Population: 257,619
Households: 78,082
Average household size: 3.26
Median age: 29.9 years
Median household income: $63,915
Housing units: 84,111

Population comparison

2020 Census255,205

2024 estimate257,619

Change+0.9%

Population: 257,619
Median age: 29.9 years
Male: 127,665
Female: 129,954

Median age by sex

Male median age: 29 years
Female median age: 30.8 years

Age by sexPopulation distribution

10,592Under 510,331

30,3125–1729,302

14,95018–2414,718

18,73225–3417,629

16,06335–4415,639

14,64145–5415,509

11,04455–6412,337

11,33165+14,489

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5–17

Male

5–9: 12,324
10–14: 10,974
15–17: 7,014

Female

5–9: 10,545
10–14: 12,092
15–17: 6,665

18–24

Male

18–19: 4,534
20: 2,371
21: 2,464
22–24: 5,581

Female

18–19: 4,417
20: 2,265
21: 2,622
22–24: 5,414

25–34

Male

25–29: 9,789
30–34: 8,943

Female

25–29: 9,229
30–34: 8,400

35–44

Male

35–39: 8,428
40–44: 7,635

Female

35–39: 7,870
40–44: 7,769

45–54

Male

45–49: 7,652
50–54: 6,989

Female

45–49: 8,085
50–54: 7,424

55–64

Male

55–59: 6,197
60–61: 1,956
62–64: 2,891

Female

55–59: 6,371
60–61: 2,312
62–64: 3,654

65+

Male

65–66: 1,765
67–69: 2,350
70–74: 3,044
75–79: 1,858
80–84: 1,027
85+: 1,287

Female

65–66: 1,629
67–69: 2,842
70–74: 3,715
75–79: 2,867
80–84: 1,689
85+: 1,747

RaceMutually exclusive counts

Two or more races: 173,43167.3%
White alone: 53,18220.6%
Some other race: 27,47810.7%
Asian alone: 1,3390.5%
Black alone: 1,2820.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native: 9040.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 30.0%

Derived from published counts

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 244,911
White, not Hispanic: 8,876

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Family households: 61,847
Married-couple share: 62.4%
With children: 61.1%

Household sizeShare of households

13,72417.6%

1 person

17,38522.3%

2 people

14,91019.1%

3 people

14,56918.7%

4 people

17,49422.4%

5+ people

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5+ people

5 People: 9,950
6 People: 4,760
7 Plus People: 2,784

Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent

All family households61,847

Married-couple families38,57162.4% of family households

With children: 20,21952.4%
Without children: 18,35247.6%

Other families23,27637.6% of family households

Male householder: 5,23222.5%
Female householder: 18,04477.5%

Family households values
Group	Value	Share of parent
All family households	61,847	Not applicable
Married-couple families	38,571	62.4%
With children	20,219	52.4%
Without children	18,352	47.6%
Other families	23,276	37.6%
Male householder	5,232	22.5%
Female householder	18,044	77.5%

Median household: $63,915
Median family: $70,055
Per capita: $25,161

Household incomeShare of households

15,85520.3%

Under $25k

16,06820.6%

$25–49k

12,61116.2%

$50–74k

11,47814.7%

$75–99k

12,36315.8%

$100–149k

5,5537.1%

$150–199k

4,1545.3%

$200k+

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Under $25k

Under $10,000: 4,518
$10,000–$14,999: 4,005
$15,000–$19,999: 3,805
$20,000–$24,999: 3,527

$25–49k

$25,000–$29,999: 3,447
$30,000–$34,999: 3,282
$35,000–$39,999: 3,252
$40,000–$44,999: 2,991
$45,000–$49,999: 3,096

$50–74k

$50,000–$59,999: 4,835
$60,000–$74,999: 7,776

$100–149k

$100,000–$124,999: 7,289
$125,000–$149,999: 5,074

Education universe: 147,414
High school or higher: 71.7%
Bachelor’s or higher: 22%

Educational attainmentAttainment distribution

20,58814.0%

Less than 9th grade

21,11014.3%

Grades 9–12, no diploma

32,91822.3%

High school or equivalent

29,17919.8%

Some college, no degree

11,2087.6%

Associate degree

22,85815.5%

Bachelor’s degree

9,5536.5%

Graduate or professional

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Less than 9th grade

No Schooling: 5,983
Nursery School: 61
Kindergarten: 75
First Grade: 151
Second Grade: 473
Third Grade: 936
Fourth Grade: 558
Fifth Grade: 1,078
Sixth Grade: 5,851
Seventh Grade: 1,365
Eighth Grade: 4,057

Grades 9–12, no diploma

Ninth Grade: 7,653
Tenth Grade: 2,553
Eleventh Grade: 3,873
Twelfth No Diploma: 7,031

High school or equivalent

Regular High School Diploma: 27,028
Ged Or Alternative Credential: 5,890

Some college, no degree

Some College Under 1 Year: 7,774
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree: 21,405

Graduate or professional

Masters Degree: 7,244
Professional School Degree: 1,535
Doctorate Degree: 774

Educational attainment values
Category	Value
Less than 9th grade	20,588
Grades 9–12, no diploma	21,110
High school or equivalent	32,918
Some college, no degree	29,179
Associate degree	11,208
Bachelor’s degree	22,858
Graduate or professional	9,553

Marital status by sexMale and Female

1,9407,895

Widowed

5,7868,413

Divorced

2,0613,891

Separated

47,68745,101

Now Married

38,36235,577

Never Married

5,5107,330

Married Spouse Absent

42,17737,771

Married Spouse Present

Marital status by sex values
Category	Male	Female
Widowed	1,940	7,895
Divorced	5,786	8,413
Separated	2,061	3,891
Now Married	47,687	45,101
Never Married	38,362	35,577
Married Spouse Absent	5,510	7,330
Married Spouse Present	42,177	37,771

Median home value: $193,500
Median gross rent: $1,030

Housing tenure

Owner: 50,02064.1%
Renter: 28,06235.9%

Housing occupancy

Occupied: 78,08292.8%
Vacant: 6,0297.2%

Derived from published counts

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage: 27,198
Owners without mortgage: 22,822

Vacancy reason

For rent2,650

44.0%

For sale421

7.0%

Rented, not occupied385

6.4%

Sold, not occupied693

11.5%

Seasonal546

9.1%

Migrant workers0

0.0%

Other1,334

22.1%

Structure type

Detached56,502

67.2%

Attached2,676

3.2%

2–4 units5,899

7.0%

5–19 units6,163

7.3%

20+ units6,388

7.6%

Mobile or other6,483

7.7%

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2–4 units

Structure 2 Units: 1,292
Structure 3–4 Units: 4,607

5–19 units

Structure 5–9 Units: 3,370
Structure 10–19 Units: 2,793

20+ units

Structure 20–49 Units: 1,997
Structure 50 Plus Units: 4,391

Mobile or other

Structure Mobile Home: 6,357
Structure Boat Rv Van Other: 126

Year builtHousing units by period

8,2699.8%

Before 1960

11,80014.0%

1960–79

27,00332.1%

1980–99

34,93641.5%

2000–19

2,1032.5%

2020+

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Before 1960

1939 Earlier: 2,899
1940–1949: 1,574
1950–1959: 3,796

1960–79

1960–1969: 4,383
1970–1979: 7,417

1980–99

1980–1989: 10,847
1990–1999: 16,156

2000–19

2000–2009: 20,479
2010–2019: 14,457

Move-in periodOwner and Renter

Before 1990

5,990

502

1990s

7,185

604

2000s

12,312

2,085

2010s

18,379

13,323

2020–22

5,364

9,383

2023+

790

2,165

Home valueOwner-occupied homes

8,57817.1%

Under $100k

26,75253.5%

$100–249k

12,57125.1%

$250–499k

1,4943.0%

$500–749k

3530.7%

$750–999k

1910.4%

$1–1.49m

810.2%

$1.5m+

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Under $100k

Under 10000: 716
10000–14999: 435
15000–19999: 283
20000–24999: 136
25000–29999: 152
30000–34999: 412
35000–39999: 154
40000–49999: 269
50000–59999: 776
60000–69999: 975
70000–79999: 600
80000–89999: 1,545
90000–99999: 2,125

$100–249k

100000–124999: 3,666
125000–149999: 4,131
150000–174999: 4,879
175000–199999: 5,081
200000–249999: 8,995

$250–499k

250000–299999: 5,309
300000–399999: 5,929
400000–499999: 1,333

$1.5m+

1500000–1999999: 0
2000000+: 81

Gross rentRenter-occupied homes

Under $5001,746

6.7%

$500–99910,614

40.4%

$1,000–1,4999,851

37.5%

$1,500–1,9993,213

12.2%

$2,000–2,499267

1.0%

$2,500–2,999338

1.3%

$3,000+219

0.8%

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Under $500

Under 100: 0
100–149: 34
150–199: 170
200–249: 223
250–299: 473
300–349: 171
350–399: 220
400–449: 138
450–499: 317

$500–999

500–549: 524
550–599: 503
600–649: 659
650–699: 523
700–749: 871
750–799: 1,196
800–899: 2,878
900–999: 3,460

$1,000–1,499

1000–1249: 6,344
1250–1499: 3,507

$3,000+

3000–3499: 143
3500+: 76

Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter

No vehicle

1,866

3,304

1 vehicle

11,265

12,890

2 vehicles

19,765

9,175

3 vehicles

10,506

1,959

4 vehicles

4,680

549

5+ vehicles

1,938

185

Workers age 16+: 110,463
Average commute: 21.7 min

Travel mode

Drive alone: 87,47479.2%Derived from published counts
Carpool: 12,69211.5%Derived from published counts
Public transit: 8130.7%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle: 1,3581.2%Derived from published counts
Work from home: 6,4635.9%Derived from published counts
Other: 1,6631.5%Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle

Walked: 1,303
Bicycle: 55

Other

Other Transportation: 1,479
Motorcycle: 58
Taxi Or Ride Hailing: 126

Commute timeWorkers by travel time

31,08729.9%

Under 15 min

49,21647.3%

15–29 min

15,84215.2%

30–44 min

3,0082.9%

45–59 min

4,8474.7%

60+ min

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Under 15 min

Under 5: 2,012
5–9: 9,978
10–14: 19,097

15–29 min

15–19: 24,646
20–24: 19,353
25–29: 5,217

30–44 min

30–34: 12,665
35–39: 1,260
40–44: 1,917

60+ min

60–89: 2,146
90+: 2,701

Population age 16+: 186,167
Civilian labor force: 118,014
Employed: 111,647
Unemployed: 6,367
Unemployment rate: 5.4%
Poverty universe: 254,641
Persons below poverty: 53,167
Gini index: 0.45
White-collar workers: 57,658
Blue-collar workers: 29,131

Occupation by sexMale and Female

Service Occupations

10,848

14,010

Sales Office Occupations

11,184

15,793

Management Business Science Arts

14,430

16,251

Production Transportation Material Moving

16,515

2,406

Natural Resources Construction Maintenance

10,056

154

Occupation by sex values
Category	Male	Female
Service Occupations	10,848	14,010
Sales Office Occupations	11,184	15,793
Management Business Science Arts	14,430	16,251
Production Transportation Material Moving	16,515	2,406
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance	10,056	154

Employment and commuting

Resident workers: 93,916
Workplace jobs: 89,730
Internal commuters: 71,045
Inbound commuters: 18,685
Outbound commuters: 22,871
Net worker inflow: Unavailable

Coverage status

Insured: 185,99972.7%Derived from published counts
Uninsured: 69,97627.3%

Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage

11,99817.1%

Under 19

27,30239.0%

Age 19–34

29,29241.9%

Age 35–64

1,3842.0%

Age 65+

Nativity

Native born: 192,87274.9%
Foreign born: 64,74725.1%

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen: 21,768
Not a citizen: 42,979

Residential mobility

Same house: 231,011
Within same county: 18,437
From another county: 1,997
From another state: 664
From abroad: 1,921

Source vintages

Demographics: 2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline: 2020 Census
Employment: 2023 LODES

Report quality

Status: complete
kind: published geography
estimated: false

Historical housing baseline

2020 housing units: 80,734

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Geography	Population	Median income	Median age	Owner occupied
Laredo city, Texas	257,619	$63,915	29.9 years	64.1%
United States	334,922,500	$80,734	38.9 years	65.2%
Texas	30,188,424	$78,476	35.6 years	62.6%

Category	Male	Female
Under 5	10,592	10,331
5–17	30,312	29,302
18–24	14,950	14,718
25–34	18,732	17,629
35–44	16,063	15,639
45–54	14,641	15,509
55–64	11,044	12,337
65+	11,331	14,489

Category	Value
Two or more races	173,431
White alone	53,182
Some other race	27,478
Asian alone	1,339
Black alone	1,282
American Indian / Alaska Native	904
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3

Category	Value
1 person	13,724
2 people	17,385
3 people	14,910
4 people	14,569
5+ people	17,494

Category	Value
Under $25k	15,855
$25–49k	16,068
$50–74k	12,611
$75–99k	11,478
$100–149k	12,363
$150–199k	5,553
$200k+	4,154

Category	Value
For rent	2,650
For sale	421
Rented, not occupied	385
Sold, not occupied	693
Seasonal	546
Migrant workers	0
Other	1,334

Category	Value
Detached	56,502
Attached	2,676
2–4 units	5,899
5–19 units	6,163
20+ units	6,388
Mobile or other	6,483

Category	Value
Before 1960	8,269
1960–79	11,800
1980–99	27,003
2000–19	34,936
2020+	2,103

Category	Owner	Renter
Before 1990	5,990	502
1990s	7,185	604
2000s	12,312	2,085
2010s	18,379	13,323
2020–22	5,364	9,383
2023+	790	2,165

Category	Value
Under $100k	8,578
$100–249k	26,752
$250–499k	12,571
$500–749k	1,494
$750–999k	353
$1–1.49m	191
$1.5m+	81

Category	Value
Under $500	1,746
$500–999	10,614
$1,000–1,499	9,851
$1,500–1,999	3,213
$2,000–2,499	267
$2,500–2,999	338
$3,000+	219

Housing occupancy values
Category	Value
Occupied	78,082
Vacant	6,029

Vehicle availability values
Category	Owner	Renter
No vehicle	1,866	3,304
1 vehicle	11,265	12,890
2 vehicles	19,765	9,175
3 vehicles	10,506	1,959
4 vehicles	4,680	549
5+ vehicles	1,938	185

Travel mode values
Category	Value
Drive alone	87,474
Carpool	12,692
Public transit	813
Walk or bicycle	1,358
Work from home	6,463
Other	1,663

Coverage status values
Category	Value
Insured	185,999
Uninsured	69,976

Category	Value
Under 15 min	31,087
15–29 min	49,216
30–44 min	15,842
45–59 min	3,008
60+ min	4,847

Category	Value
Under 19	11,998
Age 19–34	27,302
Age 35–64	29,292
Age 65+	1,384

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65+

Ethnicity

5+ people

Under $25k

$25–49k

$50–74k

$100–149k

Less than 9th grade

Grades 9–12, no diploma

High school or equivalent

Some college, no degree

Graduate or professional

Owner financing

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile or other

Before 1960

1960–79

1980–99

2000–19

Under $100k

$100–249k

$250–499k

$1.5m+

Under $500

$500–999

$1,000–1,499

$3,000+

Walk or bicycle

Other

Under 15 min

15–29 min

30–44 min

60+ min

Employment and commuting

Citizenship

Residential mobility

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