2022 population: 255,293
( 19,202 from 2010
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Land area: 106.5 square miles
Population density: 2397.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 8,149 | 3.19% | ![]() |
Black: | 998 | 0.39% | ![]() |
Indian: | 102 | 0.04% | ![]() |
Asian: | 1,381 | 0.54% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 311 | 0.12% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 243,858 | 95.52% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 247,144 | 96.81% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | 63 | 0.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 19,139 | 9.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 80,644 | |
Median Value | $164,400 | |
Occupied | 74,380 | 92.2% |
Vacant | 6,264 | 7.8% |
Owned | 46,669 | 62.7% |
Rented | 27,711 | 37.3% |
Median Rent | $968 | |
Single-Family Units | 56,589 | 70.2% |
Detached | 54,223 | 67.2% |
Attached | 2,366 | 2.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 12,345 | 15.3% |
Mobile Homes | 6,399 | 7.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 4,637 | 6.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3,886 | 5.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 3,451 | 4.6% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 3,789 | 5.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 4,131 | 5.6% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 2,968 | 4.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 3,277 | 4.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 3,079 | 4.1% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 2,040 | 2.7% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 5,443 | 7.3% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 7,122 | 9.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10,296 | 13.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 7,108 | 9.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 5,100 | 6.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 4,336 | 5.8% |
$200,000 or more | 3,717 | 5.0% |
Median Household Income | 60,928 | |
Per Capita Income | 23,669 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 5,191 | 7.0% |
Public Assistance | 1,375 | 1.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 18,396 | 24.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 5,077 | 70.9% |
Unemployed | 314 | 4.4% |
In Armed Forces | 17 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 5,408 | 75.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,755 | 24.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 28.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 42,758 | 31,457 | 57.6% |
Non-Profit | 1,659 | 1,803 | 47.9% |
Self-Employed | 6,655 | 3,615 | 64.8% |
Local Government | 4,283 | 6,252 | 40.7% |
State Government | 1,581 | 2,394 | 39.8% |
Federal Government | 3,278 | 1,145 | 74.1% |
Total Private + Self | 49,413 | 35,072 | 58.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 10,801 | 11,594 | 48.2% |
Total | 60,214 | 46,666 | 56.3% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 11,625 | 10.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 27,085 | 25.3% |
Professional, Technical | 16,660 | 15.5% |
Service Occupations | 23,748 | 22.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 117 | 0.1% |
All others | 28,081 | 26.2% |
White Collar | 51.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Transportation and warehousing | 15,875 | 14.8% |
Retail trade | 14,770 | 13.8% |
Educational services | 13,011 | 12.1% |
Health care and social assistance | 11,014 | 10.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 8,484 | 7.9% |
Public administration | 7,418 | 6.9% |
Construction | 6,769 | 6.3% |
Other services | 4,831 | 4.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 4,606 | 4.3% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 4,457 | 4.2% |
Wholesale trade | 3,235 | 3.0% |
Manufacturing | 3,146 | 2.9% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 3,028 | 2.8% |
Finance and insurance | 2,947 | 2.7% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,130 | 1.1% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 970 | 0.9% |
Information | 842 | 0.8% |
Utilities | 391 | 0.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 263 | 0.2% |
Management | 12 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 230,180 | 90.16% |
Puerto Rican | 1,212 | 0.47% |
Cuban | 385 | 0.15% |
Dominican | 90 | 0.04% |
Total Central American | 1,283 | 0.50% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 334 | 0.13% |
Honduran | 225 | 0.09% |
Nicaraguan | 118 | 0.05% |
Panamanian | 98 | 0.04% |
Salvadoran | 508 | 0.20% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 1,277 | 0.50% |
Argentinean | 37 | 0.01% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 452 | 0.18% |
Ecuadorian | 61 | 0.02% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 692 | 0.27% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 35 | 0.01% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 9,431 | 3.69% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Vietnamese | 406 | 0.16% |
Chinese | 314 | 0.12% |
Filipino | 290 | 0.11% |
Korean | 179 | 0.07% |
Indian | 101 | 0.04% |
Japanese | 64 | 0.03% |
Thai | 29 | 0.01% |
Taiwanese | 1 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
Spanish | 205,077 | 87.7% |
English | 26,789 | 11.5% |
Vietnamese | 406 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 280 | 0.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 263 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 212 | 0.1% |
Korean | 158 | 0.1% |
Other | 133 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European | 127 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 3,011 | 1.2% |
German | 2,333 | 0.9% |
Irish | 1,311 | 0.5% |
English | 828 | 0.3% |
Italian | 707 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 694 | 0.3% |
French | 403 | 0.2% |
Polish | 309 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 217 | 0.1% |
European | 194 | 0.1% |
African | 181 | 0.1% |
Russian | 156 | 0.1% |
Bulgarian | 149 | 0.1% |
Scottish | 109 | 0.0% |
Danish | 99 | 0.0% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 212,498 | 83.2% |
Not a citizen | 42,795 | 16.8% |
Native | 191,224 | 74.9% |
Foreign-born | 64,069 | 25.1% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
21,884 | 15.2% | 21,622 | 15.0% | 31,140 | 21.7% | 38,819 | 27.0% | 21,536 | 15.0% | 8,722 | 6.1% |
Average years of education: 11.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 21,884 | 15.2% |
9-12 Years | 21,622 | 15.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 31,140 | 21.7% |
Some College | 38,819 | 27.0% |
Bach. Degree | 21,536 | 15.0% |
Grad Degree | 8,722 | 6.1% |
Average years of education: 11.9 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +11,919 | R +12,013 | R + 28.9% | |
D -94 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 37% | Joe Biden (D) | 39,262 | 61.3% | Donald Trump* (R) | 24,039 | 37.5% | 724 | 1.1% | 64,025 | -14 | -9 | 0.57% |
2016 | 33% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 39,356 | 73.4% | Donald Trump (R) | 12,120 | 22.6% | 2,158 | 4.0% | 53,634 | -29 | -23 | 0.60% |
2020 President, Laredo city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 39,262 | 61.3% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 24,039 | 37.5% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 413 | 0.6% | |||||||||
Other | 311 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 64,025 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Laredo city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 39,356 | 73.4% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 12,120 | 22.6% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 938 | 1.7% | |||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 541 | 1.0% | |||||||||
Other | 679 | 1.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 53,634 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | S2 | 36% | Mary Hegar (D) | 38,373 | 61.8% | John Cornyn* (R) | 21,631 | 34.8% | 2,125 [+] | 3.4% | 62,129 | -19 | 0.56% |
2018 | S1 | 27% | Beto O'Rourke (D) | 32,550 | 71.1% | Ted Cruz* (R) | 12,857 | 28.1% | 363 [+] | 0.8% | 45,770 | -23 | 0.55% |
2018 | G | 27% | Lupe Valdez (D) | 29,654 | 65.4% | Greg Abbott* (R) | 15,191 | 33.5% | 518 [+] | 1.1% | 45,363 | -22 | 0.54% |