Primera, TX Profile
Primera, TX, population 4,268, is located
in Texas's Cameron county,
about 27.7 miles from Brownsville and 29.3 miles from McAllen.
Through the 90's Primera's population has grown by about 34%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Primera has grown by about 18%. Since 2005 Primera's population has grown by about 12%.
Primera's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Primera tend to be much lower than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 82% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 17% |
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 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,494 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,564 | 2.00% |
| 2002 | 3,639 | 2.10% |
| 2003 | 3,684 | 1.24% |
| 2004 | 3,762 | 2.12% |
| 2005 | 3,827 | 1.73% |
| 2006 | 3,876 | 1.28% |
| 2007 | 4,052 | 4.54% |
| 2008 | 4,189 | 3.38% |
| 2009 | 4,268 | 1.89% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $26,841 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 35 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 30 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 115 |
| 2009 | 46 |
| 2010 | 138 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,724 |
| 2002 | 1,512 |
| 2003 | 2,000 |
| 2004 | 2,305 |
| 2005 | 1,998 |
| 2006 | 2,978 |
| 2007 | 2,861 |
| 2008 | 2,836 |
| 2009 | 1,158 |
| 2010 | 622 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
19 |
28 |
1 |
| 2002 |
8 |
29 |
6 |
| 2003 |
15 |
42 |
3 |
| 2004 |
13 |
56 |
2 |
| 2005 |
15 |
41 |
7 |
| 2006 |
28 |
66 |
4 |
| 2007 |
22 |
69 |
5 |
| 2008 |
31 |
62 |
6 |
| 2009 |
20 |
26 |
4 |
| 2010 |
15 |
12 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 41 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.5 Square Miles |
