César Chávez, Texas Population 2024

1,798

César Chávez is a CDP located in Hidalgo County Texas. César Chávez has a 2024 population of 1,798. César Chávez is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually but its population has increased by 153.6% 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 age in César Chávez is 32 years: 33.2 years for males, and 31.9 years for females.

César Chávez Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of César Chávez was:

  • White: 69.73%
  • Two or more races: 30.27%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
696.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
153.6% (1,089)
The current population of César Chávez, Texas is 1,798 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 709.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,26769.73%
Two or more races55030.27%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

César Chávez Population by Race

César Chávez Population Pyramid 2024

César Chávez Median Age

32

Total

33.2

Male

31.9

Female

César Chávez Adults

There are 1,257 adults, (123 of whom are seniors) in César Chávez.

César Chávez Age Dependency

60.2

Age Dependency Ratio

10.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.4

Child Dependency Ratio

César Chávez Sex Ratio

Female95352.45%
Male86447.55%

César Chávez Population by Age

César Chávez Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5343.491.48.6
Married4043.4393.66.4
Female744.87327
Non Family561.361000
Male0000

3.59

Average Family Size

3.4

Average Household Size

91.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

César Chávez Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade18216.7%
Associates Degree363.3%
Bachelors Degree292.66%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate22320.46%
Less Than 9th Grade20819.08%
Some College41237.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

César Chávez Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

César Chávez Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic98262229
2+ Races2951180
White108780

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%.

César Chávez Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$53,984$54,297$0
Overall$53,766$57,961$32,375
Some College$72,596$0$51,250

$53,766

Average Earnings

$57,961

Average Male

$32,375

Average Female

César Chávez Earnings by Educational Attainment

César Chávez Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

César Chávez Language

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.

César Chávez Language

César Chávez Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,70922112.93%
Multiple55013324.18%
White1085349.07%

15.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.61%

Male Poverty Rate

20.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in César Chávez

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%.

César Chávez Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.28%
High School20.63%
Some College7.81%
Bachelors or Greater0%

César Chávez Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed9.26%
Male Employed7.69%

César Chávez Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

César Chávez Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$77,813$84,065
Households$77,594$80,284
Married Families$78,969$-999,999,999
Non Families-$48,011

mean

median

Income by Household Type

César Chávez Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.3%

Male Marriage Rate

64.6%

Female Marriage Rate

César Chávez Married by Age and Sex

male

female

César Chávez Marriage

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.

César Chávez Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

César Chávez Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

50

Number of Veterans

20

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea30
Vietnam20
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

César Chávez Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+50
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

César Chávez Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White500.0576036866359447

César Chávez Veterans by Race

César Chávez Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

60%

Veteran Poverty Rate

60%

Veteran Disability Rate

César Chávez Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.2%

Labor Force Participation

52.8%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

César Chávez Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

César Chávez Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

César Chávez Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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

Place of Birth

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.

César Chávez Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,798-10-0.55%
20231,808-9-0.5%
20221,81764354.77%
20211,17446565.59%
2020709-491-40.92%
20191,200-174-12.66%
20181,374-68-4.72%
20171,44225721.69%
20161,185-515-30.29%
20151,700-64-3.63%
20141,76420.11%
20131,76242531.79%
20121,337-426-24.16%
20111,763-166-8.61%
20101,92900%

César Chávez Population by Year