César Chávez
In Hidalgo County, Texas.
- Population
- 1,742
- Median household income
- $80,276
+45.2%’19–’23
+39.7%’19–’23
César Chávez, a community in Hidalgo County, Texas, has 1,742 residents. Its median household income of $80,276 runs above the Hidalgo County figure of $52,281.
Between 2019 and 2023, César Chávez's population grew 45.2% from 1,200 to 1,742.
Households average 3.11 people. 0.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,742
- Median age
- 40.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,276
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 699
- Homeownership rate
- 93.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2001,742
$57,450$80,276
$89,300$71,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,200 | $57,450 | $89,300 |
| 2020 | 709 | $62,056 | $86,000 |
| 2021 | 1,174 | $71,343 | $71,700 |
| 2022 | 1,817 | $77,594 | — |
| 2023 | 1,742 | $80,276 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1719.3%
18 to 249.4%
25 to 3413.4%
35 to 4412.1%
45 to 5417.9%
55 to 649.6%
65 to 743.4%
75 and over10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 75 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 337 | 19.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 164 | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 233 | 13.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 211 | 12.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 311 | 17.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 168 | 9.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 59 | 3.4% |
| 75 and over | 184 | 10.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 124 | 7.1% |
| 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) | 1,618 | 92.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma42.3%
High school graduate19.0%
Some college or associate's38.8%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 493 | 42.3% |
| High school graduate | 221 | 19.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 452 | 38.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 10 min
Drove alone95.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means5.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 678 | 95.0% |
| 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 | 36 | 5.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 529 | 74.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 151 | 21.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 16 | 2.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 18 | 2.5% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.11
- Poverty rate
- 14.9% (259 of 1,742)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 485 | 86.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 76 | 13.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1998
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 561 | 80.3% |
| Vacant | 138 | 19.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 525 | 93.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 36 | 6.4% |
1-unit, detached75.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other24.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 529 | 75.7% |
| 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 | 170 | 24.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4814038
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.39 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 26.3110, -98.1119
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