Raymondville, TX Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 20,218 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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

Quick Facts — Raymondville, TX Micro Area

What is the median household income in Raymondville, TX Micro Area?: The median household income in Raymondville, TX Micro Area is $45,645 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Raymondville, TX Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Raymondville, TX Micro Area is 18.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Raymondville, TX Micro Area?: $60,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Raymondville, TX Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Raymondville, TX Micro Area is $868 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Raymondville, TX Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 12.2% of adults in Raymondville, TX Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

20,218

Median Income

$45,645

Median Home Value

$60,800

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

7.3%

Median Age

33.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,124 (+28.5%) Home Value: +$5,500 (+9.9%) Poverty Rate: -7.0 pp (-27.2%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+37.1%) Unemployment: -6.5 pp (-47.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 20,218

Median Age 33.0

Female 45.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 87.2% White (non-Hisp.) 10.5% Black 1.4% Two or More 36.8% Other 4.8%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

83.8%

Puerto Rican

0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,645 ±$6,244

Per Capita Income $67,987

Median Family Income $53,833

Poverty Rate 18.7%

Child Poverty Rate 24.3%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 29.6%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 19.2%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

10.3%

$10–15k

7.5%

$15–25k

10.8%

$25–35k

7.1%

$35–50k

18.2%

$50–75k

13.5%

$75–100k

12.1%

$100–150k

14.0%

$150–200k

4.7%

$200k+

1.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,854

Owner-Occupied 72.4%

Renter-Occupied 27.6%

Vacancy Rate 17.3%

Median Home Value $60,800

Median Gross Rent $868

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.9%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

42.3%

$50–100k

27.7%

$100–200k

9.7%

$200–300k

10.5%

$300–500k

1.9%

$500k–$1M

1.2%

$1M+

0.4%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

18.1%

$500–1k

54.2%

$1–1.5k

23.8%

$1.5–2k

3.9%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.9%

1 vehicle

32.6%

2 vehicles

35.3%

27.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

77.1%

Single-fam. att.

2.2%

2–4 units

2.0%

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

2.2%

Mobile home

11.9%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

2.4%

1940–1969

5.9%

1970–1999

12.8%

2000–2009

9.7%

2010+

15.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 67.7%

Bachelor's or Higher 12.2%

Graduate Degree 2.8%

Some College / Associate 15.5%

Less Than High School 17.8%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.8%

Unemployment Rate 7.3%

Work from Home 9.4%

Self-Employed 12.0%

Government Workers 19.4%

Private For-Profit 67.7%

Industry

Edu/Health

28.2%

Retail

11.3%

Manufacturing

9.2%

Arts/Entmt.

9.0%

Public Admin

8.1%

Construction

6.9%

Transportation

6.6%

Agriculture

6.2%

Prof. Services

6.1%

Finance

2.7%

Information

1.8%

Wholesale

0.3%

Occupation

Food Prep

30.1%

Management

22.7%

Sales

16.4%

Construction

16.4%

Production

14.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.9 min

Drove Alone 80.7%

Carpool 7.5%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 9.4%

Walked 2.3%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,671

Avg. Household Size 3.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 49.1%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 18.7%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.9%

5–9

6.1%

10–14

7.7%

15–19

7.8%

20–24

8.6%

25–34

15.3%

35–44

13.5%

45–54

10.8%

55–64

3.9%

65–74

5.8%

75–84

8.3%

85+

4.6%

Under 18: 23.9% Working age (18–64): 76.1% 65 and over: 14.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.5%

Naturalized Citizen 34.7%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 16.2%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

99.1%

Asia

0.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.6%

With a Disability 13.7%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 73.5%

Uninsured 26.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.2%

Has a Computer 86.5%

Same House 1 Year Ago 92.3%

Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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