El Cenizo

County:: Webb County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.515
State:: Texas

El Cenizo is a city located in Webb County, Texas. El Cenizo has a 2025 population of 2,366. El Cenizo is currently declining at a rate of -1.38% annually and its population has decreased by -6.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,531 in 2020.

The average household income in El Cenizo is $58,045 with a poverty rate of 29.08%. The median age in El Cenizo is 29.1 years: 27.2 years for males, and 30.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of El Cenizo includes 38.06% White, 6.01% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	1,300	55.84%
White	886	38.06%
Other race	140	6.01%
Native American	2	0.09%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

El Cenizo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

El Cenizo's average per capita income is $31,188. Household income levels show a median of $41,786. The poverty rate stands at 29.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$56,548	-
Families	$50,536	$65,376
Households	$41,786	$58,045
Non Families	$11,845	$18,921

$31,188

Average Income

$41,786

Median Household Income

29.08%

Poverty Rate