Rio Bravo city, Texas
City
Population: 4,502
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Rio Bravo 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 — Rio Bravo city
- What is the median household income in Rio Bravo city?
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The median household income in Rio Bravo city is $46,964 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Rio Bravo city?
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The poverty rate in Rio Bravo city is 27.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Rio Bravo city?
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$78,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Rio Bravo city?
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The median gross rent in Rio Bravo city is $681 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Rio Bravo city residents have a college degree?
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4.4% of adults in Rio Bravo city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
4,502
Median Age
23.0
Female
56.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 95.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 4.2%
Two or More 67.1%
Other 3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,964
±$12,512
-$29,328 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,096
Median Family Income
$45,656
Poverty Rate
27.6%
+17.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
34.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
35.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
5.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,210
Owner-Occupied
76.4%
Renter-Occupied
23.6%
Vacancy Rate
12.6%
Median Home Value
$78,200
-$182,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$681
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
44.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
4.4%
-28.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
0.6%
Some College / Associate
17.9%
Less Than High School
31.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.8%
Self-Employed
10.7%
Government Workers
7.9%
Private For-Profit
81.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
37.5 min
Drove Alone
85.7%
Carpool
10.4%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
0.8%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,058
Avg. Household Size
4.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 38.6%
Working age (18–64): 61.4%
65 and over: 9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
25.6%
Naturalized Citizen
33.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
45.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
0.3%
With a Disability
14.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
71.1%
Uninsured
28.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
67.2%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023