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RIO GRANDE CITY, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Starr
Elevation: 200 feet
Land Area: 7.59 square miles
Population Density: 1839 people per square mile
Population: 13,950
Population change since 2000: 17.00%
Races (City): Hispanic (95.9%), Other race (12.5%), Two or more races (2.7%), White Non-Hispanic (2.7%), Filipino (0.8%), American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (1.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McAllen, TX (37.8 miles , pop. 106,414)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (128.4 miles , pop. 277,454)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (213.2 miles , pop. 1,144,646)
Nearest cities: Las Lomas, TX (1.7 miles ), Santa Cruz, TX (2.0 miles ), Los Villareales, TX (2.0 miles ), La Puerta, TX (2.1 miles ), El Refugio, TX (2.1 miles ), Los Alvarez, TX (2.2 miles ), La Rosita, TX (2.6 miles ), La Casita-Garciasville, TX (2.8 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Rio Grande City: Rio Grande City Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 200, Local Ops: 400)
Rio Grande City Compared to State Average: Median house value 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. Number of rooms per house below state average. House age significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
RIO GRANDE CITY, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 46.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.40%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Rio Grande City:
SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 38 miles, MCALLEN, TX, Full-time enrollment: 7,142 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN about 43 miles, EDINBURG, TX, FT enrollment: 9,651 TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-HARLINGEN about 81 miles, HARLINGEN, TX, FT enrollment: 2,167 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE about 85 miles, BROWNSVILLE, TX, FT enrollment: 6,044 TEXAS SOUTHMOST COLLEGE about 85 miles, BROWNSVILLE, TX, FT enrollment: 4,556 LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 89 miles, LAREDO, TX, FT enrollment: 4,449 TEXAS A & M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY about 91 miles, LAREDO, TX, FT enrollment: 2,107
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