Starr County, Texas

Starr County is home to 66,067 people. 33.5% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Texas rate (13.8%). The median household income is $37,639.

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MeasureValueTexasYearSource
Population66,06730,188,4242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$37,639$78,4762024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line33.5%13.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty40.9%18.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance28.9%17.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%33.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$95,100$283,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$726$1,4032024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income55.8%51.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born27.2%17.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age29.4 years35.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.