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TX Regular Public School District 14 Schools

LOS FRESNOS CISD

LOS FRESNOS, TX 78566 • Cameron County • 14 Operating Schools
(956) 254-5000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
51,140
12,855 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,558
Overall Poverty Rate
19.71%
9,995 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.59%
2,630 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.29% (2,502 / 9,892 kids) 25.29% 2020 2,502 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.2% (2,913 / 12,035 kids) 24.2% 2021 2,913 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.05% (2,483 / 11,796 kids) 21.05% 2022 2,483 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.51% (2,634 / 11,704 kids) 22.51% 2023 2,634 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 22.59% (2,630 / 11,641 kids) 22.59% 2024 2,630 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 9,892 2,502 25.29% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 12,035 2,913 24.20% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 11,796 2,483 21.05% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 11,704 2,634 22.51% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 11,641 2,630 22.59% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $172,700
Median Gross Rent $900/mo
Owner-Occupied 11,638
Renter-Occupied 3,399
Owner-Occupied: 11,638 (77.4%) Renter-Occupied: 3,399 (22.6%)
Occupied 15,037

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 11,638 (77.4%)
Renter-Occupied 3,399 (22.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 15,037 households
1,051 (7%)
< $10k
707 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
612 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
604 (4%)
$20k-$24k
527 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
783 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
514 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
427 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
549 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
703 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,074 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
2,131 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,641 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
1,022 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,870 (12.4%)
$150k-$199k
822 (5.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,051 (7%)
$10k-$14k
707 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
612 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
604 (4%)
$25k-$29k
527 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
783 (5.2%)
$35k-$39k
514 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
427 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
549 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
703 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,074 (7.1%)
$75k-$99k
2,131 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,641 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,022 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,870 (12.4%)
$200k+
822 (5.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 11,588 students
1,012 (8.7%)
1st
738 (6.4%)
2nd
1,088 (9.4%)
3rd
966 (8.3%)
4th
981 (8.5%)
5th
1,063 (9.2%)
6th
1,042 (9%)
7th
561 (4.8%)
8th
944 (8.1%)
9th
1,333 (11.5%)
10th
809 (7%)
11th
1,051 (9.1%)
12th
1st Grade
1,012 (8.7%)
2nd Grade
738 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
1,088 (9.4%)
4th Grade
966 (8.3%)
5th Grade
981 (8.5%)
6th Grade
1,063 (9.2%)
7th Grade
1,042 (9%)
8th Grade
561 (4.8%)
9th Grade
944 (8.1%)
10th Grade
1,333 (11.5%)
11th Grade
809 (7%)
12th Grade
1,051 (9.1%)