City

Benavides, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Duval County  ·  Texas

👥1,518Population
💰$44,750Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂28.7Median Age
🏠$86,700Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓18.6%College Grads▼ 52% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 33% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 40.9% Female 59.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 14.5%Hispanic: 85.5%Race
White14.5%
Hispanic85.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
16%
5–17
16%
18–24
10%
25–44
18%
45–64
28%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age28.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.75
Below Poverty21.9% ▲ 119% above avg
College Grads18.6% ▼ 52% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 33% below avg
No HS Diploma16 (2%)
HS Graduate378 (46.8%)
Some College168 (20.8%)
Associates96 (11.9%)
Bachelors13 (1.6%)
Graduate Degree137 (17%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 46.8%Some College: 20.8%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 1.6%Graduate: 17%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad46.8%
Some College20.8%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors1.6%
Graduate17.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 53.8%Renter: 46.2%Tenure
Owner53.8%
Renter46.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
34%
$50k–$100k
38%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,750 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$86,700 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$917/mo
Total Housing Units674
Vacant Units269

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
49%
15–30 min
6%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
36%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
60%
About Benavides, TX

Benavides is a city in Texas, located in Duval County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,518 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 28.7 years.

Economically, Benavides is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,750 is below the national average. Approximately 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Benavides is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $86,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $917 per month.

The population of Benavides is less-educated. 18.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (85.51%).

Benavides, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Benavides
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78341 1,518 $44,750 $86,700 $917 3.3% 18.6% 53.8%