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Raymondville, TX · 1 counties · 19,971 residents (2025 est.) · 591 sq mi
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Raymondville is a metro area of 20,139 people. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $73,600. The median age is 34.3, younger than the US median of 38.9. 24.0% of people across the metro live below the federal poverty line. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% 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

20,139
Unchangedsince 2000
from 20,082 in 2000
19,971 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
34 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 34 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
34.3
+15%since 2000
from 29.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
591 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17K19K20K21K23K19902000201020202024Raymondville
202420K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.7%(1,153)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(1,242)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.3%(1,479)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.6%(1,533)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.3%(1,671)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.5%(3,123)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414%(2,824)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.1%(2,239)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.5%(1,908)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.7%(1,745)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.8%(965)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(257)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,180
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,114 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$24,476
+160%since 2000
from $9,421 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.7%
+28.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
24.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 33.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.478
−12%since 2010
from 0.545 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Construction5.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$73,600
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$809
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $301 in 2000
US average: $1,442
74.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.3% in 2000
25.3% rent
17.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.25 people
−3%since 2009
from 3.36 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
14.1%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
45.1%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.4
−27%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
60
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic11.7%(2,350)
Black2%(401)
Hispanic / Latino85.7%(17,209)
Asian0.1%(21)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic9.8%(1,966)
Black1.5%(307)
Hispanic / Latino87.3%(17,577)
Asian0.2%(32)
Other1.3%(257)
29
−4%since 2009
from 30 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
20
−28%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican83%(16,722)
Honduran0.6%(122)
Puerto Rican0.1%(27)
Asian origin
Chinese0.1%(11)
Ancestry
Irish2.4%(478)
German2.1%(420)
American1.7%(334)
English0.9%(172)
West Indian0.7%(140)
Czech0.6%(112)
Italian0.4%(90)
Swedish0.3%(70)
Haitian0.2%(42)
Norwegian0.2%(33)
French0.2%(31)
Finnish0.1%(27)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.1%(26)
Scottish0.1%(23)
Belgian0.1%(14)
Danish0%(6)
Polish0%(6)
Dutch0%(5)
Turkish0%(3)
Section 05

Education

14.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
71.2%
+22.4 ptssince 2000
from 48.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
3.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+21%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
82.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 87.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
55.4%
+20.5 ptssince 2011
from 34.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
19.6%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
26.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

54.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
45.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
10.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
3.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
12.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 15.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
23.9%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 32.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
81.9%
+31.7 ptssince 2017
from 50.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
89.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 83.8% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 93.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
39.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2016
from 41.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
60.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2016
from 57.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married43%(3,888)
Married46.2%(4,183)
Widowed3.3%(299)
Divorced7.5%(675)
Women 15+
Never married38.4%(2,769)
Married42.7%(3,082)
Widowed9%(648)
Divorced10%(721)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

23.9%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 32.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
33.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
29.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
39.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.6%(118)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.3%(179)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era46.2%(264)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.6%(15)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 572 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Raymondville, TX?

Raymondville, TX has about 20,139 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Raymondville, TX?

The typical household in Raymondville, TX earns about $54,180 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Raymondville, TX expensive?

In Raymondville, TX, the median home is worth about $73,600, and the typical rent is about $809 a month.

How educated are people in Raymondville, TX?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Raymondville, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Raymondville, TX?

About 24.0% of people in Raymondville, TX live below the federal poverty line.

Has Raymondville, TX grown since 1990?

Yes, Raymondville, TX has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,434 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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