Lyford, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Willacy County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,153 Population 1,230/sq mi density
$44,464 Median Income $20,200 per capita
$58,300 Home Value $170,641 Zillow
$974 Median Rent 43.9% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,464 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,300 home value, $974/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,153
Census 2023
Population Density
1,230
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.6 km²)
Median Age
35.7 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 60.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 95.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
60.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
95.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 28% US: 78.5%
Spanish 74.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
28%
Spanish
74.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
11.2%
Veterans
3.0%
50% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.5%
19% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
71.0%
22% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
29.0%
237% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.473
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,153
Population Year2023
Population Density1,230 / sq mi
Land Area1.8 sq mi
Median Age35.7 years

Gender

Male47.0%
Female53.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White60.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino95.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only28.0%
Spanish74.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born11.2%
Veterans3.0%
Disability15.5%
Health Insurance71.0%
Uninsured29.0%
Broadband Access68.9%
Gini Coefficient0.473

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent