Las Lomas, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

2,154

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

28.9

19.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

37%

18.4% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$24,583

27.3% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$87,200

1.13% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Las Lomas, TX is home to a population of 2.15k people, from which 75.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 44.2% of Las Lomas, TX residents were born outside of the country (951 people).

In 2024, there were 1.78 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (1.16k people) in Las Lomas, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 651 White (Hispanic) and 345 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

75.3%

2024 Citizenship

65.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 75.3% of Las Lomas, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Las Lomas, TX was 65.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Las Lomas, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Las Lomas, TX

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.16k ± 441
White (Hispanic)
651 ± 374
Other (Hispanic)
345 ± 298

100%

Hispanic Population

2.15k people

100% of the people in Las Lomas, TX are hispanic (2.15k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Las Lomas, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

44.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

951 people

51.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

947 people

As of 2024, 44.2% of Las Lomas, TX residents (951 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Las Lomas, TX was 51.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Las Lomas, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Las Lomas, TX employs 800 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Las Lomas, TX were Construction (275 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (119 people), and Retail Trade (107 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($55,257), Public Administration ($38,158), and Retail Trade ($23,565).

Employment

Occupations

800

2024 Value

± 343

9.74%

1 Year growth

± 53.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Las Lomas, TX grew at a rate of 9.74%, from 729 employees to 800 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Las Lomas, TX, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (215 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (93 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (92 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Las Lomas, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

800

2024 Value

± 343

9.74%

1 Year growth

± 53.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Las Lomas, TX grew at a rate of 9.74%, from 729 employees to 800 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Las Lomas, TX, are Construction (275 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (119 people), and Retail Trade (107 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Las Lomas, TX, though some of these residents may live in Las Lomas, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,375

Median earning men ± $9,313

$15,625

Median earning women ± $5,821

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($55,257) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($15,577).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($17,143) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($14,100).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Las Lomas, TX was $87,200 in 2024, which is 0.262 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $88,200 to $87,200, a 1.13% decrease. The homeownership rate in Las Lomas, TX is 79.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Las Lomas, TX have an average commute time of 16.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Las Lomas, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$87,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,896

$608

Median Property Taxes

±$202

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Las Lomas, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Las Lomas, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$24,583

Median Household Income

± $20,346

763

Number of Households

± 241

In 2024, the median household income of the 763 households in Las Lomas, TX declined from $24,583 from the previous year's value of $33,796.

The following chart displays the households in Las Lomas, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Las Lomas, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (63.6%)
Other (17.2%)
Carpooled (12.4%)

In 2024, 63.6% of workers in Las Lomas, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (17.2%) and those who carpooled to work (12.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Las Lomas, TX have a shorter commute time (16.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Las Lomas, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Las Lomas, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Las Lomas, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Las Lomas, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Las Lomas, TX (796 out of 2.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Las Lomas, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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