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Hidalgo County

Population in July 2008: 1,434. Population change since 2000: +9.9%
 

Males: 669  (46.7%)
Females: 765  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  25.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78562.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $22,294 (it was $18,333 in 2000)
La Villa:  $22,294
Texas:  $50,043

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $7,541

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $40,394 (it was $25,700 in 2000)
La Villa:  $40,394
Texas:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $45,443; Detached houses: $45,357; Townhouses or other attached units: $29,785; Mobile homes: $40,714; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in La Villa:

  • Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Other race (30.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in La Villa: 71.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.27 square miles.

Population density: 5352 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in La Villa

  • High school or higher: 40.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 20.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Villa city

  • Never married: 32.8%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

168 residents are foreign born (12.9% Latin America).

This city:  12.9%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in La Villa, Texas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in La Villa to the number of sex offenders is 130 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

La Villa:  1.4% ($364)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southeast Hidalgo, TX (10.7 miles , pop. 102,051).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (105.0 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (221.0 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Laguna Seca, TX (1.2 miles ), Edcouch, TX (1.5 miles ), Elsa, TX (2.0 miles ), Mila Doce, TX (2.4 miles ), Indian Hills, TX (2.4 miles ), Monte Alto, TX (2.4 miles ), Olivarez, TX (2.4 miles ), La Blanca, TX (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $34,800
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $34,800
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $34,800
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $34,800
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $34,800
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $34,800
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $34,800
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,000
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $38,900
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $38,900
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $38,900
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $38,900
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $38,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 26.30 N, Longitude: 97.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 956

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Population change in the 1990s: -98 (-7.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (27%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Private households (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (19%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)



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La Villa-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/12/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the La Villa city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1969, a category 3 tornado 24.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


La Villa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from La Villa center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near La Villa:
  • KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; WESLACO, TX)
  • CORNERSTONE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; EDINBURG, TX)
  • CORNERSTONE REHABILITATION (about 14 miles; EDINBURG, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in La Villa, TX

Amtrak station near La Villa:
  • 17 miles: HARLINGEN (215 E. MONROE ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Villa:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN (about 14 miles; EDINBURG, TX; Full-time enrollment: 9,651)
  • SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; MCALLEN, TX; FT enrollment: 7,142)
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-HARLINGEN (about 26 miles; HARLINGEN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE (about 31 miles; BROWNSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 6,044)
  • TEXAS SOUTHMOST COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BROWNSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,556)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE (about 78 miles; KINGSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,860)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI (about 103 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 5,282)
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Public elementary/middle schools in La Villa:
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Average household size:
This city:  4.0 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  89.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  47.6%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  14.5%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in La Villa, TX



La Villa compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


La Villa travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Hidalgo County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for La Villa

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.37%
Here50.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents77.4%8.1%3.6%2.0%1.9%
Congregations15.0%16.9%7.2%8.8%3.8%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents0.8%0.7%0.6%0.6%4.3%
Congregations4.7%2.2%6.9%3.1%31.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 16$30,996$23,2470$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$465
Totals for Government 16$30,996$23,2471$465



4.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.00%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($631 average AGI)
Hidalgo County:  0.14%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cameron County, TX  0.38% ($27,968 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.30% ($27,585)
from Starr County, TX  0.19% ($29,718)


3.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,050 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.68%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($696 average AGI)
Hidalgo County:  0.05%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cameron County, TX  0.31% ($30,390 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX  0.28% ($28,248)
to Bexar County, TX  0.27% ($30,069)


Strongest AM radio stations in La Villa:
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KSOX (1240 AM; 1 kW; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRT (1580 AM; 1 kW; MISSION, TX; Owner: BRAVO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in La Villa:
  • KVLY (107.9 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KFRQ (94.5 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KTEX (100.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGBT-FM (98.5 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KBTQ (96.1 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KBFM (104.1 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVMV (96.9 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KKPS (99.5 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KMAZ (106.3 FM; MERCEDES, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KJAV (104.9 FM; ALAMO, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KILM (102.1 FM; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: BMP 102.1 FM, LP)
  • KBIC (105.7 FM; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
  • K206BP (89.1 FM; WESLACO, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KOIR (88.5 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KTER (90.7 FM; RUDOLPH, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around La Villa:
  • KRGV-TV (Channel 5; WESLACO, TX; Owner: MOBILE VIDEO TAPES, INC.)
  • KGBT-TV (Channel 4; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • KLUJ (Channel 44; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • KVEO (Channel 23; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KMBH (Channel 60; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTLM (Channel 40; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SUNBELT MULTIMEDIA CO.)
  • KNVO (Channel 48; Mc ALLEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFTN-LP (Channel 30; La FERIA, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTIZ-LP (Channel 52; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLIA-LP (Channel 32; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSFE-LP (Channel 67; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K57FE (Channel 57; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 57, INC.)
  • KZMC-LP (Channel 35; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ZAVALETTA BROADCASTING OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, LLC)
  • KSTI-LP (Channel 69; McALLEN, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • KJST-LP (Channel 28; McALLEN, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • KMAO-LP (Channel 50; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ)
  • KRYM-LP (Channel 55; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: ALMA L. RODRIGUEZ)


La Villa fatal accident list:
Aug 12, 1997 08:00 AM, Fm491, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 10, 1994 02:30 AM, 107, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Aug 18, 1988 08:35 AM, 107, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Oct 29, 1983 10:00 AM, 107, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 14, 1975 11:09 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC5BHD, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/15/1993, Expiration Date: 06/15/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/16/2005
    Registrant: John S Hopp, La Villa, TX 78562


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 32
  • Hazardous Condition: 18
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - La Villa


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for La Villa, TX

La Villa on our top lists:
    • #16 (78562) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking Spanish at home"
    • #81 (78562) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other groups first ancestries"
    • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
    • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
    • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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