El Rancho Vela

County:: Starr County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.129
State:: Texas

El Rancho Vela is a CDP located in Starr County, Texas. El Rancho Vela has a 2025 population of 674. El Rancho Vela is currently growing at a rate of 4.17% annually but its population has decreased by -24.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 890 in 2020.

The average household income in El Rancho Vela is $64,839 with a poverty rate of 19.76%. The median age in El Rancho Vela is 29.7 years: 29.2 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of El Rancho Vela includes 90.63% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	532	90.63%
Two or more races	55	9.37%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

El Rancho Vela Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

El Rancho Vela's average per capita income is $26,000. Household income levels show a median of $49,200. The poverty rate stands at 19.76%.

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
Households	$49,200	$64,839
Families	$44,117	$64,822
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	$30,265

$26,000

Average Income

$49,200

Median Household Income

19.76%

Poverty Rate