La Vernia, Texas Population 2024

1,512

La Vernia Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Vernia was:

  • White: 81.58%
  • Two or more races: 15.26%
  • Other race: 2.98%
  • Black or African American: 0.18%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
632.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
39.48% (428)
The current population of La Vernia, Texas is 1,512 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,084.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White93081.58%
Two or more races17415.26%
Other race342.98%
Black or African American20.18%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

La Vernia Population by Race

La Vernia Population Pyramid 2024

La Vernia Median Age

45.3

Total

43.6

Male

47.7

Female

La Vernia Adults

There are 902 adults, (246 of whom are seniors) in La Vernia.

La Vernia Age Dependency

73.8

Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

La Vernia Sex Ratio

Female63255.44%
Male50844.56%

La Vernia Population by Age

La Vernia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4722.4252.547.5
Married2343.1273.126.9
Non Family1721.1527.372.7
Female523.4830.869.2
Male142.361000

3.04

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

52.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

La Vernia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade445.51%
Associates Degree354.38%
Bachelors Degree9912.39%
Graduate Degree718.89%
High School Graduate29536.92%
Less Than 9th Grade445.51%
Some College21126.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

La Vernia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

La Vernia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White554519155
Hispanic19814513
2+ Races1218910
Other Race29210
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 27.98%.

La Vernia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,306$104,583$55,956
Graduate Degree$59,205$59,063$0
High School Graduate$36,442$50,938$0
Less Than 9th Grade$27,981$28,846$0
Overall$48,250$60,000$31,563
Some College$54,375$80,441$31,563

$48,250

Average Earnings

$60,000

Average Male

$31,563

Average Female

La Vernia Earnings by Educational Attainment

La Vernia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

La Vernia Language

82.17% of La Vernia residents speak only English, while 17.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.08% of the population.

La Vernia Language

La Vernia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic36012534.72%
White730587.95%
Other341852.94%
Multiple1741810.34%

16.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.12%

Male Poverty Rate

24.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Vernia

The race most likely to be in poverty in La Vernia is Other, with 52.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in La Vernia is White, with 7.95% 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 19.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26%.

La Vernia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater18.82%
Some College16.67%
High School12.88%
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%

La Vernia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed44.44%
Female Employed7.81%
Male Employed0.77%
Male Unemployed0%

La Vernia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

La Vernia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,962$109,665
Households$74,167$83,399
Married Families$105,735$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,750$33,698

mean

median

Income by Household Type

La Vernia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.4%

Male Marriage Rate

46.5%

Female Marriage Rate

La Vernia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

La Vernia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

La Vernia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

La Vernia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

106

Number of Veterans

106

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War31
Vietnam22
World War II9
Korea0

La Vernia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+38
65 to 7422
35 to 5419
55 to 6419
18 to 348

La Vernia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8912.79%
Hispanic156.02%
Other Race1132.35%
2+ Races63.53%

La Vernia Veterans by Race

La Vernia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.04%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

La Vernia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

55.5%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

La Vernia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

La Vernia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

La Vernia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.86%

Born in La Vernia

96.75%

Native Born

3.25%

Foreign Born

1.14%

Non Citizen

2.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.75% of La Vernia residents were born in the United States, with 73.86% having been born in Texas. 1.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

La Vernia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,0471075.52%
20281,9401075.84%
20271,8331076.2%
20261,7261076.61%
20251,6191077.08%
20241,5121077.62%
20231,40516813.58%
20221,237877.57%
20211,150666.09%
20201,084-345-24.14%
20191,429130.92%
20181,416151.07%
20171,401211.52%
20161,38014211.47%
20151,238484.03%
20141,190342.94%
20131,156504.52%
20121,10690.82%
20111,097615.89%
20101,03600%

La Vernia Population by Year