South La Paloma is a city located in Duval County, Jim Wells County, and Live Oak County Texas. South La Paloma has a 2024 population of 490. South La Paloma is currently declining at a rate of -16.95% annually but its population has increased by 25.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 389 in 2020.
The average household income in South La Paloma is $40,629 with a poverty rate of 50.58%. The median age in South La Paloma is 32.2 years: 32.4 years for males, and 10.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South La Paloma was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 140 | 4.93 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 79 | 3.75 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 47 | 8.09 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 14 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5.37
Average Family Size
4.93
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 0%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
65.41% of South La Paloma residents speak only English, while 34.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.59% of the population.
rate
50.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
59.21%
Male Poverty Rate
44.79%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South La Paloma is White, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South La Paloma is Hispanic, with 23.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 100%. Among those working part-time, it was 80.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.76%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.7%
Male Marriage Rate
46.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
30.5%
Labor Force Participation
30.5%
Employment Rate
0%
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
100%
Born in South La Paloma
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of South La Paloma residents were born in the United States, with 100% having been born in Texas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.