San Elizario, Texas Population 2024

10,178

San Elizario Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of San Elizario was:

  • Two or more races: 56.29%
  • White: 27.81%
  • Other race: 15.67%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
6.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,475.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.56% (57)
The current population of San Elizario, Texas is 10,178 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,121.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5,69856.29%
White2,81527.81%
Other race1,58615.67%
Native American240.24%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

San Elizario Population by Race

San Elizario Population Pyramid 2024

San Elizario Median Age

29

Total

24.8

Male

36.1

Female

San Elizario Adults

There are 6,924 adults, (1,226 of whom are seniors) in San Elizario.

San Elizario Age Dependency

77.7

Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

56.1

Child Dependency Ratio

San Elizario Sex Ratio

Female5,11250.5%
Male5,01149.5%

San Elizario Population by Age

San Elizario Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9013.4968.131.9
Married1,3253.980.119.9
Female1,0203.8356.443.6
Non Family3551.0152.747.3
Male2013.476.623.4

3.72

Average Family Size

3.49

Average Household Size

68.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

San Elizario Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade78713.7%
Associates Degree63010.97%
Bachelors Degree2093.64%
Graduate Degree801.39%
High School Graduate1,76030.64%
Less Than 9th Grade1,44725.19%
Some College83114.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

San Elizario Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

San Elizario Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic5,5823,388282
2+ Races3,2331,736132
Other Race944657105
White1621227
Native American24240

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 other race people with a rate of 11.12%.

San Elizario Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$34,132$0$0
Graduate Degree$54,219$0$0
High School Graduate$26,849$31,220$21,405
Less Than 9th Grade$22,272$26,718$20,585
Overall$27,957$31,792$22,099
Some College$33,984$33,224$35,670

$27,957

Average Earnings

$31,792

Average Male

$22,099

Average Female

San Elizario Earnings by Educational Attainment

San Elizario Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

San Elizario Language

8.91% of San Elizario residents speak only English, while 91.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 91.09% of the population.

San Elizario Language

San Elizario Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic9,8962,57826.05%
Multiple5,6981,89133.19%
White2277733.92%
Other1,586664.16%

26.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.53%

Male Poverty Rate

27.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in San Elizario

The race most likely to be in poverty in San Elizario is White, with 33.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in San Elizario is Other, with 4.16% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.73%.

San Elizario Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.08%
High School25.17%
Some College4.18%
Bachelors or Greater0%

San Elizario Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed45.9%
Female Unemployed28%
Male Employed13.13%
Female Employed8.56%

San Elizario Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

San Elizario Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$46,485$58,147
Households$47,946$57,262
Married Families$56,727$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,572$27,182

mean

median

Income by Household Type

San Elizario Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.7%

Male Marriage Rate

41.2%

Female Marriage Rate

San Elizario Married by Age and Sex

male

female

San Elizario Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

San Elizario Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

San Elizario Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

67

Number of Veterans

67

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War9
Vietnam9
First Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

San Elizario Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7439
35 to 5423
55 to 645
18 to 340
75+0

San Elizario Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic671%
Other Race363.5%
2+ Races170.43%
White90.48%
Native American520.83%

San Elizario Veterans by Race

San Elizario Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

7.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

San Elizario Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.8%

Labor Force Participation

55.6%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

San Elizario Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

San Elizario Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

San Elizario 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

59.99%

Born in San Elizario

67.62%

Native Born

32.38%

Foreign Born

22.29%

Non Citizen

10.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

67.62% of San Elizario residents were born in the United States, with 59.99% having been born in Texas. 22.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

San Elizario Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,250150.15%
202810,235140.14%
202710,221140.14%
202610,207150.15%
202510,192140.14%
202410,178140.14%
202310,164250.25%
202210,139180.18%
202110,12100%
202010,1211,06311.74%
20199,05870.08%
20189,051-55-0.6%
20179,106-33-0.36%
20169,139-52-0.57%
20159,191-56-0.61%
201414,360-82-0.57%
20149,247-53-0.57%
201314,4422351.65%
20139,300-106-1.13%
201214,207-377-2.59%
20129,406460.49%
201114,5849817.21%
20119,360790.85%
201013,60300%
20109,281-5,079-35.37%

San Elizario Population by Year