Barrera, TX

Q: What is the Total Population of Barrera?

Total Population of Barrera is 331.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Barrera?

Total Male Population of Barrera is 118.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Barrera?

Total Female Population of Barrera is 213.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Barrera?

There are 55.40 Males per 100 Females in Barrera.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Barrera?

There are 180.51 Females per 100 Males in Barrera.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Barrera?

Median Population Age in Barrera is 13.7 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Barrera

Average Family Size in Barrera is 3.3 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Barrera

Average Household Size in Barrera is 2.5 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Barrera?

Per Capita income in Barrera is $6,589.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Barrera?

Inequality or Gini Index in Barrera is 0.57.

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Barrera Map

Barrera Overview

331

TOTAL POPULATION

118

MALE POPULATION

213

FEMALE POPULATION

55.40

MALES / 100 FEMALES

180.51

FEMALES / 100 MALES

13.7

MEDIAN AGE

3.3

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.5

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$6,589

PER CAPITA INCOME

0.57

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

42.8%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

16.2%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Barrera

The most populous races in Barrera are Hispanic or Latino (331 | 100.0%), White / Caucasian (249 | 75.2%), and Two or more Races (82 | 24.8%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	331	100.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	249	75.2%
Two or more Races	82	24.8%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	331	100.0%

Ancestry in Barrera

The most populous ancestries reported in Barrera are , and Mexican (320 | 96.7%), together accounting for 96.7% of all Barrera residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
Mexican	320	96.7%
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Immigrants in Barrera

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Barrera came from Central America (82 | 24.8%), Latin America (82 | 24.8%), and Mexico (82 | 24.8%), together accounting for 74.3% of all Barrera residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Central America	82	24.8%
Latin America	82	24.8%
Mexico	82	24.8%
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Sex and Age in Barrera

The most populous age groups in Barrera are Under 5 Years (63 | 53.4%) for men and Under 5 Years (61 | 28.6%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	63 (53.4%)	61 (28.6%)
5 to 9 Years	0 (0.0%)	24 (11.3%)
10 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	24 (11.3%)
15 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	43 (20.2%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	23 (10.8%)
35 to 39 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	34 (28.8%)	11 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years	21 (17.8%)	27 (12.7%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	118 (100.0%)	213 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Barrera

Median Family Size in Barrera

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	21 (24.1%)	2.29
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	66 (75.9%)	3.61
Total Families	87 (100.0%)	3.29

Median Household Size in Barrera

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	21 (15.9%)	2.29
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	66 (50.0%)	3.61
Non-family	45 (34.1%)	-
Total Households	132 (100.0%)	2.51

Household Size by Marriage Status in Barrera

Out of a total of 132 households in Barrera, 87 (65.9%) are family households, while 45 (34.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 66, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 45.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	45 (34.1%)
2-Person Households	21 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households	66 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	87 (65.9%)	45 (34.1%)

Female Fertility in Barrera

Fertility by Age in Barrera

Average fertility rate in Barrera is 652.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 652.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	43 (100.0%)	652.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	43 (100.0%)	652.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Barrera

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Barrera

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Barrera

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	43 (100.0%)	1,000.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	43 (100.0%)	652.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Barrera

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)

Income in Barrera

Income Overview in Barrera

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	331	$6,589
Median Family Income	87	$0
Mean Family Income	87	$20,920
Median Household Income	132	$0
Mean Household Income	132	$16,234
Income Deficit	87	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	331	0.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	331	100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	331	0.57

Earnings by Sex in Barrera

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	34 (50.0%)	$0
Female	34 (50.0%)	$0
Total	68 (100.0%)	$0

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Barrera

The most common earnings brackets in Barrera are $7,500 to $9,999 for men (34 | 100.0%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (23 | 67.6%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	11 (32.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	0 (0.0%)	23 (67.6%)
$65,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000+	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	34 (100.0%)	34 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Barrera

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	-	-
College or Associate's Degree	-	-
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	-	-

Family Income in Barrera

Family Income Brackets in Barrera

According to the Barrera family income data, there are 43 families falling into the less than $10,000 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 49.4% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	43	49.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	21	24.1%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	23	26.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	0	0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	0	0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Barrera

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	21 (24.1%)	$0
3-Person Families	66 (75.9%)	$0
4-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
5-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	87 (100.0%)	$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Barrera

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	64 (73.6%)	$0
1 Earner	23 (26.4%)	$0
2 Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
3+ Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	87 (100.0%)	$0

Household Income in Barrera

Household Income Brackets in Barrera

With 88 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Barrera, accounting for 66.7% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	88	66.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	21	15.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	23	17.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	0	0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	0	0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Barrera

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	43 (32.6%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	23 (17.4%)	$0
45 to 64 Years	45 (34.1%)	$0
65+ Years	21 (15.9%)	$0
Total	132 (100.0%)	$0

Poverty in Barrera

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Barrera

With 82.2% poverty level for males and 54.0% for females among the residents of Barrera, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 63 males (100.0%) and 61 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	63 (100.0%)	61 (100.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	34 (100.0%)	11 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	97 (82.2%)	115 (54.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Barrera

According to the poverty statistics in Barrera, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 6 to 11 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	21 (100.0%)	27 (100.0%)
Total	21 (17.8%)	98 (46.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Barrera

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Barrera

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	43 (65.1%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	43 (65.1%)

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

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	43 (65.1%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	43 (65.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Barrera

Employment by Class of Employer in Barrera

Among the 57 employed individuals in Barrera, self-employed (not incorporated) (34 | 59.7%), and private company employees (23 | 40.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	23	40.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	34	59.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations	0	0.0%
Local Government Employees	0	0.0%
State Government Employees	0	0.0%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	57	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Barrera

According to the labor force statistics for Barrera, out of the total population over 16 years of age (159), 42.8% or 68 individuals are in the labor force, with 16.2% or 11 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 23 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 24.4% or 11 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	45 (100.0%)	11 (24.4%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	68 (42.8%)	11 (16.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Barrera

According to labor force statistics for Barrera, 100.0% of individuals (68) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (68) are in the labor force, with 16.2% or 11 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 34 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 100.0% or 11 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	11 (100.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	68 (100.0%)	11 (16.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Barrera

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	34 (59.7%)	23 (40.4%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	34 (59.7%)	23 (40.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Barrera are , and Office & Administration (23 | 40.4%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)	34 (59.7%)	23 (40.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	34 (59.7%)	23 (40.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Barrera are , and Production (34 | 59.7%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	34 (59.7%)	23 (40.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Barrera

Employment Industries in Barrera

The major employment industries in Barrera include , and Health Care & Social Assistance (23 | 40.4%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Barrera

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	34 (59.7%)	23 (40.4%)

Education in Barrera

School Enrollment in Barrera

The most common levels of schooling among the 48 students in Barrera are elementary school (24 | 50.0%), and middle school (24 | 50.0%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	24	50.0%
Middle School	24	50.0%
High School	0	0.0%
College / Undergraduate	0	0.0%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	48	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Barrera

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Barrera

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	0	0.0%
Business	0	0.0%
Education	0	0.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	0	0.0%

Transportation & Commute in Barrera

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Barrera

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Barrera are males with 1 vehicle (34, accounting for 100.0%) and females with 1 vehicle (23, making up 147.8%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	34 (100.0%)	23 (100.0%)
2 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	34 (100.0%)	23 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Barrera

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Barrera are 15 to 19 minutes (57 commuters, 100.0%), less than 5 minutes (0 commuters, 0.0%), and 5 to 9 minutes (0 commuters, 0.0%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	0	0.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	0	0.0%
15 to 19 Minutes	57	100.0%
20 to 24 Minutes	0	0.0%
25 to 29 Minutes	0	0.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	0	0.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	0	0.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	0	0.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	0	0.0%
60 to 89 Minutes	0	0.0%
90 or more Minutes	0	0.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Barrera

The most common commute times in Barrera are 15 to 19 minutes (34 commuters, 100.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (23 commuters, 100.0%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	34 (100.0%)	23 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Barrera

The most frequent times of departure to work in Barrera are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (34, 100.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (23, 100.0%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	34 (100.0%)	23 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Barrera

Occupancy by Ownership in Barrera

Of the total 132 dwellings in Barrera, owner-occupied units account for 32 (24.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 100 (75.8%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	32	24.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	100	75.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units	132	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Barrera

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	45	34.1%
2-Person Household	21	15.9%
3-Person Household	66	50.0%
4+ Person Household	0	0.0%
Total Housing Units	132	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Barrera

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	11 (24.4%)	34 (75.6%)
2-Person Household	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household	0 (0.0%)	66 (100.0%)
4+ Person Household	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units	32 (24.2%)	100 (75.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Barrera

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	21 (38.2%)	34 (61.8%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
College/Associate Degree	11 (20.4%)	43 (79.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Barrera

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	66	50.0%
35 to 44 Years	0	0.0%
45 to 54 Years	0	0.0%
55 to 64 Years	45	34.1%
65 to 74 Years	0	0.0%
75 to 84 Years	21	15.9%
85 Years and Over	0	0.0%
Total	132	100.0%

Housing Finances in Barrera

Median Income by Occupancy in Barrera

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	32 (24.2%)	$0
Renter-Occupied	100 (75.8%)	$0
Average	132 (100.0%)	$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Barrera

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	11 (34.4%)	43 (43.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	34 (34.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	21 (65.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	23 (23.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	100 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Barrera

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	21 (65.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	11 (34.4%)	100 (100.0%)
$800 to $999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	100 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Barrera

Housing Structures in Barrera

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	32	24.2%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	34	25.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	43	32.6%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	23	17.4%
Total	132	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Barrera

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	34 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
Total	32 (24.2%)	100 (75.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Barrera

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	11 (34.4%)	66 (66.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	21 (65.6%)	34 (34.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	100 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Barrera

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	32 (100.0%)	100 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	100 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Barrera

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	43 (43.0%)
1 Vehicle	32 (100.0%)	57 (57.0%)
2 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	100 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Barrera

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Barrera

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	32	0
Median Property Value	-	-
Median Household Income	-	-
Monthly Housing Costs	-	-
Real Estate Taxes	-	-

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Barrera

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	21 (65.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	11 (34.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Barrera

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	11 (34.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	21 (65.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Barrera

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x	21 (65.6%)	0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more	11 (34.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Barrera

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	21 (65.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	11 (34.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health & Disability in Barrera

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Barrera

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	124 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)
26 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	45 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	220 (66.5%)	111 (33.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Barrera

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	124 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Barrera

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	172 (66.1%)	88 (33.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	48 (67.6%)	23 (32.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Barrera

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	124 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	220 (66.5%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Barrera

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	21 (100.0%)	27 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Barrera

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Barrera: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Barrera: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Barrera: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Barrera: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	21 (100.0%)	27 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Barrera: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	21 (100.0%)	27 (100.0%)

Technology Access in Barrera

Computing Device Access in Barrera

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	0	0.0%
Smartphone	87	65.9%
Tablet	43	32.6%
No Computing Device	45	34.1%
Total	132	100.0%

Internet Access in Barrera

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	0	0.0%
Cellular Data Only	0	0.0%
Satellite Internet	0	0.0%
No Internet	132	100.0%
Total	132	100.0%

Barrera Summary

Barrera, Texas is a small unincorporated community located in Starr County, Texas. It is situated on the Rio Grande River, approximately 10 miles south of Rio Grande City. The population of Barrera was estimated to be around 1,000 people in 2020.

History

Barrera was founded in the late 19th century by a group of Mexican immigrants who were looking for a place to settle and start a new life. The town was named after a local rancher, Don Jose Barrera, who owned a large ranch in the area. The town was originally a small farming community, but it soon grew to become a bustling trading center.

In the early 20th century, Barrera was a major stop on the Southern Pacific Railroad. The railroad brought in new settlers and businesses, and the town began to grow. By the mid-20th century, Barrera had become a major center for the production of cotton, corn, and other agricultural products.

Geography

Barrera is located in Starr County, Texas, approximately 10 miles south of Rio Grande City. The town is situated on the Rio Grande River, which forms the border between the United States and Mexico. The town is surrounded by agricultural land, and the climate is generally hot and dry.

Economy

Barrera’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several large farms that produce cotton, corn, and other crops. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a gas station, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

Barrera is a predominantly Hispanic community. According to the 2010 census, the population of Barrera was 1,000 people, with 97.7% of the population being of Hispanic or Latino origin. The median household income in Barrera was $25,000, and the median age was 28. The town is served by the Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District.

Conclusion

Barrera, Texas is a small unincorporated community located in Starr County, Texas. It is situated on the Rio Grande River, approximately 10 miles south of Rio Grande City. The town was founded in the late 19th century by a group of Mexican immigrants, and it has since grown to become a bustling trading center. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture, and the population is predominantly Hispanic. Barrera is served by the Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Barrera?

Total Population of Barrera is 331.

What is the Total Male Population of Barrera?

Total Male Population of Barrera is 118.

What is the Total Female Population of Barrera?

Total Female Population of Barrera is 213.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Barrera?

There are 55.40 Males per 100 Females in Barrera.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Barrera?

There are 180.51 Females per 100 Males in Barrera.

What is the Median Population Age in Barrera?

Median Population Age in Barrera is 13.7 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Barrera

Average Family Size in Barrera is 3.3 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Barrera

Average Household Size in Barrera is 2.5 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Barrera?

Per Capita income in Barrera is $6,589.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Barrera?

Inequality or Gini Index in Barrera is 0.57.

How Large is the Labor Force in Barrera?

There are 68 People in the Labor Forcein in Barrera.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Barrera?

42.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Barrera.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Barrera?

Unemployment Rate in Barrera is 16.2%.