La Feria, TX Profile
La Feria, TX, population 7,133, is located
in Texas's Cameron county,
about 25.4 miles from McAllen and 27.0 miles from Brownsville.
Through the 90's La Feria's population has grown by about 40%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of La Feria has grown by about 11%. Since 2005 La Feria's population has grown by about 3%.
La Feria's property crime levels tend to be higher than Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in La Feria tend to be much lower than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 75% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 25% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 6,848 | N/A |
| 2001 | 6,889 | 0.60% |
| 2002 | 6,940 | 0.74% |
| 2003 | 6,931 | -0.13% |
| 2004 | 6,942 | 0.16% |
| 2005 | 6,930 | -0.17% |
| 2006 | 6,921 | -0.13% |
| 2007 | 6,915 | -0.09% |
| 2008 | 7,006 | 1.32% |
| 2009 | 7,133 | 1.81% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $24,660 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 266 |
| 2003 | 387 |
| 2004 | 306 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 300 |
| 2007 | 261 |
| 2008 | 172 |
| 2009 | 99 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2003 |
0 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 2004 |
0 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
0 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 2007 |
0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,902 |
| 2002 | 4,995 |
| 2003 | 8,019 |
| 2004 | 8,420 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 7,334 |
| 2007 | 6,328 |
| 2008 | 4,891 |
| 2009 | 4,743 |
| 2010 | 4,538 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
63 |
179 |
2 |
| 2002 |
59 |
259 |
1 |
| 2003 |
58 |
460 |
0 |
| 2004 |
56 |
491 |
4 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
85 |
427 |
2 |
| 2007 |
97 |
334 |
5 |
| 2008 |
86 |
252 |
3 |
| 2009 |
64 |
267 |
3 |
| 2010 |
75 |
247 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 60 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.3 Square Miles |
