopezville, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lopezville, Texas?

About 30.4% of people in Lopezville, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lopezville, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lopezville, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 600 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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