Laredo, Texas Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Laredo is 257,575, a change of 5.11% when compared to 2014. With an area of 105.67 square miles, this works out to a population density of 2,437.48 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 69,908, with an average household size of 3.64.
Laredo's 2018 unemployment rate was 5.06%.
The average household income in Laredo for 2018 was $60,911, while the median was $43,351.

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4,356 estimated births

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Laredo Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,339

Laredo Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $826

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Laredo Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Laredo city, Texas 245,048
2015 Laredo city, Texas 248,855
2016 Laredo city, Texas 251,671
2017 Laredo city, Texas 255,305
2018 Laredo city, Texas 257,575