La Vernia city, Texas
City
Population: 1,126
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for La Vernia 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — La Vernia city
- What is the median household income in La Vernia city?
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The median household income in La Vernia city is $65,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in La Vernia city?
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The poverty rate in La Vernia city is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in La Vernia city?
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$240,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in La Vernia city?
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The median gross rent in La Vernia city is $940 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of La Vernia city residents have a college degree?
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18.6% of adults in La Vernia city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,126
Median Age
48.0
Female
46.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 28.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 67.9%
Black 0.4%
Two or More 15.5%
Other 8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,417
±$22,534
-$10,875 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$84,006
Median Family Income
$103,000
Poverty Rate
8.7%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
37.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
527
Owner-Occupied
56.5%
Renter-Occupied
43.5%
Vacancy Rate
12.0%
Median Home Value
$240,000
-$20,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$940
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
2.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
56.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.6%
-14.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.0%
Some College / Associate
24.4%
Less Than High School
6.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
16.8%
Private For-Profit
77.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.7 min
Drove Alone
90.0%
Carpool
5.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
464
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 18.0%
Working age (18–64): 82.0%
65 and over: 25.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.5%
Naturalized Citizen
74.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.4%
With a Disability
19.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.3%
Uninsured
13.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.6%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023