Laredo, TX — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Webb County · Texas
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Laredo based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
255,949
2023 ACS
Median Income
$63,264
2023
Median Home Value
$182,400
2023
Median Rent
$1,001
2023
Median Age
29.7
Unemployment
5.5%
Cost of Living Index
102.8
100 = national avg
Laredo is a city in Webb County, Texas, with a population of 255,949 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Laredo is one of the communities in Texas.
The median household income in Laredo is $63,264, and the median home value is $182,400. The cost of living index is 102.8 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,001 per month. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, and the median age is 29.7 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
255,949
Male
126,847
49.6%
Female
129,102
50.4%
Median Age
29.7
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
12.2%
High School or Higher
24.8%
Foreign Born
25.4%
Veterans
2.1%
Married
36.4%
Avg Household Size
3.3
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.000
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
Two or More
53.4%
Foreign Born
25.4%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
95.2%
243,663 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
234,726
English Only
11.9%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
204,788 speakers
Limited English
40.6%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
59.4%
Limited English Proficiency
40.6%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
5,356
2.1% of population
Disability Rate
42.0%
2,252 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$62,565
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
5,080
94.8%
Female Veterans
276
5.2%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$62,565
Non-Veteran Income
$27,829
Difference
$34,736
124.8% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
2,252
Without Disability
3,104
Disability Rate
42.0%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
11,724
#1 Ancestry
American
1.6% (3,976)
#2 Ancestry
German
0.7% (1,861)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
0.6% (1,558)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
76,259
Family Households
61,020
80.0%
Married Couples
38,914
51.0%
Non-Family Households
15,239
20.0%
Single Mother Households
16,701
21.9%
Single Father Households
5,405
7.1%
Living Alone
13,111
17.2%
Children Under 18
Total Children
66,105
In Married Couple
42,594
64.4%
With Single Mother
19,396
29.3%
With Single Father
4,115
6.2%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$68,289
Married Couple Income
$86,588
Single Mother Income
$35,195
Single Father Income
$55,666
Avg Family Size
3.3
Avg Non-Family Size
3.1
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
9,970
Grandparents Responsible
3,031
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$63,264
-14% vs national
Per Capita Income
$24,584
-34% vs national
Poverty Rate
20.8%
+53% vs national
Gini Index
0.4545
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
5.5%
+5% vs national
SNAP Recipients
23.9%
of households
How Laredo Compares
Laredo vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. Laredo is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Laredo, TX has a median household income of $63,264, making it the 14,976th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Laredo has a higher median household income than 47% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Laredo, TX has a per capita income of $24,584, making it the 22,755th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Laredo has a higher per capita income than 19% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Laredo, TX has a poverty rate of 20.8%, making it the 6,722nd highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Laredo has a higher poverty rate than 78% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Laredo, TX has a unemployment rate of 5.5%, making it the 10,469th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Laredo has a higher unemployment rate than 66% of all the cities we measured.
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Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Laredo. The median household income here is $63,264.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
+7% vs TX avg
Labor Force
114,968
Employed
108,584
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
12.2%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
24.8%
of adults 25+
Median Age
29.7
Work from Home
5.3%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Laredo, TX metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Top Median Wage
$96.3K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
102.8
100 = national avg
+2.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$45,223
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$106,891
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$962
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,161
per month
The median household income in Laredo, TX is $63,264, which is 13.6% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $24,584. The poverty rate of 20.8% is higher than the TX state average of 14.9%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4545, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, compared to the state average of 5.1%. The labor force is 114,968. 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 79.3% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 102.8, which is 2.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 111.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,223 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$233,750
Median List Price
$239,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$149
Days on Market
96
Active Inventory
538
Months of Supply
10.8
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$216,920
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,274
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
9.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
Seller's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
50
New Listings
133
Pending Sales
53
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$149
Median List $/SF
$156
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Laredo, TX? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Laredo, TX metro area, home prices have risen 111.3% over the past 20 years. The 10-year growth rate is 82.0%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 48.0%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 13.9%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Laredo, TX housing market rather than Laredo alone.
Metro area: Laredo, TX
Laredo vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. Laredo is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Laredo, TX has a median home value of $182,400, making it the 13,658th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Laredo has a higher median home value than 51% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Laredo, TX has a median rent of $1,001, making it the 10,006th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Laredo has a higher median rent than 55% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Laredo, TX has a price per square foot of $149, making it the 12,678th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Laredo has a higher price per square foot than 39% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Laredo, TX has a rent burden of 19.0%, making it the 10,301st highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Laredo has a higher rent burden than 53% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$182,400
Median Rent
$1,001
Total Housing Units
82,410
Vacancy Rate
7.5%
Owner Occupied
63.3%
Renter Occupied
36.7%
Median Property Tax
$3,428
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,156
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$3,428
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.88%
of home value
Median Home Value
$182,400
Estimated Mean Tax
$3,548
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($3,428) by the median home value ($182,400). In Laredo, TX, this works out to an effective rate of 1.88%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Laredo, TX is $233,750 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 96 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 10.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $149. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,274/month. About 63.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1996. There are 82,410 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $3,428. The effective tax rate is 1.88%, above the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.66
per 1,000 residents
+41% vs national
Property Crime Rate
14.65
per 1,000 residents
-15% vs national
Total Crimes
4,729
2024
Violent Clearance
41%
cases solved
Property Clearance
23%
cases solved
YoY Change
-14.1%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Laredo Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Laredo vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. Laredo is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Laredo police solve 67% of murder cases but only 21% of larceny/theft cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 6 | 0.02 | 66.7% |
| Rape | Violent | 123 | 0.48 | 22.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 126 | 0.49 | 46.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 690 | 2.67 | 43.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 515 | 1.99 | 28.2% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 2,843 | 11.01 | 20.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 426 | 1.65 | 29.3% |
Laredo, TX reported 945 violent crimes and 3,784 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.66 per 1,000 residents is 40.7% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 41% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 2,843 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 39.7% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 945 | 3,784 | 3.66 | 14.65 |
| 2023 | 1,093 | 3,506 | 4.26 | 13.67 |
| 2022 | 822 | 3,335 | 3.20 | 12.98 |
| 2021 | 814 | 3,189 | 3.05 | 11.97 |
| 2020 | 870 | 3,860 | 3.28 | 14.54 |
| 2019 | 838 | 4,692 | 3.16 | 17.71 |
| 2018 | 890 | 6,367 | 3.37 | 24.10 |
| 2017 | 839 | 6,474 | 3.22 | 24.84 |
| 2016 | 940 | 7,890 | 3.62 | 30.43 |
| 2015 | 973 | 8,639 | 3.80 | 33.71 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
89.2
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
82.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
94.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
7.3
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
22
Public Assistance
$6.3M
Individual Assistance
$3.2M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
10 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Beryl → | Hurricane | Jul 2024 | $5K | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | $104K | $48K |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Hurricane Hanna → | Hurricane | Jul 2020 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $2.9M | $1.8M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| El Cenizo Fire → | Fire | Apr 2011 | — | — |
| Hurricane Alex → | Hurricane | Aug 2010 | $1.5M | $1.0M |
| Tropical Storm Alex → | Hurricane | Jun 2010 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ike → | Hurricane | Sep 2008 | — | — |
| Hurricane Gustav → | Hurricane | Aug 2008 | — | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Mar 2008 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2007 | $1.6M | $324K |
| Extreme Wildfire Threat → | Fire | Jan 2006 | — | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | $169K | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Fay → | Coastal Storm | Sep 2002 | — | — |
| Hurricane Bret → | Hurricane | Aug 1999 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Charley → | Severe Storm | Aug 1998 | — | — |
Showing 20 of 23 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
268
Total Claims Paid
$6,785,170
Avg Claim Payout
$25,318
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
5
Federal Funding
$3,810,018
Properties Protected
17
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
7.58
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 2 | $274,200 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 1 | $3,299,875 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $16,294 |
| 93.1: Tribal (Local) Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $219,649 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Laredo has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are heat wave, cold wave, hail. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (10 declarations). 268 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $6,265,030 in public assistance recovery funding. $3,199,108 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
42.2%
6.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.3%
4.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.4%
4.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
35.7%
25.1pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
33.7%
Arthritis
18.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.6%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
38.7%
Mobility
18.6%
Cognitive
19.1%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
10.9%
Self-Care
6.2%
Independent Living
10.6%
Laredo has an obesity rate of 42.2%, which is 6.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.3%, 4.2pp below the national average. About 35.7% of adults lack health insurance. 70.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.6 mi
Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Hospital Of Laredo | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Laredo Medical Center | 23.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Pop. Served
271,820
Violations (5yr)
70
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF LAREDO | 260,046 | 2 |
| WEBB COUNTY WATER UTILITIES | 8,358 | 31 |
| WEBB COUNTY WATER DISPENSER | 3,362 | 37 |
| LOS BOTINES WSC | 54 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
4
Total CO₂e
257.9K MT
Top Emitter
Reveille Gas Plant
117.3K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250,000 - 500,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Reveille Gas Plant Howard Energy Partners Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 117,330 |
City of Laredo Landfill City Of Laredo | Waste | 100,224 |
Laredo Talen Energy Corp | Power Plants | 21,869 |
EFG Plant Howard Energy Partners Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 18,514 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 4 water systems serving the area. 70 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 4 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 257.9K metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
79.3%
+1% vs national
Public Transit
0.8%
-9% vs national
Work From Home
5.3%
-42% vs national
Carpool
11.4%
Walk / Bike
1.6%
combined
How Laredo's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
23
2023
6-Year Avg
20
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
6
Nighttime
14
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 27 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Laredo, TX covers travel times and transportation modes. 79.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.3% work from home, which is below the TX state average of 7.8%. 11.4% of workers carpool. 1.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 23 traffic fatalities from 17 fatal crashes. 6 were pedestrians.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
84.9%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
72.6%
of households
No Internet
12.5%
of households
Total Households
76,259
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
94.4%
of households
Smartphone
91.5%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
67.5%
of households
Tablet
58.8%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.9¢
per kWh
-17% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Commercial Rate
8.6¢
per kWh
-42% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Industrial Rate
6.1¢
per kWh
-47% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$164
residential
+18% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
12% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Texas averages 14.9¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $164. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Laredo vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (250,000 - 500,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Population Served
271,820
Violations (5yr)
70
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF LAREDO | Community | Surface water | 260,046 | 2 |
| WEBB COUNTY WATER UTILITIES | Community | Surface water | 8,358 | 31 |
| WEBB COUNTY WATER DISPENSER | Community | Purchased surface water | 3,362 | 37 |
| LOS BOTINES WSC | Community | Ground water | 54 | 0 |
84.9% of households in Laredo have broadband internet access. 72.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.5% of households have no internet access. 18.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 271,820 people. A total of 70 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Laredo is located in Webb County, TX. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Laredo.
Election Overview
Source: Webb County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
31,952
48.5%
GOP Votes
33,384
50.7%
Total Votes
65,845
Margin
R+2.2%
Shift from 2020
R+25.5pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,952 | 33,384 | 65,845 | 48.5% | 50.7% | R+2.2 |
| 2020 | 41,820 | 25,898 | 68,397 | 61.1% | 37.9% | D+23.3 |
| 2016 | 42,297 | 12,946 | 56,867 | 74.4% | 22.8% | D+51.6 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Webb County recorded 65,845 total votes. Republicans won the county with 50.7% of the vote compared to 48.5% for Democrats, a margin of R+2.2%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+25.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Webb County has shifted 53.8 percentage points toward Republicans.
Official City Website
Source: ci.laredo.tx.usPublic Records Request
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Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
407
Total Assets
$366.5M
Total Income
$248.1M
Per 10K Residents
15.9
nonprofits
-71.5% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
38
Median Assets
$264K
Oldest Active
1941
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $252.0M of $366.5M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 250,000 - 500,000
Largest Nonprofits in Laredo
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFLaredo, TX has 407 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $366.5M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 69 organizations. 38 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 15.9 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
979
Total Approved
$269.0M
Jobs Supported
8,120
Per 10K Residents
38.2
SBA loans
-57.6% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
81
Top Lender
PNC Bank, National Association
371 loans
Top Industry
Transportation & Warehousing
Data Span
1992–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
862
Total Amount
$169.9M
Avg Loan
$197,149
Median Loan
$50,000
SBA Guaranteed
$125.5M(74%)
Jobs Supported
5,892
Loans
117
Total Amount
$99.1M
Avg Loan
$846,808
Median Loan
$539,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
134
14% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$101.1M
38% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$754,316
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 250,000 - 500,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alterri Distribution Center, Llc (sanbak Holdings, Llc) | 1 | $5.0M |
| Na Mero Properties, Llc | 1 | $5.0M |
| Afst Realty Llc | 1 | $5.0M |
| Fc Group Inc. | 1 | $4.7M |
| Maxica Holding, Llc | 1 | $4.5M |
| Avadh Hospitality Llc | 1 | $4.3M |
| Border Funerals Inc. | 2 | $3.7M |
| Pla-more Entertainment | 1 | $3.5M |
| The Cross-dock Option Llc | 1 | $3.5M |
| Greenway Inn Llc | 2 | $3.5M |
Laredo, TX has received 979 SBA loans totaling $269.0M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 862 loans (88% of the total), supporting 5,892 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 117 loans totaling $99.1M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Transportation & Warehousing. The most active SBA lender in Laredo is PNC Bank, National Association with 371 loans. That works out to 38.2 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
2
Total Population
83,204
Avg Median Income
$48,375
Avg Home Value
$166,600
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78040 | 36,115 | $35,742 | $116,500 | $881 | 6.3 |
| 78041 | 47,089 | $61,007 | $216,700 | $956 | 17.4 |
Laredo, TX has 2 ZIP codes with a combined population of 83,204. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $48,375. The average median home value is $166,600. The average median monthly rent is $919.
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