Robstown city, Texas
City
Population: 10,222
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Robstown 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 — Robstown city
- What is the median household income in Robstown city?
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The median household income in Robstown city is $39,124 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Robstown city?
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The poverty rate in Robstown city is 22.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Robstown city?
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$89,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Robstown city?
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The median gross rent in Robstown city is $920 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Robstown city residents have a college degree?
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7.2% of adults in Robstown city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
10,222
Median Age
42.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 97.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 2.4%
Black 0.3%
Two or More 45.5%
Other 8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$39,124
±$12,355
-$37,168 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$65,034
Median Family Income
$59,606
Poverty Rate
22.3%
+11.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
28.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
35.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,299
Owner-Occupied
69.6%
Renter-Occupied
30.4%
Vacancy Rate
11.5%
Median Home Value
$89,500
-$170,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$920
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
67.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.2%
-25.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.8%
Some College / Associate
16.1%
Less Than High School
14.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Unemployment Rate
11.6%
+6.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.8%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
16.2%
Private For-Profit
80.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.0 min
Drove Alone
65.3%
Carpool
16.2%
Public Transit
5.3%
Work from Home
5.8%
Walked
4.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,804
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 20.4%
Working age (18–64): 79.6%
65 and over: 24.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.3%
Naturalized Citizen
35.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
18.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.4%
With a Disability
22.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
79.4%
Uninsured
20.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
73.6%
Has a Computer
78.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023