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Los Alvarez

Texas · 247 residents · 0.094 sq mi
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Population has fallen 83% since 2000, a loss of 1,187 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $137,500. At a median age of 29.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 37.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 29.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 80%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
247
−83%since 2000
from 1,434 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,628 / sq mi
−83%since 2000
from 15,255 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
29.5
+20%since 2000
from 24.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
06391K2K3K2000201020202024Los Alvarez
2024245
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$22,986
+156%since 2000
from $8,969 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.5%
+23.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
37.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 38.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance55.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical55.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,500
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2023
Owner-occupied
87.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
12.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0.5%(7)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino99.4%(1,426)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.2%(17)
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.8%(2)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino97.2%(240)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.1%(8)
Diversity Score
3
+152%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
40.8%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 25.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
18.9%
−57.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
22.6%
−72.8 ptssince 2011
from 95.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−55.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
47.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
30.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
28.6%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 36.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Los Alvarez, Texas?

Los Alvarez, Texas has about 247 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Los Alvarez, Texas expensive?

In Los Alvarez, Texas, the median home is worth about $137,500.

How educated are people in Los Alvarez, Texas?

About 3.7% of adults age 25 and over in Los Alvarez, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Los Alvarez, Texas?

About 37.6% of people in Los Alvarez, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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