Rio Bravo

Population: 4,502
Median household income: $46,964
Median home value: $78,200

Located in Webb County, Texas, Rio Bravo is a community with a population of 4,502. At $46,964, its median household income sits below Webb County's $62,506.

Between 2019 and 2023, Rio Bravo's population declined 4.4% from 4,710 to 4,502, while its median home value rose 27.2% from $61,500 to $78,200.

Owners occupy 76.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 23.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,502
Median age: 23.2 yrs
Median household income: $46,964
Median home value: $78,200
Median gross rent: $681
Housing units: 1,210
Homeownership rate: 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,7104,502

Median household income

$23,431$46,964

Median home value

$61,500$78,200

Median gross rent

$655$681

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,710	$23,431	$61,500	$655
2020	4,686	$28,715	$65,700	$664
2021	4,505	$33,149	$65,400	$708
2022	4,437	$36,560	$69,700	$760
2023	4,502	$46,964	$78,200	$681

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

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1731.1%

18 to 2413.0%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 647.3%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over1.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	335	7.4%
5 to 17	1,401	31.1%
18 to 24	587	13.0%
25 to 34	508	11.3%
35 to 44	485	10.8%
45 to 54	438	9.7%
55 to 64	327	7.3%
65 to 74	375	8.3%
75 and over	46	1.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	188	4.2%
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)	4,314	95.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma55.2%

High school graduate19.2%

Some college or associate's21.2%

Bachelor's degree3.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,203	55.2%
High school graduate	419	19.2%
Some college or associate's	461	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	84	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	12	0.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone85.7%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.8%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,397	85.7%
Carpooled	169	10.4%
Public transit	5	0.3%
Walked	15	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	0.8%
Other means	31	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	391	24.2%
15 to 29 min	366	22.6%
30 to 44 min	263	16.3%
45 to 59 min	284	17.6%
60+ min	313	19.4%

Households

Average household size: 4.26
Poverty rate: 31.1% (1,395 of 4,483)

	Count	Share
Family households	840	79.4%
Nonfamily households	218	20.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,058	87.4%
Vacant	152	12.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	808	76.4%
Renter-occupied	250	23.6%

1-unit, detached74.3%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units2.6%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	899	74.3%
1-unit, attached	21	1.7%
2 to 4 units	32	2.6%
5 to 19 units	21	1.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	237	19.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4862138
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.65 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 27.3647, -99.4845