Escobares vs Roma

A side-by-side comparison of Escobares and Roma: population, income, housing, and more.

Escobares and Roma are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roma has the higher population (11,543 vs 2,563 in Escobares). Escobares has the higher median household income ($29,420 vs $27,741 in Roma). Roma has the higher median home value ($87,700 vs $56,700 in Escobares).

Population, income & housing

	Escobares	Roma
Population	2,563	11,543
Median age	30.9 yrs	29.9 yrs
Median household income	$29,420	$27,741
Median home value	$56,700	$87,700
Median gross rent	$781	$552
Housing units	934	4,122
Homeownership rate	66.9%	60.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.9%	16.1%
Unemployment rate	10.8%	13.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Escobares	Roma
Population	2,551 → 2,563 (+0.5%)	11,397 → 11,543 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$23,438 → $29,420 (+25.5%)	$23,763 → $27,741 (+16.7%)
Median home value	$61,500 → $56,700 (-7.8%)	$73,700 → $87,700 (+19.0%)
Median gross rent	$674 → $781 (+15.9%)	$498 → $552 (+10.8%)

Escobares

Population

2,5512,563

Median household income

$23,438$29,420

Median home value

$61,500$56,700

Median gross rent

$674$781

Roma

Population

11,39711,543

Median household income

$23,763$27,741

Median home value

$73,700$87,700

Median gross rent

$498$552

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Escobares	Roma
Under 5	10.7%	11.5%
5 to 17	18.7%	21.4%
18 to 24	8.3%	9.7%
25 to 34	14.7%	15.4%
35 to 44	9.7%	8.1%
45 to 54	10.1%	6.7%
55 to 64	9.9%	10.9%
65 to 74	10.7%	10.1%
75 and over	7.2%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Escobares	Roma
White (non-Hispanic)	0.9%	3.1%
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	99.1%	96.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Escobares	Roma
No high school diploma	48.2%	42.2%
High school graduate	23.7%	18.8%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	3.9%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.9%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Escobares	Roma
Drove alone	78.5%	60.2%
Carpooled	1.1%	17.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	4.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	15.5%
Other means	8.5%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Escobares	Roma
1-unit, detached	86.5%	74.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	11.1%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Escobares	Roma
Poverty rate	47.6%	34.2%
Average household size	3.44	3.51
Mean commute (minutes)	25	31
Median year structure built	1989	1990