Benavides is a city located in Duval County Texas. Benavides has a 2024 population of 1,134. Benavides is currently declining at a rate of -1.13% annually and its population has decreased by -4.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,186 in 2020.
The average household income in Benavides is $61,958 with a poverty rate of 23.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Benavides is 27.2 years, 28.1 years for males, and 26.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Benavides was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 399 | 3.53 | 59.1 | 40.9 |
| Married | 229 | 4.3 | 54.6 | 45.4 |
| Non Family | 82 | 1.06 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Female | 45 | 4.84 | 82.2 | 17.8 |
| Male | 43 | 2.79 | 0 | 100 |
4.13
Average Family Size
3.53
Average Household Size
59.1%
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 white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.71%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
50.69% of Benavides residents speak only English, while 49.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 49.31% of the population.
rate
23.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.54%
Male Poverty Rate
28.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Benavides is Hispanic, with 24.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Benavides is White, with 17.39% 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 41.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.71%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.0%
Male Marriage Rate
38.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
52.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
67.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.5%
Labor Force Participation
45.5%
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
93.19%
Born in Benavides
95.53%
Native Born
4.47%
Foreign Born
2.34%
Non Citizen
2.13%
Naturalized
95.53% of Benavides residents were born in the United States, with 93.19% having been born in Texas. 2.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,069 | -13 | -1.2% |
| 2028 | 1,082 | -13 | -1.19% |
| 2027 | 1,095 | -13 | -1.17% |
| 2026 | 1,108 | -13 | -1.16% |
| 2025 | 1,121 | -13 | -1.15% |
| 2024 | 1,134 | -13 | -1.13% |
| 2023 | 1,147 | -13 | -1.12% |
| 2022 | 1,160 | -16 | -1.36% |
| 2021 | 1,176 | -10 | -0.84% |
| 2020 | 1,186 | -216 | -15.41% |
| 2019 | 1,402 | -3 | -0.21% |
| 2018 | 1,405 | -5 | -0.35% |
| 2017 | 1,410 | -27 | -1.88% |
| 2016 | 1,437 | -3 | -0.21% |
| 2015 | 1,440 | -21 | -1.44% |
| 2014 | 1,461 | -7 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 1,468 | -7 | -0.47% |
| 2012 | 1,475 | -11 | -0.74% |
| 2011 | 1,486 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2010 | 1,488 | 0 | 0% |