Los Barreras

Population: 178
Median household income: $16,433
Median home value: $91,000

Los Barreras is a community in Starr County, Texas, home to 178 residents. Its median household income of $16,433 runs below the Starr County figure of $38,182.

From 2019 to 2023, Los Barreras's population grew 1.1% from 176 to 178, while its median home value rose 91.6% from $47,500 to $91,000.

13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.85 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 178
Median age: 71.7 yrs
Median household income: $16,433
Median home value: $91,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 96
Homeownership rate: 21.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

176178

Median home value

$47,500$91,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	176	—	$47,500
2020	322	—	$40,600
2021	408	—	$70,800
2022	351	—	$51,000
2023	178	$16,433	$91,000

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1718.5%

18 to 2413.5%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 640.0%

65 to 7455.6%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	33	18.5%
18 to 24	24	13.5%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	22	12.4%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	0	0.0%
65 to 74	99	55.6%
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)	178	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate19.8%

Some college or associate's70.2%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	5.0%
High school graduate	24	19.8%
Some college or associate's	85	70.2%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6	5.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone13.5%

Carpooled86.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7	13.5%
Carpooled	45	86.5%
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	7	13.5%
15 to 29 min	45	86.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.85
Poverty rate: 13.5% (24 of 178)

	Count	Share
Family households	21	21.9%
Nonfamily households	75	78.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	96	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	21	21.9%
Renter-occupied	75	78.1%

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	96	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: 4844076
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 26.3912, -98.9184

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