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Laredo, TX Profile


Laredo, TX, population 226,124, is located in Texas's Webb county, about 119.7 miles from McAllen and 130.9 miles from Corpus Christi.

Through the 90's Laredo's population has grown by about 44%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Laredo has grown by about 18%. Since 2005 Laredo's population has grown by about 10%.

Laredo's property crime levels tend to be higher than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Laredo tend to be about the same as Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White82%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed18%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000178,107N/A
2001184,8213.77%
2002189,9542.78%
2003195,0602.69%
2004200,5022.79%
2005205,7702.63%
2006210,8412.46%
2007215,7892.35%
2008220,8012.32%
2009226,1242.41%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,108
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001621
2002600
2003677
2004542
2005510
2006558
2007579
2008609
2009570
2010495
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 839200874
2002 758203839
2003 2955257976
2004 1552220801
2005 1864246726
2006 2296266814
2007 1081325865
2008 1078311958
2009 1773309895
2010 978209846

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20016,609
20026,422
20036,978
20046,672
20056,033
20065,828
20076,305
20086,434
20096,048
20104,970
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 1,791 9,125 1,019
2002 1,898 9,064 883
2003 1,975 10,619 979
2004 2,064 10,304 1,029
2005 1,552 9,953 957
2006 1643 9661 1207
2007 1878 10534 1537
2008 2091 10522 1727
2009 2164 10077 1484
2010 1821 8740 903

Location

Elevation414 feet above sea level
Land Area32.9 Square Miles
Water Area0.4 Square Miles



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