La Homa is a CDP located in Hidalgo County Texas. La Homa has a 2024 population of 10,440. La Homa is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -5.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,066 in 2020.
The average household income in La Homa is $52,249 with a poverty rate of 28.37%. The median age in La Homa is 27.8 years: 27.4 years for males, and 29.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Homa was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 5,710 | 53.56% |
| White | 4,220 | 39.58% |
| Other race | 640 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 0.64% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.22% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Two or more races
White
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,915 | 3.65 | 83.5 | 16.5 |
| Married | 1,694 | 4.12 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Female | 691 | 3.91 | 75.4 | 24.6 |
| Non Family | 432 | 1.03 | 84.5 | 15.5 |
| Male | 98 | 5.34 | 66.3 | 33.7 |
4.04
Average Family Size
3.65
Average Household Size
83.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,028 | 17.93% |
| Associates Degree | 209 | 3.64% |
| Bachelors Degree | 279 | 4.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 189 | 3.3% |
| High School Graduate | 1,367 | 23.84% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,775 | 30.95% |
| Some College | 888 | 15.48% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,534 | 2,762 | 433 |
| 2+ Races | 2,876 | 1,359 | 223 |
| Other Race | 396 | 235 | 39 |
| White | 175 | 147 | 31 |
| Black | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 23 | 23 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.71%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,042 | $58,782 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $72,604 | $0 | $73,125 |
| High School Graduate | $28,017 | $32,772 | $16,341 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,467 | $26,275 | $15,968 |
| Overall | $24,293 | $31,365 | $17,060 |
| Some College | $21,122 | $27,614 | $15,219 |
$24,293
Average Earnings
$31,365
Average Male
$17,060
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
7.56% of La Homa residents speak only English, while 92.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 91.93% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 10,433 | 2,964 | 28.41% |
| Multiple | 5,710 | 1,821 | 31.89% |
| Other | 640 | 202 | 31.56% |
| White | 175 | 28 | 16% |
| Asian | 23 | 23 | 100% |
| Black | 67 | 3 | 4.48% |
28.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.23%
Male Poverty Rate
29.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in La Homa is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in La Homa is Black, with 4.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.08%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.57% |
| High School | 23.12% |
| Some College | 17.32% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.34% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 65.52% |
| Male Unemployed | 20.59% |
| Male Employed | 17.23% |
| Female Employed | 14.18% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $42,139 | $56,896 |
| Households | $38,365 | $52,249 |
| Married Families | $46,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $15,811 | $19,792 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.5%
Male Marriage Rate
46.6%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
72
Number of Veterans
63
Male Veterans
9
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 29 |
| Second Gulf War | 22 |
| First Gulf War | 18 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 9 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 29 |
| 75+ | 27 |
| 18 to 34 | 10 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54 | 1.83% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 0.56% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 0.36% |
| Other Race | 6 | 1.39% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
29.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.4%
Labor Force Participation
55%
Employment Rate
13.3%
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
60.25%
Born in La Homa
68.89%
Native Born
31.11%
Foreign Born
22.24%
Non Citizen
8.87%
Naturalized
68.89% of La Homa residents were born in the United States, with 60.25% having been born in Texas. 22.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,440 | -111 | -1.05% |
| 2023 | 10,551 | -110 | -1.03% |
| 2022 | 10,661 | -1,263 | -10.59% |
| 2021 | 11,924 | 858 | 7.75% |
| 2020 | 11,066 | -1,663 | -13.06% |
| 2019 | 12,729 | 675 | 5.6% |
| 2018 | 12,054 | -1,206 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 13,260 | 261 | 2.01% |
| 2016 | 12,999 | -407 | -3.04% |
| 2015 | 13,406 | -129 | -0.95% |
| 2014 | 13,535 | -561 | -3.98% |
| 2013 | 14,096 | 104 | 0.74% |
| 2012 | 13,992 | -349 | -2.43% |
| 2011 | 14,341 | 2,356 | 19.66% |
| 2010 | 11,985 | 0 | 0% |