Elsa, TX

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Elsa Overview

5,721
TOTAL POPULATION
2,769
MALE POPULATION
2,952
FEMALE POPULATION
93.80
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.61
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,203
PER CAPITA INCOME
$52,179
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,505
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
42.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,392
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
56.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Elsa Zip Codes

Elsa Area Codes

Race in Elsa

The most populous races in Elsa are Hispanic or Latino (5,697 | 99.6%), White / Caucasian (3,314 | 57.9%), and Two or more Races (2,276 | 39.8%).
Race in Elsa
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino5,69799.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3,31457.9%
Two or more Races2,27639.8%
Some other Race1312.3%
Total5,721100.0%

Ancestry in Elsa

The most populous ancestries reported in Elsa are Mexican (5,649 | 98.7%), Scottish (32 | 0.6%), and French (31 | 0.5%), together accounting for 99.8% of all Elsa residents.
Ancestry in Elsa
Ancestry# Population% Population
French310.5%
Mexican5,64998.7%
Scottish320.6%
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Immigrants in Elsa

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Elsa came from Central America (679 | 11.9%), Latin America (679 | 11.9%), Mexico (603 | 10.5%), and El Salvador (76 | 1.3%), together accounting for 35.6% of all Elsa residents.
Immigrants in Elsa
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America67911.9%
El Salvador761.3%
Latin America67911.9%
Mexico60310.5%
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Sex and Age in Elsa

Sex and Age in Elsa

The most populous age groups in Elsa are 5 to 9 Years (319 | 11.5%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (358 | 12.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Elsa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years255 (9.2%)180 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Years319 (11.5%)221 (7.5%)
10 to 14 Years289 (10.4%)152 (5.1%)
15 to 19 Years200 (7.2%)220 (7.4%)
20 to 24 Years175 (6.3%)358 (12.1%)
25 to 29 Years142 (5.1%)212 (7.2%)
30 to 34 Years52 (1.9%)122 (4.1%)
35 to 39 Years111 (4.0%)12 (0.4%)
40 to 44 Years203 (7.3%)319 (10.8%)
45 to 49 Years167 (6.0%)173 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years256 (9.2%)229 (7.8%)
55 to 59 Years108 (3.9%)243 (8.2%)
60 to 64 Years137 (5.0%)141 (4.8%)
65 to 69 Years127 (4.6%)215 (7.3%)
70 to 74 Years133 (4.8%)115 (3.9%)
75 to 79 Years56 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years39 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)40 (1.4%)
Total2,769 (100.0%)2,952 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Elsa

Median Family Size in Elsa

The median family size in Elsa is 3.54 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,052 | 72.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.75 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (170 | 11.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.82 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Elsa
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,052 (72.2%)3.75
Single Male/Father170 (11.7%)2.82
Single Female/Mother235 (16.1%)3.09
Total Families1,457 (100.0%)3.54

Median Household Size in Elsa

Median Household Size in Elsa
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,052 (54.7%)3.75
Single Male/Father170 (8.8%)3.42
Single Female/Mother235 (12.2%)3.09
Non-family465 (24.2%)-
Total Households1,922 (100.0%)2.98

Household Size by Marriage Status in Elsa

Out of a total of 1,922 households in Elsa, 1,457 (75.8%) are family households, while 465 (24.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 530, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 465.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elsa
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-465 (24.2%)
2-Person Households530 (27.6%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households259 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households281 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households213 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households94 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households80 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,457 (75.8%)465 (24.2%)

Female Fertility in Elsa

Fertility by Age in Elsa

Average fertility rate in Elsa is 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 71.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Elsa
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years49 (100.0%)71.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total49 (100.0%)34.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elsa

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elsa
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Elsa

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Elsa
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma49 (100.0%)144.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total49 (100.0%)34.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elsa

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elsa
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Elsa

Income Overview in Elsa

Per Capita Income in Elsa is $23,203, while median incomes of families and households are $52,179 and $44,505 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,721$23,203
Median Family Income1,457$52,179
Mean Family Income1,457$74,297
Median Household Income1,922$44,505
Mean Household Income1,922$68,745
Income Deficit1,457$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,72141.95%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,72158.05¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,7210.45

Earnings by Sex in Elsa

Average Earnings in Elsa are $30,186, $39,492 for men and $22,924 for women, a difference of 41.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Elsa
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,201 (48.5%)$39,492
Female1,274 (51.5%)$22,924
Total2,475 (100.0%)$30,186

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elsa

The most common earnings brackets in Elsa are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (186 | 15.5%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (202 | 15.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elsa
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less39 (3.3%)39 (3.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)71 (5.6%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99948 (4.0%)35 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49940 (3.3%)202 (15.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99927 (2.2%)64 (5.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)56 (4.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)65 (5.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)77 (6.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99983 (6.9%)165 (13.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999122 (10.2%)96 (7.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99975 (6.2%)84 (6.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999186 (15.5%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99977 (6.4%)68 (5.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)74 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99947 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99941 (3.4%)41 (3.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999123 (10.2%)38 (3.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999175 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+118 (9.8%)99 (7.8%)
Total1,201 (100.0%)1,274 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elsa

Average earnings in Elsa are $41,597 for men and $23,739 for women, a difference of 42.9%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,952, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $37,097. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $27,724, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $22,707.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elsa
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$52,952$27,724
College or Associate's Degree$37,097$22,707
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$41,597$23,739

Family Income in Elsa

Family Income Brackets in Elsa

According to the Elsa family income data, there are 396 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Elsa
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999553.8%
$15,000 to $24,99920814.3%
$25,000 to $34,999392.7%
$35,000 to $49,99939627.2%
$50,000 to $74,99920313.9%
$75,000 to $99,99918612.8%
$100,000 to $149,99918913.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991439.8%
$200,000+382.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elsa

5-person families (213 | 14.6%) account for the highest median family income in Elsa with $156,432 per family, while 5-person families (213 | 14.6%) have the highest median income of $31,286 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elsa
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families582 (40.0%)$44,130
3-Person Families259 (17.8%)$0
4-Person Families229 (15.7%)$75,824
5-Person Families213 (14.6%)$156,432
6-Person Families94 (6.5%)$0
7+ Person Families80 (5.5%)$0
Total1,457 (100.0%)$52,179

Family Income by Number of Earners in Elsa

The median family income in Elsa is $52,179, with families comprising 3+ earners (233) having the highest median family income of $140,710, while families with no earners (236) have the lowest median family income of $22,889, accounting for 16.0% and 16.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Elsa
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners236 (16.2%)$22,889
1 Earner526 (36.1%)$41,992
2 Earners462 (31.7%)$62,431
3+ Earners233 (16.0%)$140,710
Total1,457 (100.0%)$52,179

Household Income in Elsa

Household Income Brackets in Elsa

With 421 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Elsa, accounting for 21.9% of all households. In contrast, only 37 households (1.9%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Elsa
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000371.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991658.6%
$15,000 to $24,99928815.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991407.3%
$35,000 to $49,99942121.9%
$50,000 to $74,99924812.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991869.7%
$100,000 to $149,9991909.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991427.4%
$200,000+1065.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Elsa

The median household income in Elsa is $44,505, with the highest median household income of $53,021 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 637 households (33.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 94 households (4.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Elsa
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years94 (4.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years637 (33.1%)$53,021
45 to 64 Years765 (39.8%)$46,415
65+ Years426 (22.2%)$35,000
Total1,922 (100.0%)$44,505

Poverty in Elsa

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elsa

With 21.1% poverty level for males and 15.4% for females among the residents of Elsa, 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 93 males (84.6%) and 88 females (44.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elsa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years120 (47.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years93 (84.6%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years22 (6.9%)88 (44.9%)
12 to 14 Years42 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years34 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years27 (15.4%)46 (9.1%)
25 to 34 Years53 (27.3%)89 (26.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)36 (10.9%)
45 to 54 Years58 (13.7%)49 (12.2%)
55 to 64 Years40 (16.3%)113 (29.4%)
65 to 74 Years64 (24.6%)18 (5.4%)
75 Years and over32 (33.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total585 (21.1%)439 (15.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elsa

According to the poverty statistics in Elsa, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elsa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years135 (52.9%)124 (100.0%)
5 Years17 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years297 (93.1%)108 (55.1%)
12 to 14 Years137 (76.5%)132 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years166 (83.0%)39 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years148 (84.6%)459 (90.9%)
25 to 34 Years141 (72.7%)245 (73.4%)
35 to 44 Years314 (100.0%)295 (89.1%)
45 to 54 Years365 (86.3%)353 (87.8%)
55 to 64 Years205 (83.7%)271 (70.6%)
65 to 74 Years196 (75.4%)312 (94.6%)
75 Years and over63 (66.3%)40 (100.0%)
Total2,184 (78.9%)2,412 (84.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elsa

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Elsa show that 16.0% or 168 of the total 1,052 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 44.3%, comprising of 89 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 6.2%, which includes 24 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elsa
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children411 (88.2%)55 (11.8%)
1 or 2 Children361 (93.8%)24 (6.2%)
3 or 4 Children112 (55.7%)89 (44.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total884 (84.0%)168 (16.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elsa

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elsa
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children32 (25.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elsa

The poverty data for Elsa shows that 168 of the married-couple family households (16.0%) and 32 of the single-parent households (7.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 89 households (44.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 32 household (10.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elsa
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children55 (11.8%)32 (10.8%)
1 or 2 Children24 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children89 (44.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total168 (16.0%)32 (7.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Elsa

Employment by Class of Employer in Elsa

Among the 2,226 employed individuals in Elsa, private company employees (1,407 | 63.2%), state government employees (567 | 25.5%), and local government employees (112 | 5.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Elsa
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,40763.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)833.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations572.6%
Local Government Employees1125.0%
State Government Employees56725.5%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,226100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Elsa

According to the labor force statistics for Elsa, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,271), 56.0% or 2,392 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.8% or 67 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 92.6% or 597 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.1% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Elsa
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years99 (25.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years318 (59.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years238 (67.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years133 (76.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years597 (92.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years619 (75.0%)39 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years197 (56.1%)18 (9.1%)
60 to 64 Years151 (54.3%)10 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years41 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,392 (56.0%)67 (2.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elsa

According to labor force statistics for Elsa, 73.7% of individuals (1,936) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,627) are in the labor force, with 3.5% or 68 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 301 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.1% or 57 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elsa
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School133 (36.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma801 (72.1%)79 (7.1%)
College / Associate Degree700 (82.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher301 (100.0%)10 (3.3%)
Total1,936 (73.7%)92 (3.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Elsa

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elsa are Community & Social Service (299 | 12.9%), Education Instruction & Library (235 | 10.1%), Management (130 | 5.6%), Education, Arts & Media (64 | 2.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (48 | 2.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Elsa

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elsa, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (33.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (85.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Elsa
OccupationMaleFemale
Management38 (29.2%)92 (70.8%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 45 (15.0%)254 (85.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library45 (19.2%)190 (80.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating16 (33.3%)32 (66.7%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Total (Category)123 (24.5%)378 (75.4%)
Total (Overall)1,121 (48.2%)1,205 (51.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Elsa are Food Preparation & Serving (193 | 8.3%), Healthcare Support (132 | 5.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (81 | 3.5%), Personal Care & Service (45 | 1.9%), and Security & Protection (19 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Elsa

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Elsa, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (67.9%), Healthcare Support (39.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (14.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Elsa
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support52 (39.4%)80 (60.6%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving27 (14.0%)166 (86.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance55 (67.9%)26 (32.1%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
Total (Category)134 (28.5%)336 (71.5%)
Total (Overall)1,121 (48.2%)1,205 (51.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elsa are Sales & Related (302 | 13.0%), and Office & Administration (236 | 10.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Elsa

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Elsa
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related115 (38.1%)187 (61.9%)
Office & Administration48 (20.3%)188 (79.7%)
Total (Category)163 (30.3%)375 (69.7%)
Total (Overall)1,121 (48.2%)1,205 (51.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Elsa are , and Construction & Extraction (315 | 13.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Elsa

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Elsa
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction315 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)315 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,121 (48.2%)1,205 (51.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elsa are Transportation (225 | 9.7%), Material Moving (187 | 8.0%), and Production (90 | 3.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Elsa

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Elsa
OccupationMaleFemale
Production90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation189 (84.0%)36 (16.0%)
Material Moving107 (57.2%)80 (42.8%)
Total (Category)386 (76.9%)116 (23.1%)
Total (Overall)1,121 (48.2%)1,205 (51.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Elsa

Employment Industries in Elsa

The major employment industries in Elsa include Educational Services (482 | 20.7%), Retail Trade (459 | 19.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (352 | 15.1%), Manufacturing (294 | 12.6%), and Construction (217 | 9.3%).
Employment Industries in Elsa

Employment Industries by Sex in Elsa

The Elsa industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (85.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elsa
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction217 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing254 (86.4%)40 (13.6%)
Wholesale Trade36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade129 (28.1%)330 (71.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific65 (64.4%)36 (35.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support18 (14.1%)110 (85.9%)
Educational Services157 (32.6%)325 (67.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance131 (37.2%)221 (62.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services44 (46.8%)50 (53.2%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,121 (48.2%)1,205 (51.8%)

Education in Elsa

School Enrollment in Elsa

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,855 students in Elsa are college / undergraduate (588 | 31.7%), elementary school (430 | 23.2%), and middle school (399 | 21.5%).
School Enrollment in Elsa
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool532.9%
Kindergarten593.2%
Elementary School43023.2%
Middle School39921.5%
High School27714.9%
College / Undergraduate58831.7%
Graduate / Professional492.6%
Total1,855100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elsa

Out of a total of 1,855 students who are enrolled in schools in Elsa, 250 (13.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,605 (86.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 110 (74.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 53 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elsa
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old489 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds441 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds235 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds37 (25.2%)110 (74.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds216 (60.7%)140 (39.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,605 (86.5%)250 (13.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elsa

Education (138 | 45.9%), business (67 | 22.3%), liberal arts & history (55 | 18.3%), and social sciences (41 | 13.6%) are the most common fields of study among 301 individuals in Elsa who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elsa
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences4113.6%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business6722.3%
Education13845.9%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History5518.3%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total301100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Elsa

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elsa

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elsa are males with 2 vehicles (347, accounting for 32.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (364, making up 29.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elsa
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle87 (8.2%)316 (27.1%)
2 Vehicles347 (32.8%)364 (31.2%)
3 Vehicles314 (29.7%)269 (23.0%)
4 Vehicles310 (29.3%)219 (18.8%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,058 (100.0%)1,168 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Elsa

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elsa are 30 to 34 minutes (534 commuters, 25.6%), 15 to 19 minutes (305 commuters, 14.6%), and 5 to 9 minutes (276 commuters, 13.2%).
Commute Time in Elsa
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1678.0%
5 to 9 Minutes27613.2%
10 to 14 Minutes1547.4%
15 to 19 Minutes30514.6%
20 to 24 Minutes25712.3%
25 to 29 Minutes1718.2%
30 to 34 Minutes53425.6%
35 to 39 Minutes1155.5%
40 to 44 Minutes180.9%
45 to 59 Minutes703.4%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes170.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Elsa

The most common commute times in Elsa are 30 to 34 minutes (259 commuters, 26.0%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (275 commuters, 25.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Elsa
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes84 (8.4%)83 (7.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes116 (11.7%)160 (14.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes86 (8.6%)68 (6.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes36 (3.6%)269 (24.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes143 (14.4%)114 (10.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes136 (13.7%)35 (3.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes259 (26.0%)275 (25.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes48 (4.8%)67 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes18 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes53 (5.3%)17 (1.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes17 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elsa

The most frequent times of departure to work in Elsa are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (212, 21.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (251, 23.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elsa
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM74 (7.4%)35 (3.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM56 (5.6%)93 (8.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM212 (21.3%)19 (1.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM204 (20.5%)59 (5.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM45 (4.5%)67 (6.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM139 (14.0%)154 (14.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM68 (6.8%)251 (23.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM35 (3.5%)72 (6.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)57 (5.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM44 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM41 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM31 (3.1%)35 (3.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM47 (4.7%)246 (22.6%)
Total996 (100.0%)1,088 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Elsa

Occupancy by Ownership in Elsa

Of the total 1,922 dwellings in Elsa, owner-occupied units account for 1,423 (74.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 499 (26.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Elsa
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,42374.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units49926.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,922100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Elsa

Occupancy by Household Size in Elsa
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household46524.2%
2-Person Household53027.6%
3-Person Household25913.5%
4+ Person Household66834.8%
Total Housing Units1,922100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elsa

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elsa
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household292 (62.8%)173 (37.2%)
2-Person Household451 (85.1%)79 (14.9%)
3-Person Household163 (62.9%)96 (37.1%)
4+ Person Household517 (77.4%)151 (22.6%)
Total Housing Units1,423 (74.0%)499 (26.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elsa

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elsa
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School148 (40.2%)220 (59.8%)
High School Diploma651 (83.0%)133 (17.0%)
College/Associate Degree441 (75.1%)146 (24.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elsa

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elsa
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years30115.7%
35 to 44 Years43022.4%
45 to 54 Years35118.3%
55 to 64 Years41421.5%
65 to 74 Years33117.2%
75 to 84 Years954.9%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total1,922100.0%

Housing Finances in Elsa

Median Income by Occupancy in Elsa

Median Income by Occupancy in Elsa
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,423 (74.0%)$60,659
Renter-Occupied499 (26.0%)$22,703
Average1,922 (100.0%)$44,505

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elsa

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elsa
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99937 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99921 (1.5%)144 (28.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99974 (5.2%)63 (12.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99936 (2.5%)116 (23.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999140 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999285 (20.0%)135 (27.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999206 (14.5%)41 (8.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999186 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999190 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more248 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,423 (100.0%)499 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elsa

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elsa
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300324 (22.8%)82 (16.4%)
$300 to $499615 (43.2%)79 (15.8%)
$500 to $799254 (17.8%)173 (34.7%)
$800 to $99968 (4.8%)88 (17.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499143 (10.1%)53 (10.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99919 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,423 (100.0%)499 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Elsa

Housing Structures in Elsa

Housing Structures in Elsa
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,50278.1%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments21511.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments965.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other1095.7%
Total1,922100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elsa

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elsa
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,402 (93.3%)100 (6.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)215 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)96 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other21 (19.3%)88 (80.7%)
Total1,423 (74.0%)499 (26.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elsa

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elsa
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)35 (7.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)204 (40.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms964 (67.7%)224 (44.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms459 (32.3%)36 (7.2%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,423 (100.0%)499 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elsa

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elsa
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas86 (6.0%)57 (11.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas19 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity1,318 (92.6%)442 (88.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,423 (100.0%)499 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Elsa

Household Vehicle Usage in Elsa
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)84 (16.8%)
1 Vehicle381 (26.8%)231 (46.3%)
2 Vehicles563 (39.6%)132 (26.5%)
3 or more Vehicles479 (33.7%)52 (10.4%)
Total1,423 (100.0%)499 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Elsa

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elsa

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,193230
Median Property Value$58,000$80,600
Median Household Income$57,120$143
Monthly Housing Costs$383$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,171$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elsa

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elsa
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000491 (41.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999504 (42.2%)170 (73.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999198 (16.6%)60 (26.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,193 (100.0%)230 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elsa

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elsa
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00037 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999131 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999123 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999215 (18.0%)17 (7.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999206 (17.3%)70 (30.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999186 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999190 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more105 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,193 (100.0%)230 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elsa

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elsa
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x979 (82.1%)151,489 (65,864.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x67 (5.6%)143 (62.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x74 (6.2%)27 (11.7%)
4.0x or more73 (6.1%)60 (26.1%)
Total1,193 (100.0%)230 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elsa

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elsa
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800396 (33.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499487 (40.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499289 (24.2%)17 (7.4%)
Total1,193 (100.0%)230 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Elsa

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elsa

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elsa
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years545 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,146 (93.7%)77 (6.3%)
19 to 25 Years476 (68.0%)224 (32.0%)
26 to 34 Years238 (55.5%)191 (44.5%)
35 to 44 Years502 (77.8%)143 (22.2%)
45 to 54 Years608 (73.7%)217 (26.3%)
55 to 64 Years360 (57.2%)269 (42.8%)
65 to 74 Years590 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,600 (80.4%)1,121 (19.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elsa

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elsa
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born545 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,146 (93.7%)77 (6.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen476 (68.0%)224 (32.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elsa

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elsa
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000619 (57.9%)450 (42.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,363 (86.6%)211 (13.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999559 (76.7%)170 (23.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999667 (96.3%)26 (3.7%)
$100,000 and over1,392 (84.1%)264 (15.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elsa

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elsa
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6476 (87.3%)69 (12.7%)
6 to 18 Years572 (46.8%)574 (46.9%)
19 to 25 Years101 (14.4%)375 (53.6%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)238 (55.5%)
35 to 44 Years36 (5.6%)466 (72.3%)
45 to 54 Years176 (21.3%)432 (52.4%)
55 to 64 Years119 (18.9%)241 (38.3%)
65 to 74 Years590 (100.0%)64 (10.8%)
75 Years and over135 (100.0%)32 (23.7%)
Total2,205 (38.5%)2,491 (43.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elsa

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elsa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years85 (10.5%)92 (20.6%)
18 to 34 Years52 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years158 (16.1%)176 (15.8%)
65 to 74 Years152 (58.5%)142 (43.0%)
75 Years and over63 (66.3%)40 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elsa

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Elsa: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years75 (7.6%)80 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years21 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Elsa: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years34 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years41 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Elsa: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years85 (10.5%)92 (20.6%)
18 to 34 Years52 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (2.3%)82 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years43 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Elsa: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)44 (9.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years94 (9.6%)96 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years111 (42.7%)103 (31.2%)
75 Years and over63 (66.3%)40 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Elsa: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years34 (4.2%)44 (9.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years93 (9.5%)68 (6.1%)
65 to 74 Years64 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over39 (41.0%)40 (100.0%)

Technology Access in Elsa

Computing Device Access in Elsa

Computing Device Access in Elsa
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop79941.6%
Smartphone1,50278.1%
Tablet78841.0%
No Computing Device39620.6%
Total1,922100.0%

Internet Access in Elsa

Internet Access in Elsa
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home86745.1%
Cellular Data Only36418.9%
Satellite Internet804.2%
No Internet61131.8%
Total1,922100.0%

Elsa Summary

Elsa is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was estimated to be 17,817 in 2019.

Geography

Elsa is located at 26°10'17" North, 97°59'17" West (26.171445, -97.988106). It is situated at an elevation of approximately 50 feet (15 m) above sea level.
The city is located in the Rio Grande Valley, a region of south Texas that is known for its fertile soil and warm climate. The city is bordered by the cities of Edinburg to the north, McAllen to the east, and Pharr to the south.

History

The area that is now Elsa was originally inhabited by the Coahuiltecan Indians. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 19th century. The city was founded in 1910 and was named after Elsa, the daughter of one of the first settlers.
In the early 20th century, Elsa was a small farming community. The population grew steadily throughout the century, and by the 1990s, the city had become a bedroom community for the larger cities of McAllen and Edinburg.

Economy

Elsa’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to several large farms that produce a variety of crops, including cotton, corn, sorghum, and vegetables.
The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics factory and a furniture factory. In addition, Elsa is home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Elsa was 16,413. The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 2.6% from other races.
The median household income in Elsa was $25,945 in 2019, and the median home value was $90,000. The city has a poverty rate of 28.3%.

Conclusion

Elsa is a small city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a population of 17,817 and is known for its agricultural economy and warm climate. The city is home to several large farms, manufacturing companies, and retail stores. The population of Elsa is largely Hispanic or Latino, and the median household income is $25,945.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Elsa?
Total Population of Elsa is 5,721.
What is the Total Male Population of Elsa?
Total Male Population of Elsa is 2,769.
What is the Total Female Population of Elsa?
Total Female Population of Elsa is 2,952.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elsa?
There are 93.80 Males per 100 Females in Elsa.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elsa?
There are 106.61 Females per 100 Males in Elsa.
What is the Median Population Age in Elsa?
Median Population Age in Elsa is 34.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elsa
Average Family Size in Elsa is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elsa
Average Household Size in Elsa is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elsa?
Per Capita income in Elsa is $23,203.
What is the Median Family Income in Elsa?
Median Family Income in Elsa is $52,179.
What is the Median Household income in Elsa?
Median Household Income in Elsa is $44,505.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elsa?
Income or Wage Gap in Elsa is 42.0%.
Women in Elsa earn 58.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elsa?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elsa is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elsa?
There are 2,392 People in the Labor Forcein in Elsa.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elsa?
56.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Elsa.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Elsa?
Unemployment Rate in Elsa is 2.8%.