Monte Alto, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Willacy County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,260 Population 1,004/sq mi density
$40,920 Median Income $13,514 per capita
$96,400 Home Value $136,893 Zillow
$1,013 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$40,920 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,400 home value, $1,013/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,260
Census 2023
Population Density
1,004
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (5.8 km²)
Median Age
25.6 yrs
34% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
46%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 22% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 97.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.5% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
22%
Black
0%
Hispanic
97.5%
Asian
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 8.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 87.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
8.6%
Spanish
87.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
27.5%
Veterans
3.1%
48% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.6%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
64.3%
30% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
35.7%
315% 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 Population2,260
Population Year2023
Population Density1,004 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age25.6 years

Gender

Male45.5%
Female54.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White22.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino97.5%
Asian2.5%

Language

English Only8.6%
Spanish87.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born27.5%
Veterans3.1%
Disability17.6%
Health Insurance64.3%
Uninsured35.7%
Broadband Access70.6%
Gini Coefficient0.473

Classification

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