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El Rancho Vela

County:
Starr County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.129
State:
Texas

El Rancho Vela is a CDP located in Starr County, Texas. El Rancho Vela has a 2026 population of 659. El Rancho Vela is currently growing at a rate of 3.78% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in El Rancho Vela is $48,246 with a poverty rate of 23.76%. The median age in El Rancho Vela is 32 years: 29.2 years for males, and 52.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.9 males.

659
Total Population
5,101
Density (mi²)
24 3.78%
Growth

El Rancho Vela Population

El Rancho Vela Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026659243.78%
2025635243.93%

Median Age

Overall: 32 years
Female: 52.6 years
Male: 29.2 years

El Rancho Vela Adults

There are 473 adults, (104 of whom are seniors) in El Rancho Vela.

Sex Ratio

Female: 337 (54.1%)
Male: 286 (45.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of El Rancho Vela includes 70.47% White, 17.5% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White43970.47%
Other race10917.5%
Two or more races7512.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White43970.47%
Other race10917.5%
Two or more races7512.04%

El Rancho Vela Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

El Rancho Vela 's average per capita income is $22,031. Household income levels show a median of $48,246. The poverty rate stands at 23.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Households$48,246$52,487
Families$43,340$51,211
Married Families--
Non Families-$30,209

$22,031

Average Income

$48,246

Median Household Income

23.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)