Los Fresnos is a city located in Cameron County Texas. Los Fresnos has a 2024 population of 8,437. Los Fresnos is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 3.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,137 in 2020.
The average household income in Los Fresnos is $77,040 with a poverty rate of 34.6%. The median age in Los Fresnos is 27.3 years: 24.2 years for males, and 35.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Los Fresnos was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,653 | 57.58% |
| Two or more races | 2,893 | 35.8% |
| Other race | 502 | 6.21% |
| Native American | 33 | 0.41% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,187 | 3.7 | 66.6 | 33.4 |
| Married | 1,082 | 4.65 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Non Family | 407 | 1.08 | 47.9 | 52.1 |
| Female | 378 | 3.69 | 60.6 | 39.4 |
| Male | 320 | 3.8 | 28.4 | 71.6 |
4.17
Average Family Size
3.7
Average Household Size
66.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 487 | 11.39% |
| Associates Degree | 574 | 13.42% |
| Bachelors Degree | 491 | 11.48% |
| Graduate Degree | 172 | 4.02% |
| High School Graduate | 919 | 21.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 653 | 15.27% |
| Some College | 980 | 22.92% |
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 | 3,731 | 2,614 | 496 |
| 2+ Races | 1,368 | 789 | 129 |
| White | 545 | 522 | 167 |
| Other Race | 286 | 241 | 18 |
| Native American | 33 | 33 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 42.42%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $60,781 | $95,321 | $57,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,708 | $0 | $65,250 |
| High School Graduate | $23,199 | $53,417 | $19,857 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,104 | $26,488 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,836 | $38,767 | $34,550 |
| Some College | $37,165 | $38,000 | $36,140 |
$36,836
Average Earnings
$38,767
Average Male
$34,550
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
32.18% of Los Fresnos residents speak only English, while 67.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 67.58% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,260 | 2,473 | 34.06% |
| Multiple | 2,893 | 1,490 | 51.5% |
| Other | 494 | 370 | 74.9% |
| White | 813 | 320 | 39.36% |
| Native | 33 | 33 | 100% |
34.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.98%
Male Poverty Rate
33.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Los Fresnos is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Los Fresnos is Hispanic, with 34.06% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 45.76%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 46.68% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.39% |
| Some College | 20.85% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.31% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 71.43% |
| Male Unemployed | 29.73% |
| Male Employed | 19.29% |
| Female Employed | 17.93% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $45,066 | $66,713 |
| Households | $39,536 | $77,040 |
| Married Families | $79,758 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,165 | $106,342 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.6%
Male Marriage Rate
45.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
170
Number of Veterans
170
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 68 |
| First Gulf War | 43 |
| Second Gulf War | 33 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 59 |
| 55 to 64 | 47 |
| 75+ | 38 |
| 35 to 54 | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 156 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic | 108 | 2.39% |
| Other Race | 8 | 2.59% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 0.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
5.9%
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
66.93%
Born in Los Fresnos
80.2%
Native Born
19.8%
Foreign Born
11.74%
Non Citizen
8.06%
Naturalized
80.2% of Los Fresnos residents were born in the United States, with 66.93% having been born in Texas. 11.74% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,812 | 75 | 0.86% |
| 2028 | 8,737 | 75 | 0.87% |
| 2027 | 8,662 | 75 | 0.87% |
| 2026 | 8,587 | 75 | 0.88% |
| 2025 | 8,512 | 75 | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 8,437 | 75 | 0.9% |
| 2023 | 8,362 | 142 | 1.73% |
| 2022 | 8,220 | 86 | 1.06% |
| 2021 | 8,134 | -3 | -0.04% |
| 2020 | 8,137 | 334 | 4.28% |
| 2019 | 7,803 | 46 | 0.59% |
| 2018 | 7,757 | 33 | 0.43% |
| 2017 | 7,724 | 66 | 0.86% |
| 2016 | 7,658 | 94 | 1.24% |
| 2015 | 7,564 | 97 | 1.3% |
| 2014 | 7,467 | 182 | 2.5% |
| 2013 | 7,285 | 66 | 0.91% |
| 2012 | 7,219 | 77 | 1.08% |
| 2011 | 7,142 | 91 | 1.29% |
| 2010 | 7,051 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,512 | -4,300 | -48.8% |