City

Del Rio, TX

4 ZIP codes  ·  Val Verde County  ·  Texas

👥47,053Population
💰$59,608Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂32.4Median Age
🏠$151,500Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓33.6%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.4% Female 48.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 14.9%Hispanic: 81.8%Black: 1.1%Asian: 0.6%Other: 1.2%Race
White14.9%
Hispanic81.8%
Black1.1%
Asian0.6%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
20%
18–24
11%
25–44
27%
45–64
20%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age32.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.75
Below Poverty17.8% ▲ 78% above avg
College Grads33.6% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma2,012 (8.4%)
HS Graduate6,979 (29%)
Some College4,139 (17.2%)
Associates2,858 (11.9%)
Bachelors2,225 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree5,880 (24.4%)

Education

No HS: 8.4%HS Grad: 29%Some College: 17.2%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 24.4%Edu
No HS8.4%
HS Grad29.0%
Some College17.2%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate24.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.9%Renter: 33.2%Tenure
Owner66.9%
Renter33.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,608 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$151,500 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$957/mo
Total Housing Units18,441
Vacant Units1,865

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
57%
About Del Rio, TX

Del Rio is a city in Texas, located in Val Verde County. The city spans 4 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 47,053 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 32.4 years.

Economically, Del Rio is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,608 is below the national average. Approximately 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Del Rio is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $151,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $957 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Del Rio is moderately educated. 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (81.76%).

Del Rio, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas. Spread across 4 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Del Rio
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78840 47,053 $59,608 $151,500 $957 4.6% 33.6% 66.9%