Siesta Shores is a city located in Zapata County Texas. Siesta Shores has a 2024 population of 1,498. Siesta Shores is currently declining at a rate of -3.85% annually and its population has decreased by -13.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,740 in 2020.
The average household income in Siesta Shores is $42,378 with a poverty rate of 45.95%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Siesta Shores is 21.4 years, 13.9 years for males, and 25.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Siesta Shores 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 | 427 | 3.79 | 64.9 | 35.1 |
| Married | 174 | 3.89 | 54.6 | 45.4 |
| Non Family | 116 | 1.24 | 63.8 | 36.2 |
| Female | 88 | 4.33 | 67 | 33 |
| Male | 49 | 8.53 | 100 | 0 |
4.53
Average Family Size
3.79
Average Household Size
64.9%
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 hispanic people with a rate of 55.37%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 7.47%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
21.7% of Siesta Shores residents speak only English, while 78.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 78.3% of the population.
rate
45.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
48.53%
Male Poverty Rate
42.3%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Siesta Shores is Multiple, with 50.09% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Siesta Shores is Hispanic, with 45.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 21.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.1%
Male Marriage Rate
38.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.2%
Labor Force Participation
45.9%
Employment Rate
18.4%
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
83.51%
Born in Siesta Shores
84.99%
Native Born
15.01%
Foreign Born
7.23%
Non Citizen
7.78%
Naturalized
84.99% of Siesta Shores residents were born in the United States, with 83.51% having been born in Texas. 7.23% 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 | 1,498 | -60 | -3.85% |
| 2023 | 1,558 | -61 | -3.77% |
| 2022 | 1,619 | -96 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1,715 | -25 | -1.44% |
| 2020 | 1,740 | 625 | 56.05% |
| 2019 | 1,115 | -362 | -24.51% |
| 2018 | 1,477 | -101 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 1,578 | 232 | 17.24% |
| 2016 | 1,346 | -111 | -7.62% |
| 2015 | 1,457 | -77 | -5.02% |
| 2014 | 1,534 | 418 | 37.46% |
| 2013 | 1,116 | -3 | -0.27% |
| 2012 | 1,119 | 289 | 34.82% |
| 2011 | 830 | -552 | -39.94% |
| 2010 | 1,382 | 0 | 0% |