U.S. County · Profile

Starr County

65.9KTotal Population
54Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+23.07%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Starr County has a population of 65,934 as of 2023. It is located in Texas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Starr County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):96.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Hispanic or Latino96.2%63,429
White57.5%37,912
Two or More Races34.9%23,011
Some Other Race7.4%4,879
Black or African American0.1%66
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%66
Asian0.1%66
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Starr County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$35,979
51.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$16,934
55.8% below national average
Poverty Rate
33.5%
191.3% above national average
Median Age
28.6 years

Income & Poverty

$35,979Median Household Income
$16,934Per Capita Income
33.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$35,979$53,913
Families$42,033$61,583
Married-couple Families$42,033$47,077
Nonfamily Households$13,061$14,106

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Starr County, Texas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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