La Feria City, Texas

La Feria City, Texas is a city of the Cameron County, Texas, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 6115 inhabitants. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 7023, It is 289th most populous in Texas. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.99 sq mi (5.15 sq km), it is the 851st largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6115 people, 2021 households, and 1621 families residing in the city. The population density was 3075.1 people per square mile (1187.3/kmē), it is the 60th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Texas. There were 2895 housing units at an average density of 1454.8 per square mile (561.7/kmē). The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.44. In the city Age distribution was 30.6% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.5 males. The median age was 34.5 years, the median age of male residents at 31.6 and the median age of female residents at 36.1. The racial makeup of the city was 74.91% White, 0.26% Black or African American, 0.43% American Indian, 0.33% Asian, 0.07% Native Hawaiian, 3.32% from two or more races and 20.69% Other races.

La Feria city Texas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
La Feria city Texas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
La Feria City Texas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $24660, making it the 335th lowest city by median household income in Texas. The median income for a family in the city was $28832, it is Texas's 328th poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12064, making it the 366th lowest city by per capita income in Texas. The median income is $13362, Males have a median income of $16711 versus $11646 for females.

In 2000, 1783 pupils and students, of which 46.83% are male and 53.17% are female, 29.16% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.02% nursery or pri school, 8.36% kindergarten, 46.21% elementary school, 22.71% high school and 14.69% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census6115
April 2000 Estimate6850
July 2000 Estimate6854
July 2001 Estimate6887
July 2002 Estimate6934
July 2003 Estimate6921
July 2004 Estimate6930
July 2005 Estimate6916
July 2006 Estimate6910
July 2007 Estimate6914
July 2008 Estimate7023
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school4994143
Kindergarten8168149
Elementary school426398824
High school196209405
College or graduate school83179262
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
La Feria city, Texas$24660$28832$12064
Cameron County, Texas$26155$27853$10960
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587