Chula Vista

Population: 4,884
Median household income: $33,750
Median home value: $83,100

Chula Vista, a community in Maverick County, Texas, has 4,884 residents. Its median household income of $33,750 runs below the Maverick County figure of $51,270.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chula Vista's population grew 3.4% from 4,722 to 4,884, while its median home value rose 3.9% from $80,000 to $83,100.

80.9% of workers drive to work alone. 54.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,884
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $33,750
Median home value: $83,100
Median gross rent: $967
Housing units: 1,815
Homeownership rate: 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,7224,884

Median household income

$38,893$33,750

Median home value

$80,000$83,100

Median gross rent

$1,070$967

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,722	$38,893	$80,000	$1,070
2020	3,588	$26,237	$74,700	—
2021	3,586	$28,267	$81,800	—
2022	4,317	$28,975	$85,700	—
2023	4,884	$33,750	$83,100	$967

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

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1726.0%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 348.5%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6410.3%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	189	3.9%
5 to 17	1,272	26.0%
18 to 24	356	7.3%
25 to 34	414	8.5%
35 to 44	673	13.8%
45 to 54	516	10.6%
55 to 64	504	10.3%
65 to 74	669	13.7%
75 and over	291	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
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)	4,884	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma52.3%

High school graduate27.7%

Some college or associate's17.2%

Bachelor's degree2.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,604	52.3%
High school graduate	849	27.7%
Some college or associate's	526	17.2%
Bachelor's degree	70	2.3%
Graduate or professional degree	18	0.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone80.9%

Carpooled19.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,316	80.9%
Carpooled	311	19.1%
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	486	29.9%
15 to 29 min	672	41.3%
30 to 44 min	220	13.5%
45 to 59 min	77	4.7%
60+ min	172	10.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.94
Poverty rate: 24.8% (1,210 of 4,884)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,134	68.2%
Nonfamily households	528	31.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,662	91.6%
Vacant	153	8.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,372	82.6%
Renter-occupied	290	17.4%

1-unit, detached54.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other45.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	981	54.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	816	45.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4814881
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.31 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 28.6572, -100.4246