Rio Hondo, TX Population

Overview

2,132

Total Population

38.4

Median age

56.38%

Female population %

77.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

78.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,923

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Rio Hondo's population is of same age compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Rio Hondo is 38.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rio Hondo's population under 18 was 27.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rio Hondo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rio Hondo, 21.34% were under the age of 15, 17.45% aged 15 to 29, 38.46% aged 30 to 64, 18.86% aged 65 to 84, and 3.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 272 more females than males in Rio Hondo:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.38% females and 43.62% males in Rio Hondo, TX.
The Rio Hondo, TX gender ratio is 77.4:100 i.e. 77.4 men to 100 women (0.774).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 97.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 134.

Rio Hondo's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Rio Hondo population: 74.81% are White, 0.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.97% are some other race and 19.93% are multiracial.
Rio Hondo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,923 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 209 (9.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rio Hondo is White with a population of 1,595 (74.81% of the total population).

Rio Hondo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,695 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Rio Hondo's population increased by 439 (22.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rio Hondo's population decreased by 347 (14.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Rio Hondo's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,927.