East Alto Bonito vs La Esperanza

A side-by-side comparison of East Alto Bonito and La Esperanza: population, income, housing, and more.

East Alto Bonito and La Esperanza are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

East Alto Bonito has the higher population (425 vs 401 in La Esperanza). East Alto Bonito has the higher median household income ($43,450 vs $22,270 in La Esperanza). Since 2019, La Esperanza's population has grown faster (+366.3% vs -43.3%).

Population, income & housing

	East Alto Bonito	La Esperanza
Population	425	401
Median age	21.3 yrs	23.1 yrs
Median household income	$43,450	$22,270
Median home value	$119,900	—
Housing units	95	69
Homeownership rate	100.0%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Alto Bonito	La Esperanza
Population	750 → 425 (-43.3%)	86 → 401 (+366.3%)
Median household income	$22,258 → $43,450 (+95.2%)	$18,833 → $22,270 (+18.2%)
Median home value	$76,200 → $119,900 (+57.3%)	$95,000 → $94,300 (-0.7%)

East Alto Bonito

Population

750425

Median household income

$22,258$43,450

Median home value

$76,200$119,900

La Esperanza

Population

86401

Median household income

$18,833$22,270

Median home value

$95,000$94,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Alto Bonito	La Esperanza
Under 5	6.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.5%	29.7%
18 to 24	40.0%	25.2%
25 to 34	3.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	16.0%	15.2%
45 to 54	11.8%	13.2%
55 to 64	5.9%	10.2%
65 to 74	0.0%	6.5%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Alto Bonito	La Esperanza
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Alto Bonito	La Esperanza
No high school diploma	56.7%	73.5%
High school graduate	14.0%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	29.3%	11.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Alto Bonito	La Esperanza
Drove alone	72.7%	88.4%
Carpooled	27.3%	11.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Alto Bonito	La Esperanza
1-unit, detached	100.0%	14.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	85.5%

Poverty & households

	East Alto Bonito	La Esperanza
Poverty rate	56.7%	93.0%
Average household size	4.47	5.81
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	2001	2004