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Population & People
Population
2,295
Median age
35.7
Median household income
$35,682
Poverty rate
26.3%
Unemployment rate
1.5%
Bachelor's degree+
11.7%
Avg. commute
20 min
Hispanic or Latino
89.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Housing & Rent
Median home value
$104,000
Median gross rent
$691/mo
Homeownership rate
58.2%
HUD FMR — 2 bedroom
$1,149
HUD Fair Market Rent (Texas statewide average across 254 areas — not specific to Rio Hondo), 2026. Efficiency $887, 1BR $935, 2BR $1149, 3BR $1497, 4BR $1733. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.
Energy
Texas gasoline midgrade
$4.08
Texas commercial electricity
8.64¢/kWh
Texas industrial electricity
6.55¢/kWh
Texas residential electricity
15.47¢/kWh
Economy
Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
2904427.8
Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
2277203.3
All-Transactions House Price Index for Texas
531.31
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Source: FRED, Texas-specific series.