Rancho Alegre is a city located in Duval County and Jim Wells County Texas. Rancho Alegre has a 2024 population of 1,429. Rancho Alegre is currently growing at a rate of 13.05% annually and its population has increased by 85.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 769 in 2020.
The average household income in Rancho Alegre is $28,010 with a poverty rate of 56.41%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rancho Alegre is 29.4 years, 29.5 years for males, and 24.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rancho Alegre was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 298 | 3.69 | 93.6 | 6.4 |
| Married | 159 | 4.11 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 98 | 1.26 | 80.6 | 19.4 |
| Female | 41 | 7.85 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.88
Average Family Size
3.69
Average Household Size
93.6%
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 2+ races people with a rate of 76.54%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 3.59%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
24.43% of Rancho Alegre residents speak only English, while 75.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 75.57% of the population.
rate
56.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
67.07%
Male Poverty Rate
44.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rancho Alegre is Other, with 74.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rancho Alegre is Multiple, with 30.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 23.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 67.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 65.32%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.0%
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 Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
31.6%
Labor Force Participation
31.6%
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
88.08%
Born in Rancho Alegre
92.81%
Native Born
7.19%
Foreign Born
5.19%
Non Citizen
2%
Naturalized
92.81% of Rancho Alegre residents were born in the United States, with 88.08% having been born in Texas. 5.19% 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 | 1,429 | 165 | 13.05% |
| 2023 | 1,264 | 165 | 15.01% |
| 2022 | 1,099 | -462 | -29.6% |
| 2021 | 1,561 | 792 | 102.99% |
| 2020 | 769 | -454 | -37.12% |
| 2019 | 1,223 | -225 | -15.54% |
| 2018 | 1,448 | 38 | 2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,410 | 16 | 1.15% |
| 2016 | 1,394 | -218 | -13.52% |
| 2015 | 1,612 | 435 | 36.96% |
| 2014 | 1,177 | -306 | -20.63% |
| 2013 | 1,483 | -462 | -23.75% |
| 2012 | 1,945 | 392 | 25.24% |
| 2011 | 1,553 | -151 | -8.86% |
| 2010 | 1,704 | 0 | 0% |