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> Laredo, TX Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 225,234 | 100% |
English only | 18,093 | 8.0% |
Language other than English | 207,141 | 92.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 113,438 | 50.4% |
Spanish | 205,509 | 91.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 112,920 | 50.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 412 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 113 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,181 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 405 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 39 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 250,320 | 100% |
American | 2,386 | 1.0% |
Arab | 375 | 0.1% |
Czech | 30 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 97 | 0.0% |
English | 785 | 0.3% |
French (except Basque) | 667 | 0.3% |
French Canadian | 144 | 0.1% |
German | 2,265 | 0.9% |
Greek | 31 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 29 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,737 | 0.7% |
Italian | 543 | 0.2% |
Lithuanian | 34 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 86 | 0.0% |
Polish | 418 | 0.2% |
Portuguese | 248 | 0.1% |
Russian | 108 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 120 | 0.0% |
Scottish | 241 | 0.1% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 53 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 132 | 0.1% |
Swiss | 23 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 20 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 45 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 27 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 67,003 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 55,288 | 82.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 31,817 | 47.5% |
Married-couple family | 36,067 | 53.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 20,772 | 31.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,876 | 5.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,840 | 2.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 15,345 | 22.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 9,205 | 13.7% |
Nonfamily households | 11,715 | 17.5% |
Householder living alone | 9,672 | 14.4% |
65 years and over | 3,483 | 5.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 37,667 | 56.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 14,037 | 20.9% |
Average household size | 4 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 247,335 | 100% |
Householder | 67,003 | 27.1% |
Spouse | 36,063 | 14.6% |
Child | 101,982 | 41.2% |
Other relatives | 33,528 | 13.6% |
Nonrelatives | 8,759 | 3.5% |
Unmarried partner | 3,541 | 1.4% |
Marital Status in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 83,965 | 100% |
Never married | 30,897 | 36.8% |
Now married, except separated | 43,749 | 52.1% |
Separated | 1,943 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 1,565 | 1.9% |
Divorced | 5,811 | 6.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 92,754 | 100% |
Never married | 30,180 | 32.5% |
Now married, except separated | 41,580 | 44.8% |
Separated | 4,934 | 5.3% |
Widowed | 7,406 | 8.0% |
Divorced | 8,654 | 9.3% |
Fertility in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 5,201 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,867 | 35.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 54 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 79 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 137 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 30 | 0% |
Grandparents in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 12,961 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 4,853 | 37.4% |
Less than 1 year | 960 | 7.4% |
1 or 2 years | 1,015 | 7.8% |
3 or 4 years | 781 | 6.0% |
5 or more years | 2,097 | 16.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,853 | 100% |
Who are female | 3,026 | 62.4% |
Who are married | 3,874 | 79.8% |
School Enrollment in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 87,109 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 6,139 | 7.0% |
Kindergarten | 5,329 | 6.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 39,421 | 45.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 19,047 | 21.9% |
College or graduate school | 17,173 | 19.7% |
Educational Attainment in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 134,890 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 29,191 | 21.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 19,177 | 14.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28,478 | 21.1% |
Some college, no degree | 26,908 | 19.9% |
Associate's degree | 8,312 | 6.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 16,727 | 12.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 6,097 | 4.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 64.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.9% |
Veteran Status in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 162,417 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 6,071 | 3.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 248,342 | 100% |
With a disability | 32,414 | 13.1% |
Under 18 years | 87,813 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,498 | 6.3% |
18 to 64 years | 141,236 | 100% |
With a disability | 15,993 | 11.3% |
65 years and over | 19,293 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,923 | 56.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 245,331 | 100% |
Same house | 204,921 | 83.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 37,552 | 15.3% |
Same county | 32,170 | 13.1% |
Different county | 5,382 | 2.2% |
Same state | 3,725 | 1.5% |
Different state | 1,657 | 0.7% |
Abroad | 2,858 | 1.2% |
Place Of Birth in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 250,320 | 100% |
Native | 179,183 | 71.6% |
Born in United States | 175,725 | 70.2% |
State of residence | 163,890 | 65.5% |
Different state | 11,835 | 4.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 3,458 | 1.4% |
Foreign born | 71,137 | 28.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 71,137 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 20,030 | 28.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 51,107 | 71.8% |
Year of Entry in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 74,595 | 100% |
Native | 3,458 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 370 | 10.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,088 | 89.3% |
Foreign born | 71,137 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1,395 | 2.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 69,742 | 98.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Laredo
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 71,137 | 100% |
Europe | 283 | 0.4% |
Asia | 1,450 | 2.0% |
Africa | 38 | 0.1% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 69,333 | 97.5% |
Northern America | 33 | 0.0% |