Willacy County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Census 2010:22,134more
Census 2000:20,082more
Population of the County Seat (Raymondville)
Census 2010:11,284 
Census 2000:9,733 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN WILLACY COUNTY - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Willacy County:22,134more
Lyford city (part):2,611more
Raymondville city (part):11,284more
San Perlita city:573more
Balance of Willacy County:7,666more
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:590.6more
Water Area:193.7more
Total Area:784.3more
Population Density Per Square Mile
2010:37.48more
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:87.2%more
Race - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:85.8%more
Percent African American Alone:2.1%more
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.3%more
Percent Asian Alone:0.6%more
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%more
Percent Multi-Racial:1.8%more
Age - 2009 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:26.8%more
65 and Older:11.7%more
85 and Older:1.2%more
Median Age:32.1more
Income
Per Capita Income - 2009 (BEA):$23,584more
Total Personal Income - 2009 (BEA):$480,987,000more
Median Household Income - 2010 (Census Bureau):$28,307more
Poverty - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:36.9%more
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:46.8%more
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2009:$29,497more
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$31,863 
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$28,559 
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$26,079 
Average Wage Per Job - 2005:$24,505 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2010:12.7more
Unemployment Rate - 2009:12.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2008:9.1 
Unemployment Rate - 2007:8.2 
Unemployment Rate - 2006:9.1 
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2009»
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2010
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.683680more
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$1,109,838,055more
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$744,464,208more
Total Actual Levy:$5,089,752more
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2011:$N/Amore
CY 2010:$N/A 
CY 2009:$N/A 
CY 2008:$N/A 
CY 2007:$N/A 
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2010
County Roads, Construction:$0more
County Roads, Maintenance:$429,460more
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$0more
County Bridges, Construction:$0more
County Bridges, Maintenance:$0more
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$8,156more
Right of Way Acquisition:$0more
Utility Construction:$0more
Other Road Expenditures:$0more
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$437,616more
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):433 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):28 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Centerline Miles:461more
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):865 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):57 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Lane Miles:922more

Special Districts in Willacy County.
School Districts in Willacy County.
History of City Tax Rates in Willacy County.

Airports in Willacy County.
Hospitals in Willacy County.
Prisons in Willacy County.