State
County
Land Area (mi²)
20.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,746.90/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.13% (-46)
Growth Since 2010
0.22% (77)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
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. 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 Riowas:
- 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 35,668.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 35,591.
2020 and 2021 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 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% |
| 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% |
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Del Rio Population Pyramid $2021
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| 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
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| 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% |
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Del Rio Educational Attainment by Race
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| 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%.
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$28,368
Average Earnings
$40,347
Average Male
$20,604
Average Female
Del Rio Language by Age
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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 Poverty by Race
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| 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 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
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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
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| 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 Education
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7.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
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58.1%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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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.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| 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% |