Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

4,629 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,331

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $818

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $314,018
--Home Prepared Food $176,947
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $137,071
Alcoholic Beverages $23,053
Housing $795,949
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $465,420
--Utilities $160,436
--Operations $60,436
--Supplies $29,595
--Furnishings $80,374
Apparel $73,832
--Men & Boys $16,511
--Women & Girls $29,906
--Children < 2 $312
--Footwear $15,576
Transportation $386,604
--New Vehicles $72,274
--Used Vehicles $82,554
--Fuel $83,489
--Insurance $38,629
--Public Transit $32,399
Healthcare $196,884
Entertainment $127,726
--Pets $26,168
--Toys $6,231
Personal Care Products $30,530
Books & Literature $4,361
Education $55,763
Tobacco Products $13,707
Miscellaneous $39,252
Retirement $74,766
Non-health Insurance $289,096
Total Expenditures $2,425,542

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Laredo, TX Metro Area 259,471
2015 Laredo, TX Metro Area 263,251
2016 Laredo, TX Metro Area 266,006
2017 Laredo, TX Metro Area 269,624
2018 Laredo, TX Metro Area 272,053