Arroyo Colorado Estates

Population: 587
Median household income: $29,625

Arroyo Colorado Estates, a community in Cameron County, Texas, has 587 residents. The median household income of $29,625 is below the Cameron County median ($51,334).

Between 2019 and 2023, Arroyo Colorado Estates's population declined 11.1% from 660 to 587.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 31.5% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 96.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 587
Median age: 53.8 yrs
Median household income: $29,625
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 240
Homeownership rate: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

660587

Median household income

$50,865$29,625

Median home value

$63,300$64,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	660	$50,865	$63,300
2020	670	$52,813	$57,100
2021	982	$46,818	$61,900
2022	764	$29,448	$64,100
2023	587	$29,625	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 176.3%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3423.2%

35 to 444.4%

45 to 5421.3%

55 to 647.0%

65 to 7431.5%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	37	6.3%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	136	23.2%
35 to 44	26	4.4%
45 to 54	125	21.3%
55 to 64	41	7.0%
65 to 74	185	31.5%
75 and over	37	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	22	3.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	565	96.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma61.1%

High school graduate23.1%

Some college or associate's15.8%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	336	61.1%
High school graduate	127	23.1%
Some college or associate's	87	15.8%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	186	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	99	53.2%
30 to 44 min	87	46.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.78
Poverty rate: 11.2% (66 of 587)

	Count	Share
Family households	200	94.8%
Nonfamily households	11	5.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	211	87.9%
Vacant	29	12.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	193	91.5%
Renter-occupied	18	8.5%

1-unit, detached75.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	181	75.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	59	24.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4804174
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.08 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 26.1856, -97.6118