Texas

Zapata County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
Hispanic
94.6%
European
4%
Other
1.4%

Compared with Texas and the United States

Zapata Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricZapata CountyTexasUnited States
Hispanic94.6%40.9%—
Non-Hispanic White4%37.3%58%
Indian0.8%2.6%—
East Asian0.4%1.3%—
Black or African American0%12.3%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0%0.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Zapata County next to Texas and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricZapata CountyTexasUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—97.1 (−2.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—96.5 (−3.5%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$39,239$78,476$80,734
Median home value$97,100$283,800$332,700
Home price to income2.5×3.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$617/mo$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income18.9%21.5%21.0%