Los Angeles, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Los Angeles, Texas had a total population of 553, the 1237th largest community in Texas. The poverty rate is 9.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Los Angeles Quick Facts
How Los Angeles Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 400 | 553 | +38.3% |
How Los Angeles Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Los Angeles Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Willacy County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymondville | 10,185 | $51,442 | 31.0% | $52,200 |
| Lyford | 2,054 | $56,071 | 20.8% | $59,400 |
| Lasara | 1,467 | N/A | 16.5% | $57,700 |
| Sebastian | 1,021 | $22,786 | 38.0% | $35,900 |
| San Perlita | 462 | $74,688 | 19.7% | $56,600 |
| Port Mansfield | 245 | N/A | 10.9% | N/A |
| Ranchette Estates | 229 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
| Zapata Ranch | 190 | $111,270 | 3.2% | N/A |
| Santa Monica | 98 | $89,375 | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Los Angeles
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurten | 555 | $62,375 | $190,600 | 19.6% | 5.4% |
| Lefors | 557 | $52,188 | $34,600 | 19.9% | 8.2% |
| Groom | 549 | $67,917 | $93,900 | 23.3% | 2.5% |
| Garza-Salinas II | 559 | $12,368 | $48,400 | 6.8% | 66.2% |
| McKinney Acres | 562 | $66,285 | $139,600 | 4.3% | 8.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 553, Los Angeles's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Los Angeles is a small community located in Texas, within Willacy County. The total population is 553. It ranks as the 1237th most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Los Angeles is 16.0 years. This is 55% lower than the state median of 35.6 years. With 50.1% of the population under 18, Los Angeles has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 9.7%. This is 30% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Los Angeles, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 60% higher than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Los Angeles was recorded as Hispanic or Latino. A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 69.4%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Los Angeles, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Los Angeles, Texas?
Los Angeles, Texas has a population of 553 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Los Angeles, TX?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Los Angeles — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Los Angeles, TX?
The poverty rate in Los Angeles is 9.7%. This means approximately 46 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Los Angeles, Texas?
Los Angeles's population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 100.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Los Angeles, TX?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Los Angeles — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Los Angeles, Texas?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Los Angeles hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.