COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ricardo vs Robstown
PLACE A
Ricardo, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Robstown, Texas
Ricardo is 89% smaller than Robstown. Ricardo earns more, with a median household income $35,955 higher. Ricardo has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -12%).
RICARDOROBSTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population1,13210,324−89% vs Robstown
Population density254795−541
Population growth2.6%-11.7%+14.3 pts
Median age43.842.2+1.6
Male39.7%45.7%−6.0 pts
Female60.3%54.3%+6.0 pts
Foreign-born1.9%1.8%+0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic18.6%2.7%+15.9 pts
Black0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino79.9%96.5%−16.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%−0.0 pts
Other1.5%0.4%+1.1 pts
Median household income$70,391$34,436+$35,955
Per capita income$30,409$21,384+$9,025
Poverty rate40.1%32.2%+8.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4140.518−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher28.1%7.7%+20.4 pts
Graduate degree10.3%2.0%+8.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%8.2%−8.2 pts
Labor force participation54.9%52.5%+2.4 pts
Median home value$246,700$103,000+$143,700
Median gross rent$583$956−$373
Owner-occupied95.9%63.8%+32.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.8%12.3%+2.5 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%51.3%−51.3 pts
Average commute24.422.7+1.7
Worked from home16.7%5.0%+11.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Uninsured0.0%21.8%−21.8 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024