La Paloma

County:: Cameron County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.154
State:: Texas

La Paloma is a CDP located in Cameron County, Texas. La Paloma has a 2025 population of 2,782. La Paloma is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -32.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,140 in 2020.

The average household income in La Paloma is $76,503 with a poverty rate of 32.58%. The median age in La Paloma is 25.2 years: 31.1 years for males, and 23.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of La Paloma includes 41.5% White, 10.61% 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 races	1,358	47.88%
White	1,177	41.5%
Other race	301	10.61%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

La Paloma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Paloma's average per capita income is $29,417. Household income levels show a median of $60,333. The poverty rate stands at 32.58%.

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	$107,903	-
Households	$60,333	$76,503
Families	-	$83,218
Non Families	-	$10,030

$29,417

Average Income

$60,333

Median Household Income

32.58%

Poverty Rate