CDP in Cameron County, Texas · 2.2 sq mi · 1,310 people per sq mi
About 2,800 people live in La Paloma. The typical household earns $59,840, and the median resident is 27.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,140 in 2020
Poverty rate 24.78%
Men 28.5 · Women 25.8
2011–2026
2,821
2026 projection
31.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,821
2026 projection
31.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,821 | -5 | 0.18% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,826 | -10 | 0.18% |
| 2023 | 2,836 | +30 | 1.07% |
| 2022 | 2,806 | -332 | 10.58% |
| 2021 | 3,138 | -1,002 | 24.20% |
| 2020 | 4,140 | +77 | 1.90% |
| 2019 | 4,063 | +559 | 15.95% |
| 2018 | 3,504 | -588 | 14.37% |
| 2017 | 4,092 | +935 | 29.62% |
| 2016 | 3,157 | +453 | 16.75% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 28 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 51% | 51% |
| Never married | 28% | 29% | 27% |
| Divorced | 9% | 15% | 2% |
| Widowed | 4% | 0% | 9% |
| Separated | 8% | 5% | 12% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau