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Los Altos

Texas · 1,082 residents · 0.04 sq mi
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With 1,082 people, Los Altos is a city in Texas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The poverty rate is 91.1%, above the 12.5% national rate. 47% of people here were born outside the United States. The population has more than doubled since 2023, adding 612 people. That trails the Texas median by roughly 72%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
71% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

1,082
+130%since 2023
from 470 in 2023
2010 – 2024
28,474 / sq mi
+130%since 2023
from 12,368 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
37.6
+129%since 2023
from 16.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.04 sq mi
Population, 20102024
02975948911K201020202024Los Altos
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.9%(96)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 914.9%(161)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1411.4%(123)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.2%(35)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.5%(157)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.7%(137)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 643.2%(35)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 742.9%(31)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8425.6%(277)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.8%(30)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,177
−48%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $41,250 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2012 – 2024
$6,293
−14%since 2023
from $7,359 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
91.1%
+23.5 ptssince 2023
from 67.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.140
−2%since 2023
from 0.142 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information53.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade32.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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

71.1%
+37.1 ptssince 2023
from 34.0% in 2023
28.9% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
4.23 people
−15%since 2023
from 5.00 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
45.9%
−54.1 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(470)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(1,082)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican100%(1,082)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
37.8%
+23.0 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.1%
−12.1 ptssince 2023
from 24.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
41.2%
−12.3 ptssince 2023
from 53.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.0%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
13.4%
−18.6 ptssince 2023
from 32.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

58.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 60.2% in 2023
41.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 39.8% in 2023
47.1%
+28.0 ptssince 2023
from 19.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
43.2%
+30.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
23.4%
−22.6 ptssince 2023
from 46.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
28.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 34.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
71.3%
US average: 87.7%
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
95.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married11.7%(35)
Married88.3%(265)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married34.1%(137)
Married58.5%(235)
Widowed7.5%(30)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

23.4%
−22.6 ptssince 2023
from 46.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
0.0%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.8%
25.6%
US average: 18.4%
76.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
0.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
76.6%
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

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Los Altos, Texas?

Los Altos, Texas has about 1,082 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Los Altos, Texas?

The typical household in Los Altos, Texas earns about $22,177 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Los Altos, Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Los Altos, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Los Altos, Texas?

About 91.1% of people in Los Altos, 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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