Raymondville vs Sebastian

A side-by-side comparison of Raymondville and Sebastian: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Raymondville has the higher population (10,243 vs 1,144 in Sebastian). Raymondville has the higher median household income ($42,148 vs $24,395 in Sebastian). Raymondville has the higher median home value ($48,200 vs $37,600 in Sebastian).

Population, income & housing

	Raymondville	Sebastian
Population	10,243	1,144
Median age	32.0 yrs	42.9 yrs
Median household income	$42,148	$24,395
Median home value	$48,200	$37,600
Median gross rent	$945	$369
Housing units	3,207	515
Homeownership rate	67.2%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	7.2%
Unemployment rate	10.6%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Raymondville	Sebastian
Population	11,021 → 10,243 (-7.1%)	1,515 → 1,144 (-24.5%)
Median household income	$29,750 → $42,148 (+41.7%)	$28,654 → $24,395 (-14.9%)
Median home value	$47,000 → $48,200 (+2.6%)	$49,500 → $37,600 (-24.0%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $945 (+40.8%)	$319 → $369 (+15.7%)

Raymondville

Population

11,02110,243

Median household income

$29,750$42,148

Median home value

$47,000$48,200

Median gross rent

$671$945

Sebastian

Population

1,5151,144

Median household income

$28,654$24,395

Median home value

$49,500$37,600

Median gross rent

$319$369

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Raymondville	Sebastian
Under 5	6.1%	1.1%
5 to 17	18.1%	14.2%
18 to 24	12.8%	5.9%
25 to 34	18.3%	11.7%
35 to 44	15.0%	17.4%
45 to 54	9.7%	6.7%
55 to 64	8.0%	9.8%
65 to 74	6.4%	16.4%
75 and over	5.6%	16.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Raymondville	Sebastian
White (non-Hispanic)	9.1%	0.0%
Black or African American	2.9%	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	0.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	87.2%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Raymondville	Sebastian
No high school diploma	30.3%	49.1%
High school graduate	39.2%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	22.4%	14.5%
Bachelor's degree	5.7%	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Raymondville	Sebastian
Drove alone	82.0%	80.0%
Carpooled	7.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.7%	20.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Raymondville	Sebastian
1-unit, detached	76.1%	81.2%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.3%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	15.2%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Raymondville	Sebastian
Poverty rate	31.5%	31.6%
Average household size	3.40	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	16	38
Median year structure built	1974	1985