La Victoria, Texas

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Population in 2010: 171.
Population change since 2000: -89.8%
Males: 70  (41.0%)
Females: 101  (59.0%)
Median resident age:

63.4 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 78582.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-627,606,844 (it was $21,723 in 2000)
La Victoria $-627,606,844
TX $72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,748 (it was $5,733 in 2000)

La Victoria CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-742,921,857 (it was $33,800 in 2000)
La Victoria $-742,921,857
TX $275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $125,367; detached houses: $125,760
March 2022 cost of living index in La Victoria: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 25.0%
(62.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 73.0% for two or more races residents)
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.64 square miles.

Population density: 47 people per square mile   (very low).

La Victoria, Texas map

16 residents are foreign born (10.3% Latin America).

This place:

10.3%
Texas:

17.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
La Victoria CDP:

1.1% ($365)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McAllen, TX (26.5 miles , pop. 106,414).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (123.5 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (215.4 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Olmito and Olmito, TX (0.3 miles ),
El Socio, TX (0.5 miles),
El Castillo, TX (0.6 miles),
Gutierrez, TX (0.7 miles),
Zarate, TX (1.2 miles),
Eugenio Saenz, TX (1.2 miles),
Alto Bonito Heights, TX (1.3 miles ),
Mikes, TX (1.3 miles )

Latitude: 26.34 N, Longitude: 98.64 W

Distribution of median household income in La Victoria, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in La Victoria, TX in 2022
La Victoria satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

9.2%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in La Victoria, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (16.3%)
  • Social assistance (15.8%)
  • Construction (13.6%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (9.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.1%)
  • Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5.4%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (25.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (18.2%)
  • Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers (10.1%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (8.1%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (35.3%)
  • Social assistance (34.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (15.3%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (9.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (0.0%)
  • Apparel (0.0%)
Most common occupations in La Victoria, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14.1%)
  • Child care workers (12.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (9.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.4%)
  • Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (18.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10.1%)
  • Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (9.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Child care workers (25.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (17.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Cashiers (5.9%)

Average climate in La Victoria, Texas

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 79.4. This is about average.

City:

79.4
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 23.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.42. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.42
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

La Victoria-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 178.1 miles away from La Victoria center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 396.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 173.9 miles away from La Victoria center
On 4/25/2010 at 02:10:42, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 106.6 miles away from La Victoria center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 101.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/13/2017 at 11:23:01, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 138.6 miles away from La Victoria center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Starr County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
La Victoria topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near La Victoria:

  • RETAMA MANOR NURSING CENTER/RIO GRANDE CITY (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX)
  • MY SWEET HOME HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX)
  • LVN HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX)
  • SUNGLO HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Victoria:

  • South Texas College (about 26 miles; McAllen, TX; Full-time enrollment: 19,701)
  • The University of Texas-Pan American (about 30 miles; Edinburg, TX; FT enrollment: 16,766)
  • Texas State Technical College-Harlingen (about 62 miles; Harlingen, TX; FT enrollment: 3,700)
  • The University of Texas at Brownsville (about 79 miles; Brownsville, TX; FT enrollment: 9,165)
  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 95 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 9,295)
  • Laredo Community College (about 98 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 9,743)
  • Texas A & M International University (about 99 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 5,203)

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Starr County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.3 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

80.8%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.9% of all households

For population 15 years and over in La Victoria:

Marital status in La Victoria, TX
  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 8.1%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in La Victoria:

  • High school or higher: 58.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 57.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

23.4
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for La Victoria, TX (based on Starr County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic27,15615
Evangelical Protestant2,36827
Other5443
Mainline Protestant3942
None30,506-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
This county:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Starr County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
This county:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Starr County:

2.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
This county:

2.45 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.5%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Starr County:

27.1%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.7%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.6%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
La Victoria:

39.5%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.1
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.8%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.5%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
La Victoria:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

28.8%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
La Victoria:

54.7%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.2%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of La Victoria, TX Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in La Victoria:

  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
  • KIRT (1580 AM; 1 kW; MISSION, TX; Owner: BRAVO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in La Victoria:

  • KQBO (103.1 FM; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SOUND INVESTMENTS UNLIMITED, INC.)
  • KCAS (91.5 FM; MCCOOK, TX; Owner: FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH INC)
  • KQXX-FM (105.5 FM; MISSION, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KHID (88.1 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBMI (97.7 FM; ROMA, TX; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around La Victoria:

  • KRGV-TV (Channel 5; WESLACO, TX; Owner: MOBILE VIDEO TAPES, INC.)
  • KVEO (Channel 23; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTLM (Channel 40; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SUNBELT MULTIMEDIA CO.)
  • KNVO (Channel 48; Mc ALLEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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.)

La Victoria fatal accident list:

Dec 26, 2008 00:45 AM, Fm2360, Lat: 26.327810, Lon: -98.636850, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 13, 2005 01:00 PM, Fm2360, Lat: 26.321110, Lon: -98.638060, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Apr 30, 2005 01:58 AM, Us-83, Lat: 26.313190, Lon: -98.654820, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.9mTotal length
  • 220Total average daily traffic
  • 15Total average daily truck traffic
  • 310Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in La Victoria, TX
  • 46.2%Electricity
  • 38.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.4%Utility gas


La Victoria compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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