Laredo
Latest: 2024
Competitive — shifted 25.3pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 283K residents — 2 counties
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 3.6% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(14) | 94.9% |
▶Black / African American(5) | 0.5% |
▶Asian(6) | 0.5% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(6) | 0.2% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 0.1% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 59.2% | 87.0% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 5.9% | 8.6% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Mainline Protestant | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Non-religious | 32.0% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+3.6 |
| 2020 | Biden+21.7 |
| 2016 | Clinton+50.1 |
| 2012 | Obama+53.2 |
| 2008 | Obama+43.0 |
| 2004 | Kerry+14.3 |
| 2000 | Gore+16.8 |
| 1996 | Clinton+57.1 |
| 1992 | Clinton+28.1 |
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Race & Ancestry
Who Lives Here
A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.
Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
| Group | Laredo | National |
|---|---|---|
▶Hispanic / Latino(14) | 94.9% | 19.3% |
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 3.6% | 57.4% |
▶Asian(6) | 0.5% | 6.0% |
▶Black / African American(5) | 0.5% | 12.2% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.3% | 0.9% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(6) | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Multiracial / Other | 0.1% | 4.0% |
Method notes
Religious Adherents
Population that are religious adherents:
68.0%
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.2% | 87.0% | — | — | |
| 5.9% | 8.6% | — | — | |
| 2.7% | 3.9% | — | — | |
LDS (Mormon) | 1.0% | 1.5% | — | — |
| 0.3% | 0.4% | — | — | |
Non-religiousPopulation | 32.0% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Laredo media market? 283,135 residents across 2 counties.
Demographic Comparison
Demographics
Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.
Population & electorate
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Total population
283K
Share of U.S. population
0.08%
Voting-age population
67.7%
Economic profile
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Median household income
$61,793
Poverty rate
22.1%
College degree
21.1%
Homeownership
65.1%
Community profile
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Median age
30.1 yrs
Age 18–29
18.6%
Age 65+
10.5%
Foreign born
25.2%
Non-English at home
86.7%
English only
13.3%
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