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Del Rio, Texas Population 2021

35,668

Del Rio is a city located in Val Verde County Texas. It is also the county seat of Val Verde County. With a 2020 population of 35,668, it is the 93rd largest city in Texas and the 1105th largest city in the United States . Del Rio is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually but its population has increased by 0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,591 in 2010. Del Rio reached it's highest population of 36,093 in 2013. Spanning over 20 miles, Del Rio has a population density of 1,747 people per square mile.

The average household income in Del Rio is $60,375 with a poverty rate of 23.03%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $682 per month, and the median house value is $100,600. The median age in Del Rio is 33.7 years, 31.9 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.

Del Rio Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Del Rio was:

White: 93.54%
Other race: 3.09%
Black or African American: 1.33%
Asian: 0.84%
Two or more races: 0.68%
Native American: 0.50%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%

The current population of Del Rio, Texas is 35,668 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 35,806.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 35,591.

Del Rio, Texas Population 2021

2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.

Year	Population	Growth	Growth Rate
2021	49,099	37	0.08%
2020	49,062	37	0.08%
2019	49,025	37	0.08%
2018	48,988	-40	-0.08%
2017	49,028	117	0.24%
2016	48,911	20	0.04%
2015	48,891	46	0.09%
2014	48,845	-199	-0.41%
2013	49,044	68	0.14%
2012	48,976	4	0.01%
2011	48,972	1	0.00%
2010	48,971		0.00%

Del Rio Metro Area Population by Year

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	33,529	93.54%
Some Other Race	1,107	3.09%
Black or African American	475	1.33%
Asian	302	0.84%
Two or More Races	242	0.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native	179	0.50%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	12	0.03%

Del Rio Population by Race

Del Rio Population Pyramid $2021

Del Rio Population by Age

Del Rio Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Del Rio Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Married	71.4%	28.6%
All	60.6%	39.4%
Non Family	53.3%	46.7%
Female	47%	53%
Male	37.5%	62.5%

60.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Del Rio Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	11,649	2.97	60.6
Married	5,878	3.72	71.4
Non Family	3,229	1.15	53.3
Female	1,955	3.72	47
Male	587	3.07	37.5

3.63

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

Del Rio Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	4,747	21.45%
9th to 12th Grade	2,427	10.96%
High School Graduate	5,414	24.46%
Some College	4,054	18.31%
Associates Degree	1,358	6.14%
Bachelors Degree	2,917	13.18%
Graduate Degree	1,218	5.50%

Del Rio Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Del Rio Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
Hispanic	18,351	11,469	2,766
White	3,133	2,871	1,187
Other Race	847	436	115
Black	276	276	93
Asian	232	202	56
2+ Races	158	147	58
Native American	124	71
Islander	12	12

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 37.89%.

Del Rio Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$28,368	$40,347	$20,604
Less Than 9th Grade	$15,875	$18,044	$14,785
High School Graduate	$28,551	$42,969	$17,456
Some College	$34,150	$47,939	$23,222
Bachelors Degree	$43,002	$53,750	$36,211
Graduate Degree	$64,279	$69,385	$61,964

$28,368

Average Earnings

$40,347

Average Male

$20,604

Average Female

Del Rio Earnings by Educational Attainment

Del Rio Language by Age

Del Rio Language

29.08% of Del Rio residents speak only English, while 70.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 69.75% of the population.

Del Rio Language

Del Rio Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Hispanic	29,570	7,336	24.81%
White	4,001	522	13.05%
Other	1,078	323	29.96%
Black	446	70	15.70%
Native	170	51	30.00%
Asian	302	17	5.63%

23.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.89%

Male Poverty Rate

24.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Del Rio

The race most likely to be in poverty in Del Rio is Native, with 30.00% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Del Rio is Asian, with 5.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.36%.

Del Rio Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	31.34%
High School	19.56%
Some College	11.51%
Bachelors or Greater	3.72%

Del Rio Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	50.76%
Male Unemployed	32.89%
Female Employed	11.96%
Male Employed	9.12%

Del Rio Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Del Rio Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$44,959	$60,375
Families	$50,669	$66,364
Married Families	$65,144	-
Non Families	$25,604	$42,782

Income by Household Type

Del Rio Marital Status

Marriage Rates

50.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.3%

Male Marriage Rate

48.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Del Rio Married by Age and Sex

Del Rio Marriage

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.

Del Rio Marital Status by Race

Del Rio Marital Status

2,197

Number of Veterans

1,950

Male Veterans

247

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Second Gulf War	708
First Gulf War	650
Vietnam	625
Korea	203
World War II	46

Del Rio Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
35 to 54	771
65 to 74	488
75+	362
55 to 64	304
18 to 34	272

Del Rio Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	2,008	8.59%
Hispanic	1,143	5.32%
Black	131	37.01%
Other Race	25	2.66%
Asian	22	8.53%
2+ Races	11	6.59%

Del Rio Veterans by Race

Del Rio Veterans by Education

7.00%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Del Rio Veterans by Education

58.1%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Del Rio Employment by Age

Del Rio Employment by Race

Del Rio Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

62.43%

Born in Del Rio

76.93%

Native Born

23.07%

Foreign Born

12.10%

Non Citizen

10.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

76.93% of Del Rio residents were born in the United States, with 62.43% having been born in Texas. 12.10% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Del Rio Place of Birth

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	35,668	-46	-0.13%
2020	35,714	-46	-0.13%
2019	35,760	-46	-0.13%
2018	35,806	-99	-0.28%
2017	35,905	31	0.09%
2016	35,874	-22	-0.06%
2015	35,896	-44	-0.12%
2014	35,940	-153	-0.42%
2013	36,093	57	0.16%
2012	36,036	20	0.06%
2011	36,016	10	0.03%
2010	36,006	2,139	0.61%
2000	33,867	3,162	0.98%
1990	30,705	671	0.22%
1980	30,034	8,704	3.48%
1970	21,330	2,718	1.37%
1960	18,612	4,401	2.73%
1950	14,211	868	0.63%
1940	13,343	1,650	1.33%
1930	11,693	1,104	1.00%
1920	10,589		0.00%

Del Rio, Texas Population 2021

Del Rio Demographics

Del Rio, Texas Population 2021

Del Rio Metro Area Population by Year

Population by Race

Del Rio Population by Race

Del Rio Population Pyramid $2021

Del Rio Median Age

Del Rio Adults

Del Rio Age Dependency

Del Rio Sex Ratio

Del Rio Population by Age

Del Rio Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Del Rio Household Types

Del Rio Households and Families

Del Rio Households by Type

Del Rio Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Del Rio Educational Attainment by Race

Del Rio Educational Attainment by Race

Del Rio Earnings by Educational Attainment

Del Rio Language by Age

Del Rio Language

Del Rio Language

Del Rio Poverty by Race

Poverty in Del Rio

Del Rio Poverty

Del Rio Poverty Rate by Education

Del Rio Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Del Rio Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Del Rio Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Del Rio Married by Age and Sex

Del Rio Marriage

Del Rio Marital Status by Race

Del Rio Marital Status

Del Rio Veterans by War

Del Rio Veterans by Age

Del Rio Veterans by Race

Del Rio Veterans by Education

Del Rio Veterans by Education

Del Rio Employment by Age

Del Rio Employment by Race

Del Rio Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Del Rio Place of Birth

Del Rio Population by Year