2022 population: 17,815 ( 598 from 2010 , 577 from 2020)
Land area: 1133.5 square miles
Population density: 15.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,293	12.87%	18.0%
Black:	483	2.71%	7.8%
Indian:	63	0.35%	65.8%
Asian:	397	2.23%	9.4%
2+ races:	331	1.86%	401.5%
Hispanic:	14,248	79.98%	6.3%

Total non-White:	15,522	87.13%	7.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	501	13.6
Deaths:	459	12.5
Net Migration:	-932	-25.3
Net Immigration:	382	10.4

Change in White population:	-503	-2.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,101	6.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
17,217
2,796	16.24%
524	3.04%
38	0.22%
363	2.11%
66	0.38%
13,401	77.84%
14,421	83.76%

2000
16,252
3,344	20.58%
777	4.78%
14	0.09%
59	0.36%
46	0.28%
11,987	73.76%
12,908	79.42%

1990
13,472
3,503	26.00%
159	1.18%
37	0.27%
25	0.19%
n/a
9,748	72.36%
9,969	74.00%

1980
13,785
4,278	31.03%
47	0.34%
0	0.00%
40	0.29%
n/a
9,427	68.39%
9,507	68.97%

1970
11,159
3,385	30.33%
39	0.35%
1	0.01%
0	0.00%
n/a
7,711	69.10%
7,774	69.67%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
2,356	14.5
1,094	6.7
-1,455	-9.0
160	1.0

-548	-3.4
1,513	9.3

Number	Rate
1990's
2,769	20.6
1,127	8.4
160	1.2
345	2.6

-159	-1.2
2,939	21.8

Number	Rate
1980's
2,718	19.7
1,053	7.6
-1,852	-13.4
n/a

-775	-5.6
462	3.4

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
534	4.8
n/a

893	8.0
1,733	15.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Frio County, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
33.1
4,229	23.7%
13,586	76.3%
2,290	12.9%

4,709
3.13

3,363	71.4%
2,275	67.6%
545	16.2%
1,346	28.6%

2010
Number	Percent
32.3
4,259	24.7%
12,958	75.3%
1,936	11.2%

4,854
2.87

3,529	72.7%
2,358	66.8%
526	14.9%
1,325	27.3%

2000
Number	Percent
31.2
4,666	28.7%
11,586	71.3%
1,808	11.1%

4,729
2.99

3,646	77.1%
2,639	72.4%
454	12.5%
1,083	22.9%

1990
Number	Percent
28.4
4,711	35.0%
8,761	65.0%
1,424	10.6%

4,183
3.16

3,366	80.5%
2,586	76.8%
359	10.7%
817	19.5%

1980
Number	Percent
24.8
5,331	38.7%
8,454	61.3%
1,444	10.5%

3,973
3.43

3,234	81.4%
2,727	84.3%
212	6.6%
739	18.6%

2022 Housing Data for Frio County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	289	6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	434	9.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	435	9.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	282	6.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	139	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	146	3.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	227	4.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	150	3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	159	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	181	3.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	526	11.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	544	11.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	676	14.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	302	6.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	75	1.6%
$200,000 or more	144	3.1%

Median Household Income	56,042
Per Capita Income	22,779

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	93
Compared to U.S.	80

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	341	7.2%
Public Assistance	75	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1,056	22.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	814	31.8%
Unemployed	50	2.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	864	33.8%
Not in Labor Force	1,694	66.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		68.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3,621	1,396	72.2%
Non-Profit	169	258	39.6%
Self-Employed	194	87	69.0%

Local Government	315	513	38.0%
State Government	143	89	61.6%
Federal Government	86	59	59.3%

Total Private + Self	3,815	1,483	72.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	713	919	43.7%
Total	4,528	2,402	65.3%

Pct. Govt.	17.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	546	7.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,262	18.2%
Professional, Technical	851	12.3%
Service Occupations	1,728	24.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	646	9.3%
All others	2,543	36.7%

White Collar		38.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,055	15.2%
Health care and social assistance	737	10.6%
Other services	663	9.6%
Public administration	658	9.5%
Retail trade	494	7.1%
Educational services	481	6.9%
Accommodation and food services	459	6.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	328	4.7%
Transportation and warehousing	301	4.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	282	4.1%
Utilities	273	3.9%
Wholesale trade	272	3.9%
Manufacturing	267	3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	184	2.7%
Construction	179	2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	133	1.9%
Information	87	1.3%
Finance and insurance	62	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	15	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11,905	65.59%
Puerto Rican	50	0.28%
Cuban	98	0.54%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	734	4.04%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	230	1.27%
Honduran	338	1.86%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	166	0.91%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	1,628	8.97%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	36	0.20%
Chinese	34	0.19%
Japanese	11	0.06%
Korean	5	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
Spanish	8,592	50.4%
English	8,197	48.1%
Other Indo-European	71	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	65	0.4%
Other	54	0.3%
German, other Germanic	25	0.1%
Chinese	17	0.1%
Other Asian	11	0.1%
Korean	5	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	637	3.5%
Irish	518	2.9%
German	395	2.2%
English	286	1.6%
French	211	1.2%
Swedish	138	0.8%
Scottish	131	0.7%
British	88	0.5%
Polish	86	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	72	0.4%
Czech	70	0.4%
Dutch	56	0.3%
African	56	0.3%
Welsh	50	0.3%
Italian	42	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	16,021	88.3%
Not a citizen	2,130	11.7%

Native	15,755	86.8%
Foreign-born	2,396	13.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1,422	12.1%	2,093	17.9%	4,575	39.0%	2,631	22.5%	607	5.2%	391	3.3%
Average years of education: 11.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1,422	12.1%
9-12 Years	2,093	17.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	4,575	39.0%
Some College	2,631	22.5%
Bach. Degree	607	5.2%
Grad Degree	391	3.3%
Average years of education: 11.4

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	6,102	5,677	425	7.0%	6.4%
1991	7,240	6,627	613	8.5%	7.0%
1992	7,624	6,517	1,107	14.5%	7.7%
1993	6,962	6,131	831	11.9%	7.2%
1994	6,808	6,026	782	11.5%	6.6%
1995	6,624	5,898	726	11.0%	6.1%
1996	6,232	5,623	609	9.8%	5.8%
1997	6,315	5,766	549	8.7%	5.4%
1998	6,410	5,833	577	9.0%	5.0%
1999	6,154	5,691	463	7.5%	4.7%

2000	6,179	5,798	381	6.2%	4.4%
2001	6,235	5,829	406	6.5%	5.0%
2002	6,293	5,807	486	7.7%	6.3%
2003	6,617	6,097	520	7.9%	6.7%
2004	6,493	6,036	457	7.0%	6.0%
2005	6,399	6,008	391	6.1%	5.5%
2006	6,463	6,107	356	5.5%	5.0%
2007	6,510	6,188	322	4.9%	4.4%
2008	6,869	6,499	370	5.4%	4.9%
2009	7,460	6,905	555	7.4%	7.5%

2010	7,595	7,038	557	7.3%	8.2%
2011	7,966	7,432	534	6.7%	8.0%
2012	8,652	8,219	433	5.0%	6.7%
2013	9,268	8,831	437	4.7%	6.3%
2014	10,326	9,952	374	3.6%	5.2%
2015	9,806	9,427	379	3.9%	4.5%
2016	8,783	8,355	428	4.9%	4.6%
2017	9,363	8,992	371	4.0%	4.3%
2018	10,184	9,892	292	2.9%	3.9%
2019	10,433	10,160	273	2.6%	3.5%

2020	9,537	8,996	541	5.7%	7.6%
2021	9,490	9,034	456	4.8%	5.6%
2022	9,418	9,097	321	3.4%	3.9%
2023	9,383	9,078	305	3.3%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	6,335
Median Value	$98,000

Occupied	4,709	74.3%
Vacant	1,626	25.7%

Owned	2,894	61.5%
Rented	1,815	38.5%
Median Rent	$797

Single-Family Units	3,973	62.7%
Detached	3,880	61.2%
Attached	93	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	102	1.6%
Mobile Homes	1,639	25.9%

Frio County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Frio County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Frio County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Frio County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Frio County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Frio County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Frio County, TX