Demographics & People — La Joya, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,613 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,100 |
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| Median Age | 32.2 |
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| Total Households | 1,376 |
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| Family Households | 1,089 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.35 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,241 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 49 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 4,427 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,246 |
| Other groups | 4,029 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 4,018 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 238 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 228 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 228 |
| American | 208 |
| Irish | 50 |
Language
| English Only | 204 |
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| Spanish | 3,907 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,160 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 48 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,221 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for La Joya, Texas.
