Chula Vista, Texas Population 2024

4,400

Chula Vista is a CDP located in Maverick County Texas. Chula Vista has a 2024 population of 4,400. Chula Vista is currently growing at a rate of 0.94% annually and its population has increased by 22.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,588 in 2020.

The average household income in Chula Vista is $48,427 with a poverty rate of 32.82%. The median age in Chula Vista is 37.2 years: 33.9 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

Chula Vista Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chula Vista was:

  • Two or more races: 36.51%
  • White: 35.72%
  • Other race: 27.77%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
3.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,329.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
22.63% (812)
The current population of Chula Vista, Texas is 4,400 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,588.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,57636.51%
White1,54235.72%
Other race1,19927.77%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chula Vista Population by Race

Chula Vista Population Pyramid 2024

Chula Vista Median Age

37.2

Total

33.9

Male

39.5

Female

Chula Vista Adults

There are 2,954 adults, (851 of whom are seniors) in Chula Vista.

Chula Vista Age Dependency

105.3

Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

64.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Chula Vista Sex Ratio

Female1,93844.89%
Male2,37955.11%

Chula Vista Population by Age

Chula Vista Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6222.6683.516.5
Married7893.592.37.7
Non Family5671.0563.536.5
Male1403.611000
Female1263.621000

3.52

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

83.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chula Vista Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade55219.69%
Associates Degree1113.96%
Bachelors Degree1093.89%
Graduate Degree120.43%
High School Graduate63822.76%
Less Than 9th Grade91532.64%
Some College46616.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chula Vista Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chula Vista Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic2,8031,336121
2+ Races97748834
Other Race7163700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 51.68%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 4.32%.

Chula Vista 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$110,141$0
Less Than 9th Grade$21,308$0$0
Overall$35,750$42,590$0
Some College$38,221$42,736$0

$35,750

Average Earnings

$42,590

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Chula Vista Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chula Vista Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chula Vista Language

4.6% of Chula Vista residents speak only English, while 95.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 95.4% of the population.

Chula Vista Language

Chula Vista Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,3171,41732.82%
Multiple1,57657836.68%
Other1,19916213.51%

32.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.75%

Male Poverty Rate

37.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chula Vista

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chula Vista is Multiple, with 36.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chula Vista is Other, with 13.51% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.35%.

Chula Vista Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade53.72%
High School18.97%
Some College2.6%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Chula Vista Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed36.2%
Male Employed15.85%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Chula Vista Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chula Vista Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$43,254$64,910
Households$28,975$48,427
Married Families$51,294$-999,999,999
Non Families$12,761$17,290

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chula Vista Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Chula Vista Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chula Vista Marriage

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 45-54.

Chula Vista Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chula Vista Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

36

Number of Veterans

36

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam36
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Chula Vista Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7436
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Chula Vista Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Other Race360.04568527918781726
Hispanic360.012186865267433988

Chula Vista Veterans by Race

Chula Vista Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chula Vista Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.5%

Labor Force Participation

40.9%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Chula Vista Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chula Vista Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chula Vista 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

58.81%

Born in Chula Vista

61.96%

Native Born

38.04%

Foreign Born

21.77%

Non Citizen

16.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

61.96% of Chula Vista residents were born in the United States, with 58.81% having been born in Texas. 21.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Chula Vista Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,400410.94%
20234,359420.97%
20224,31773120.38%
20213,586-2-0.06%
20203,588-1,134-24.02%
20194,72280020.4%
20183,922-120-2.97%
20174,0423529.54%
20163,6902527.33%
20153,438-36-1.04%
20143,474541.58%
20133,420-466-11.99%
20123,886-273-6.56%
20114,1593418.93%
20103,81800%

Chula Vista Population by Year