Las Lomas vs Rio Grande City

A side-by-side comparison of Las Lomas and Rio Grande City: population, income, housing, and more.

Las Lomas and Rio Grande City are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rio Grande City has the higher population (15,258 vs 1,836 in Las Lomas). Rio Grande City has the higher median household income ($41,369 vs $33,796 in Las Lomas). Rio Grande City has the higher median home value ($113,400 vs $88,200 in Las Lomas).

Population, income & housing

	Las Lomas	Rio Grande City
Population	1,836	15,258
Median age	35.8 yrs	28.5 yrs
Median household income	$33,796	$41,369
Median home value	$88,200	$113,400
Median gross rent	$639	$742
Housing units	759	5,187
Homeownership rate	80.4%	69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.4%	18.1%
Unemployment rate	13.1%	9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Las Lomas	Rio Grande City
Population	2,666 → 1,836 (-31.1%)	14,408 → 15,258 (+5.9%)
Median household income	$26,338 → $33,796 (+28.3%)	$33,084 → $41,369 (+25.0%)
Median home value	$56,800 → $88,200 (+55.3%)	$72,100 → $113,400 (+57.3%)
Median gross rent	$542 → $639 (+17.9%)	$643 → $742 (+15.4%)

Las Lomas

Population

2,6661,836

Median household income

$26,338$33,796

Median home value

$56,800$88,200

Median gross rent

$542$639

Rio Grande City

Population

14,40815,258

Median household income

$33,084$41,369

Median home value

$72,100$113,400

Median gross rent

$643$742

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Las Lomas	Rio Grande City
Under 5	7.0%	8.0%
5 to 17	20.7%	26.5%
18 to 24	8.3%	9.3%
25 to 34	10.3%	14.6%
35 to 44	12.3%	14.2%
45 to 54	14.8%	11.3%
55 to 64	14.2%	6.3%
65 to 74	7.8%	5.4%
75 and over	4.6%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Las Lomas	Rio Grande City
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	2.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	96.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Las Lomas	Rio Grande City
No high school diploma	66.6%	31.2%
High school graduate	23.5%	29.0%
Some college or associate's	8.6%	21.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Las Lomas	Rio Grande City
Drove alone	53.3%	78.2%
Carpooled	22.8%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.5%	7.0%
Other means	15.3%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Las Lomas	Rio Grande City
1-unit, detached	80.9%	70.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	16.2%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Las Lomas	Rio Grande City
Poverty rate	31.2%	33.9%
Average household size	3.15	3.33
Mean commute (minutes)	36	19
Median year structure built	1995	1992