COMPARING TWO PLACES
Laredo vs Alice
PLACE A
Laredo, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Alice, Texas
Laredo is 1436% larger than Alice. Laredo earns more, with a median household income $15,239 higher. Laredo has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -6%).
LAREDOALICEDIFFERENCE
Total population269,51517,550+1436% vs Alice
Population density2,5231,463+1,060
Population growth8.1%-6.3%+14.4 pts
Median age29.935.4−5.5
Male49.6%48.2%+1.3 pts
Female50.4%51.8%−1.3 pts
Foreign-born25.1%4.6%+20.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic3.4%13.2%−9.7 pts
Black0.5%1.2%−0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino95.1%83.9%+11.2 pts
Asian0.5%1.1%−0.6 pts
Other0.5%0.7%−0.2 pts
Median household income$63,915$48,676+$15,239
Per capita income$25,161$26,601−$1,440
Poverty rate20.9%31.4%−10.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4510.488−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher22.0%14.1%+7.9 pts
Graduate degree6.5%5.1%+1.3 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%4.1%+1.3 pts
Labor force participation63.5%55.4%+8.1 pts
Median home value$193,500$131,100+$62,400
Median gross rent$1,030$934+$96
Owner-occupied64.1%57.5%+6.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.2%13.1%−5.9 pts
Rent-burdened households50.1%56.6%−6.5 pts
Average commute21.623.0−1.3
Worked from home5.9%5.7%+0.1 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured27.3%21.6%+5.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025