Uvalde is a city located in Uvalde County Texas. Uvalde has a 2024 population of 15,508. It is also the county seat of Uvalde County. Uvalde is currently growing at a rate of 0.47% annually and its population has increased by 1.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,219 in 2020.
The average household income in Uvalde is $64,638 with a poverty rate of 26.31%. The median age in Uvalde is 33.9 years: 32.9 years for males, and 34.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Uvalde was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,548 | 62.23% |
| Two or more races | 3,140 | 20.46% |
| Other race | 1,786 | 11.64% |
| Asian | 416 | 2.71% |
| Black or African American | 337 | 2.2% |
| Native American | 117 | 0.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,204 | 2.84 | 63.8 | 36.2 |
| Married | 2,273 | 3.51 | 77.2 | 22.8 |
| Non Family | 1,658 | 1.14 | 51 | 49 |
| Female | 912 | 4.21 | 59 | 41 |
| Male | 361 | 3.07 | 50.1 | 49.9 |
3.54
Average Family Size
2.84
Average Household Size
63.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,224 | 12.99% |
| Associates Degree | 1,230 | 13.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,049 | 11.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 490 | 5.2% |
| High School Graduate | 2,142 | 22.74% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,230 | 13.06% |
| Some College | 2,055 | 21.82% |
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 | 7,156 | 4,866 | 916 |
| 2+ Races | 2,360 | 1,606 | 418 |
| White | 1,655 | 1,491 | 436 |
| Other Race | 1,104 | 693 | 110 |
| Asian | 221 | 221 | 87 |
| Black | 141 | 137 | 0 |
| Native American | 117 | 106 | 37 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 39.37%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $43,009 | $57,321 | $36,465 |
| Graduate Degree | $48,269 | $60,469 | $42,262 |
| High School Graduate | $24,952 | $35,000 | $17,474 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $24,399 | $43,179 | $14,867 |
| Overall | $35,082 | $43,610 | $24,739 |
| Some College | $36,702 | $45,556 | $35,587 |
$35,082
Average Earnings
$43,610
Average Male
$24,739
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
46.62% of Uvalde residents speak only English, while 53.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 51.72% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 11,864 | 3,175 | 26.76% |
| Multiple | 2,998 | 579 | 19.31% |
| Other | 1,716 | 512 | 29.84% |
| White | 2,198 | 438 | 19.93% |
| Asian | 416 | 300 | 72.12% |
| Black | 318 | 151 | 47.48% |
26.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.03%
Male Poverty Rate
26.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Uvalde is Asian, with 72.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Uvalde is Multiple, with 19.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.22%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 46.1% |
| Some College | 18.77% |
| High School | 12.56% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.73% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 36.36% |
| Female Employed | 14.13% |
| Male Employed | 11.13% |
| Male Unemployed | 7.27% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $63,317 | $75,041 |
| Households | $50,967 | $64,638 |
| Married Families | $67,423 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,846 | $37,670 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.9%
Male Marriage Rate
43.3%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
817
Number of Veterans
780
Male Veterans
37
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 282 |
| Second Gulf War | 166 |
| First Gulf War | 142 |
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 223 |
| 75+ | 189 |
| 55 to 64 | 184 |
| 65 to 74 | 173 |
| 18 to 34 | 48 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 632 | 7.37% |
| White | 481 | 7.09% |
| 2+ Races | 266 | 9.96% |
| Other Race | 54 | 4.49% |
| Native American | 16 | 13.68% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.68%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Employment Rate
1.5%
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
76.61%
Born in Uvalde
88.86%
Native Born
11.14%
Foreign Born
5.9%
Non Citizen
5.23%
Naturalized
88.86% of Uvalde residents were born in the United States, with 76.61% having been born in Texas. 5.9% 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 | 15,870 | 73 | 0.46% |
| 2028 | 15,797 | 72 | 0.46% |
| 2027 | 15,725 | 72 | 0.46% |
| 2026 | 15,653 | 73 | 0.47% |
| 2025 | 15,580 | 72 | 0.46% |
| 2024 | 15,508 | 72 | 0.47% |
| 2023 | 15,436 | 46 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 15,390 | 46 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 15,344 | 125 | 0.82% |
| 2020 | 15,219 | -798 | -4.98% |
| 2019 | 16,017 | -36 | -0.22% |
| 2018 | 16,053 | -198 | -1.22% |
| 2017 | 16,251 | -25 | -0.15% |
| 2016 | 16,276 | 111 | 0.69% |
| 2015 | 16,165 | -62 | -0.38% |
| 2014 | 16,227 | 71 | 0.44% |
| 2013 | 16,156 | 110 | 0.69% |
| 2012 | 16,046 | 200 | 1.26% |
| 2011 | 15,846 | 86 | 0.55% |
| 2010 | 15,760 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 14,929 | 200 | 1.36% |
| 1990 | 14,729 | 551 | 3.89% |
| 1980 | 14,178 | 3,414 | 31.72% |
| 1970 | 10,764 | 471 | 4.58% |
| 1960 | 10,293 | 1,619 | 18.66% |
| 1950 | 8,674 | 1,995 | 29.87% |
| 1940 | 6,679 | 1,393 | 26.35% |
| 1930 | 5,286 | 1,401 | 36.06% |
| 1920 | 3,885 | -113 | -2.83% |
| 1910 | 3,998 | -11,872 | -74.81% |