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Donna city, Texas

City

Population: 16,774 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Donna city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Donna city

What is the median household income in Donna city?
The median household income in Donna city is $38,082 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Donna city?
The poverty rate in Donna city is 32.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Donna city?
$68,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Donna city?
The median gross rent in Donna city is $734 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Donna city residents have a college degree?
11.9% of adults in Donna city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,774
Median Income
$38,082
Median Home Value
$68,500
Poverty Rate
32.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
28.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,358 (+28.1%) Home Value: +$9,000 (+15.1%) Poverty Rate: -2.0 pp (-5.9%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+32.2%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-11.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 16,774
Median Age 28.0
Female 53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 92.5% White (non-Hisp.) 7.1% Black 0.1% Two or More 36.1% Other 9.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
88.6%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $38,082 ±$6,298
-$38,210 vs. state
Per Capita Income $52,654
Median Family Income $47,711
Poverty Rate 32.1%
+21.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 45.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 33.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.8%
$10–15k
14.9%
$15–25k
14.5%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
7.4%
$100–150k
12.0%
$150–200k
1.3%
$200k+
1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,926
Owner-Occupied 58.2%
Renter-Occupied 41.8%
Vacancy Rate 15.1%
Median Home Value $68,500
-$191,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $734
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
30.6%
$50–100k
34.2%
$100–200k
20.9%
$200–300k
5.9%
$300–500k
3.0%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.4%
$500–1k
60.8%
$1–1.5k
24.8%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.2%
1 vehicle
42.2%
2 vehicles
28.0%
3+
19.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
6.0%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
18.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.7%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
12.1%
2000–2009
18.0%
2010+
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 63.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.9%
-21.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.8%
Some College / Associate 21.4%
Less Than High School 22.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.3%
Self-Employed 10.0%
Government Workers 16.3%
Private For-Profit 73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.6%
Retail
15.6%
Arts/Entmt.
12.7%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Construction
7.0%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Finance
5.2%
Transportation
4.5%
Public Admin
3.7%
Wholesale
3.0%
Agriculture
2.6%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
25.3%
Sales
23.9%
Food Prep
20.9%
Production
15.9%
Construction
14.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.4 min
Drove Alone 81.5%
Carpool 10.3%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 6.3%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,029
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.7%
5–9
9.6%
10–14
12.6%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
10.2%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
3.0%
75–84
8.7%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 37.0% Working age (18–64): 63.0% 65 and over: 15.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 18.0%
Naturalized Citizen 25.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 25.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.3%
With a Disability 16.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 78.8%
Uninsured 21.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.3%
Has a Computer 89.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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