CITY
Ricardo
Texas · 1,132 residents · 4.464 sq mi
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The short version
Ricardo has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,391. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $246,700. The poverty rate of 40.1% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% 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
Population, 2010 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
$70,391
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $68,108 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
46.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information26%
Retail trade20.1%
Wholesale trade14%
Finance & insurance2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
$246,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $216,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Ricardo on RentDataNow
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic22.7%(243)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino76.3%(816)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(11)
Diversity Score45.8%(491)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.6%(211)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino79.9%(904)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(17)
Diversity Score40.9%(463)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
73.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 67.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Ricardo, Texas?
Ricardo, Texas has about 1,132 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Ricardo, Texas?
The typical household in Ricardo, Texas earns about $70,391 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Ricardo, Texas expensive?
In Ricardo, Texas, the median home is worth about $246,700.
How educated are people in Ricardo, Texas?
About 28.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ricardo, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Ricardo, Texas?
About 40.1% of people in Ricardo, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
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TexasDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024