La Minita

Population: 231
Median home value: $65,900

La Minita, a community in Starr County, Texas, has 231 residents. At $65,900, its median home value sits below Starr County's $93,300.

From 2019 to 2023, La Minita's population grew 148.4% from 93 to 231, while its median home value fell 20.7% from $83,100 to $65,900.

8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.57 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 231
Median age: 52.6 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $65,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 107
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

93231

Median home value

$83,100$65,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	93	—	$83,100
2020	104	—	—
2021	81	—	—
2022	187	$166,118	—
2023	231	—	$65,900

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1717.3%

18 to 2416.9%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5445.9%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	40	17.3%
18 to 24	39	16.9%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	106	45.9%
55 to 64	27	11.7%
65 to 74	19	8.2%
75 and over	0	0.0%

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)	231	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate17.8%

Some college or associate's48.7%

Bachelor's degree21.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	12.5%
High school graduate	27	17.8%
Some college or associate's	74	48.7%
Bachelor's degree	32	21.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone74.6%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home25.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	94	74.6%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	32	25.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	27	28.7%
15 to 29 min	32	34.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	35	37.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.57
Poverty rate: 8.2% (19 of 231)

	Count	Share
Family households	59	65.6%
Nonfamily households	31	34.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	90	84.1%
Vacant	17	15.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	90	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	107	100.0%
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	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4841170
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.52 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 26.5023, -99.0735

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