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La Escondida

County:
Starr County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.058
State:
Texas

La Escondida is a CDP located in Starr County, Texas. La Escondida has a 2025 population of 333. La Escondida is currently growing at a rate of 3.74% annually and its population has increased by 18.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 280 in 2020.

The average household income in La Escondida is $38,340 with a poverty rate of 66.12%. The median age in La Escondida is 44.6 years: 51.4 years for males, and 44.2 years for females.

333
Total Population
5,730
Density (mi²)
12 3.74%
Growth

La Escondida Population

La Escondida Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of La Escondida includes 19.83% White, 14.05% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races8066.12%
White2419.83%
Other race1714.05%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

La Escondida Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Escondida's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 66.12%.

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-$38,340
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

66.12%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)