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Rancho Viejo

Texas · 2,437 residents · 2.052 sq mi
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Rancho Viejo is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,520. Population has grown 39% since 2000. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $164,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,437
+39%since 2000
from 1,754 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,188 / sq mi
+39%since 2000
from 855 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.8
+2%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6171K2K2K3K1990201020202024Rancho Viejo
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,520
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,038 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,030
+7%since 2000
from $34,663 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
40.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.504
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$164,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $126,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$927
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $726 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.1%
−35.7 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
26.4% rent
Vacancy rate
38.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.3%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+36%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic46%(807)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino48%(842)
Asian4.2%(73)
Other0%
Diversity Score68%(1,193)
2010
White, non-Hispanic30%(730)
Black0.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino64.7%(1,577)
Asian3.9%(96)
Other1.8%(45)
Diversity Score62.8%(1,530)
Diversity Score
63
−8%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 51.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
30.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 24.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
+81%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
67.4%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
49.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
26.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.6%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rancho Viejo, Texas?

Rancho Viejo, Texas has about 2,437 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rancho Viejo, Texas?

The typical household in Rancho Viejo, Texas earns about $61,520 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rancho Viejo, Texas expensive?

In Rancho Viejo, Texas, the median home is worth about $164,500, and the typical rent is about $927 a month.

How educated are people in Rancho Viejo, Texas?

About 57.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rancho Viejo, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rancho Viejo, Texas?

About 9.9% of people in Rancho Viejo, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rancho Viejo, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Rancho Viejo, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,613 residents, a change of about 196 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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