César Chávez is a city located in Hidalgo County Texas. César Chávez has a 2024 population of 2,925. César Chávez is currently growing at a rate of 23.37% annually and its population has increased by 312.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 709 in 2020.
The average household income in César Chávez is $80,284 with a poverty rate of 15.08%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in César Chávez is 32 years, 33.2 years for males, and 31.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of César Chávez 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 | 534 | 3.4 | 91.4 | 8.6 |
| Married | 404 | 3.43 | 93.6 | 6.4 |
| Female | 74 | 4.8 | 73 | 27 |
| Non Family | 56 | 1.36 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.59
Average Family Size
3.4
Average Household Size
91.4%
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 72.22%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 2.95%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
21.53% of César Chávez residents speak only English, while 78.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 78.47% of the population.
rate
15.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.61%
Male Poverty Rate
20.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in César Chávez is White, with 49.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in César Chávez is Hispanic, with 12.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 57.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.1%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
64.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.3%
Male Marriage Rate
64.6%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
60%
Veteran Poverty Rate
60%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Employment Rate
7.6%
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
70.39%
Born in César Chávez
72.04%
Native Born
27.96%
Foreign Born
21.02%
Non Citizen
6.93%
Naturalized
72.04% of César Chávez residents were born in the United States, with 70.39% having been born in Texas. 21.02% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,925 | 554 | 23.37% |
| 2023 | 2,371 | 554 | 30.49% |
| 2022 | 1,817 | 643 | 54.77% |
| 2021 | 1,174 | 465 | 65.59% |
| 2020 | 709 | -491 | -40.92% |
| 2019 | 1,200 | -174 | -12.66% |
| 2018 | 1,374 | -68 | -4.72% |
| 2017 | 1,442 | 257 | 21.69% |
| 2016 | 1,185 | -515 | -30.29% |
| 2015 | 1,700 | -64 | -3.63% |
| 2014 | 1,764 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 2013 | 1,762 | 425 | 31.79% |
| 2012 | 1,337 | -426 | -24.16% |
| 2011 | 1,763 | -166 | -8.61% |
| 2010 | 1,929 | 0 | 0% |