Fronton is a CDP located in Starr County Texas. Fronton has a 2024 population of 278. Fronton is currently growing at a rate of 2.58% annually and its population has increased by 66.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 167 in 2020.
The average household income in Fronton is $53,655 with a poverty rate of 59.85%. The median age in Fronton is 28.5 years: 42.3 years for males, and 20.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fronton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 201 | 76.14% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 23.86% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 60 | 4.4 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 46 | 4.74 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 14 | 3.29 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Family | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.2
Average Family Size
4.4
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 14 | 10.37% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 20 | 14.81% |
| High School Graduate | 21 | 15.56% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 80 | 59.26% |
| Some College | 0 | 0% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 135 | 41 | 20 |
| 2+ Races | 43 | 29 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 67.44%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 39.53%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $42,813 | $42,813 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,500 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $20,921 | $25,833 | $20,526 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$20,921
Average Earnings
$25,833
Average Male
$20,526
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
0% of Fronton residents speak only English, while 100% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 100% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 264 | 158 | 59.85% |
| Multiple | 63 | 34 | 53.97% |
59.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
59.38%
Male Poverty Rate
60.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fronton is Hispanic, with 59.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fronton is Multiple, with 53.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 81.58%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 62.77% |
| High School | 0% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 33.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 45.24% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $32,105 | $41,558 |
| Households | $49,464 | $53,655 |
| Married Families | $48,214 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | - |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
77.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.5%
Male Marriage Rate
84.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
10
Number of Veterans
10
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 10 | 23.26% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 5.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
79.7%
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Employment Rate
19.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.94%
Born in Fronton
72.73%
Native Born
27.27%
Foreign Born
27.27%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
72.73% of Fronton residents were born in the United States, with 68.94% having been born in Texas. 27.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 278 | 7 | 2.58% |
| 2023 | 271 | 7 | 2.65% |
| 2022 | 264 | 15 | 6.02% |
| 2021 | 249 | 82 | 49.1% |
| 2020 | 167 | -58 | -25.78% |
| 2019 | 225 | -35 | -13.46% |
| 2018 | 260 | 65 | 33.33% |
| 2017 | 195 | 7 | 3.72% |
| 2016 | 188 | 34 | 22.08% |
| 2015 | 154 | 61 | 65.59% |
| 2014 | 93 | -13 | -12.26% |
| 2013 | 106 | 36 | 51.43% |
| 2012 | 70 | -88 | -55.7% |
| 2011 | 158 | -22 | -12.22% |
| 2010 | 180 | 0 | 0% |