Laguna Vista, Texas Population 2024

3,802

Laguna Vista is a town located in Cameron County Texas. Laguna Vista has a 2024 population of 3,802. Laguna Vista is currently growing at a rate of 1.77% annually and its population has increased by 7.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,536 in 2020.

The average household income in Laguna Vista is $102,610 with a poverty rate of 19.04%. The median age in Laguna Vista is 56.2 years: 53.3 years for males, and 58.3 years for females.

Laguna Vista Demographics

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

  • White: 92.97%
  • Two or more races: 5.74%
  • Asian: 0.51%
  • Other race: 0.48%
  • Native American: 0.31%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
4.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
787.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.52% (266)
The current population of Laguna Vista, Texas is 3,802 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,536.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,30592.97%
Two or more races2045.74%
Asian180.51%
Other race170.48%
Native American110.31%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Laguna Vista Population by Race

Laguna Vista Population Pyramid 2024

Laguna Vista Median Age

56.2

Total

53.3

Male

58.3

Female

Laguna Vista Adults

There are 2,962 adults, (1,231 of whom are seniors) in Laguna Vista.

Laguna Vista Age Dependency

105.4

Age Dependency Ratio

71.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Laguna Vista Sex Ratio

Female1,76149.54%
Male1,79450.46%

Laguna Vista Population by Age

Laguna Vista Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5242.3386.513.5
Married9612.891.28.8
Non Family3691.0879.120.9
Female1472.2370.129.9
Male472.891000

2.73

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

86.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Laguna Vista Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1254.58%
Associates Degree2167.91%
Bachelors Degree49718.21%
Graduate Degree47017.22%
High School Graduate73026.75%
Less Than 9th Grade1354.95%
Some College55620.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Laguna Vista Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Laguna Vista Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9361,837868
Hispanic75260299
2+ Races1461338
Asian18180
Other Race1700
Native American1100

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 44.83%.

Laguna Vista Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,500$93,438$36,979
Graduate Degree$78,561$79,432$0
High School Graduate$32,750$35,486$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,000$53,804$33,714
Some College$45,956$37,377$51,458

$45,000

Average Earnings

$53,804

Average Male

$33,714

Average Female

Laguna Vista Earnings by Educational Attainment

Laguna Vista Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Laguna Vista Language

82.16% of Laguna Vista residents speak only English, while 17.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.53% of the population.

Laguna Vista Language

Laguna Vista Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,32936115.5%
Hispanic1,18531626.67%
Multiple2048039.22%
Other1717100%

19.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.66%

Male Poverty Rate

23.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Laguna Vista

The race most likely to be in poverty in Laguna Vista is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Laguna Vista is White, with 15.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.33%.

Laguna Vista Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50%
High School35.89%
Some College5.96%
Bachelors or Greater3.72%

Laguna Vista Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed10.19%
Female Employed3.33%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Laguna Vista Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Laguna Vista Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,036$115,218
Households$60,833$102,610
Married Families$83,523$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,815$63,145

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Laguna Vista Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

71.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.2%

Male Marriage Rate

71.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Laguna Vista Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Laguna Vista 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 35-44.

Laguna Vista Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Laguna Vista Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

257

Number of Veterans

228

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam186
Second Gulf War40
Korea9
First Gulf War8
World War II0

Laguna Vista Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+109
65 to 7491
35 to 5432
55 to 6425
18 to 340

Laguna Vista Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2270.08305890962312477
Hispanic630.07023411371237458
Asian181
2+ Races120.06557377049180328

Laguna Vista Veterans by Race

Laguna Vista Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Laguna Vista Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.6%

Labor Force Participation

40.8%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Laguna Vista Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Laguna Vista Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Laguna 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

48.89%

Born in Laguna Vista

91.22%

Native Born

8.78%

Foreign Born

3.12%

Non Citizen

5.65%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.22% of Laguna Vista residents were born in the United States, with 48.89% having been born in Texas. 3.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Laguna Vista Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,135661.62%
20284,069671.67%
20274,002671.7%
20263,935661.71%
20253,869671.76%
20243,802661.77%
20233,736601.63%
20223,676802.22%
20213,596601.7%
20203,53636011.34%
20193,176351.11%
20183,141-34-1.07%
20173,17590.28%
20163,166-4-0.13%
20153,170-11-0.35%
20143,181-10-0.31%
20133,19120.06%
20123,189-5-0.16%
20113,194381.2%
20103,15600%

Laguna Vista Population by Year