Los Fresnos, Texas Population 2024

8,437

Los Fresnos is a city located in Cameron County Texas. Los Fresnos has a 2024 population of 8,437. Los Fresnos is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 3.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,137 in 2020.

The average household income in Los Fresnos is $77,040 with a poverty rate of 34.6%. The median age in Los Fresnos is 27.3 years: 24.2 years for males, and 35.2 years for females.

Los Fresnos Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Los Fresnos was:

  • White: 57.58%
  • Two or more races: 35.8%
  • Other race: 6.21%
  • Native American: 0.41%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
4.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,933.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.69% (300)
The current population of Los Fresnos, Texas is 8,437 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,137.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,65357.58%
Two or more races2,89335.8%
Other race5026.21%
Native American330.41%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Los Fresnos Population by Race

Los Fresnos Population Pyramid 2024

Los Fresnos Median Age

27.3

Total

24.2

Male

35.2

Female

Los Fresnos Adults

There are 5,146 adults, (726 of whom are seniors) in Los Fresnos.

Los Fresnos Age Dependency

82.8

Age Dependency Ratio

16.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

66.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Los Fresnos Sex Ratio

Female3,97349.16%
Male4,10850.84%

Los Fresnos Population by Age

Los Fresnos Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1873.766.633.4
Married1,0824.6587.112.9
Non Family4071.0847.952.1
Female3783.6960.639.4
Male3203.828.471.6

4.17

Average Family Size

3.7

Average Household Size

66.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Los Fresnos Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade48711.39%
Associates Degree57413.42%
Bachelors Degree49111.48%
Graduate Degree1724.02%
High School Graduate91921.49%
Less Than 9th Grade65315.27%
Some College98022.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Los Fresnos Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Los Fresnos Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic3,7312,614496
2+ Races1,368789129
White545522167
Other Race28624118
Native American333314

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 42.42%.

Los Fresnos Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,781$95,321$57,250
Graduate Degree$67,708$0$65,250
High School Graduate$23,199$53,417$19,857
Less Than 9th Grade$25,104$26,488$0
Overall$36,836$38,767$34,550
Some College$37,165$38,000$36,140

$36,836

Average Earnings

$38,767

Average Male

$34,550

Average Female

Los Fresnos Earnings by Educational Attainment

Los Fresnos Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Los Fresnos Language

32.18% of Los Fresnos residents speak only English, while 67.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 67.58% of the population.

Los Fresnos Language

Los Fresnos Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic7,2602,47334.06%
Multiple2,8931,49051.5%
Other49437074.9%
White81332039.36%
Native3333100%

34.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

35.98%

Male Poverty Rate

33.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Los Fresnos

The race most likely to be in poverty in Los Fresnos is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Los Fresnos is Hispanic, with 34.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 45.76%.

Los Fresnos Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School46.68%
Less Than 9th Grade34.39%
Some College20.85%
Bachelors or Greater11.31%

Los Fresnos Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed71.43%
Male Unemployed29.73%
Male Employed19.29%
Female Employed17.93%

Los Fresnos Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Los Fresnos Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,066$66,713
Households$39,536$77,040
Married Families$79,758$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,165$106,342

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Los Fresnos Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.6%

Male Marriage Rate

45.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Los Fresnos Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Los Fresnos 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.

Los Fresnos Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Los Fresnos Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

170

Number of Veterans

170

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam68
First Gulf War43
Second Gulf War33
Korea0
World War II0

Los Fresnos Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7459
55 to 6447
75+38
35 to 5426
18 to 340

Los Fresnos Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1560.04896421845574388
Hispanic1080.023914968999114262
Other Race80.025889967637540454
2+ Races60.003708281829419036

Los Fresnos Veterans by Race

Los Fresnos Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Los Fresnos Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

52.6%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Los Fresnos Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Los Fresnos Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Los Fresnos 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

66.93%

Born in Los Fresnos

80.2%

Native Born

19.8%

Foreign Born

11.74%

Non Citizen

8.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.2% of Los Fresnos residents were born in the United States, with 66.93% having been born in Texas. 11.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Los Fresnos Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,812750.86%
20288,737750.87%
20278,662750.87%
20268,587750.88%
20258,512750.89%
20248,437750.9%
20238,3621421.73%
20228,220861.06%
20218,134-3-0.04%
20208,1373344.28%
20197,803460.59%
20187,757330.43%
20177,724660.86%
20167,658941.24%
20157,564971.3%
20147,4671822.5%
20137,285660.91%
20127,219771.08%
20117,142911.29%
20107,05100%
20004,512-4,300-48.8%

Los Fresnos Population by Year