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Reno (Lamar County), Texas

Reno (Lamar County), city, in Lamar County, Texas. Reno (Lamar County) had 3,575 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 3.4% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 3,454 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 3,500 (±14). GEOID 4861592.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

3,575

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 3,454 · ACS 2020-2024: 3,500 ±14

Median household income

$72,420

±$22,084 (90% margin)
Texas: $78,476

Median home value

$235,600

±$34,699 (90% margin)
Texas: $283,800

Median gross rent

$889

±$728 (90% margin)
Texas: $1,403

Where is Reno (Lamar County) and what county is it in?

Reno (Lamar County) is a city in Lamar County, Texas. It covers 4.1 square miles of land, 842 residents per square mile in 2020.

Reno (Lamar County) is in the Paris, TX micropolitan statistical area, which takes in 2 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Reno (Lamar County) (marked with a dot) in Lamar County, Texas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Reno (Lamar County), and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 3,575 people lived in Reno (Lamar County) on July 1, 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, slower than Texas (+8.8%). The 2020 Census counted 3,454 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 3,500 (±14).

  • July 2020→2021 +6 (3,469)
  • 2021→2022 +12 (3,481)
  • 2022→2023 +67 (3,548)
  • 2023→2024 +7 (3,555)
  • 2024→2025 +20 (3,575)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Reno (Lamar County)Lamar CountyTexas Change since 2015-2019
Total population 3,500 ±14 50,669 30,188,424 +191
Households 1,225 ±176 20,019 10,992,816 no clear change
Average household size 2.86 ±0.41 2.49 2.69 +0.53
Housing units 1,225 ±176 22,824 12,128,515 −368

Reno (Lamar County)'s population since 2000

From 2,767 in 2000 to 3,575 in 2025: up 29.2%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Reno (Lamar County) as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 2,767
  • 2005 (estimate) 3,025
  • 2010 Census 3,166
  • 2015 (estimate) 3,271
  • 2020 Census 3,454
  • 2025 (estimate) 3,575

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Reno (Lamar County)?

The median resident of Reno (Lamar County) is 33.8 years old; 33.0% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 86.6%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.2%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Reno (Lamar County)Lamar CountyTexas Change since 2015-2019
Median age 33.8 ±3.4 39.7 35.6 −13.8
Under 18 years 33.0% ±6.8 pts 24.1% 25.0% –
65 years and over 14.9% ±6.2 pts 19.5% 13.4% –
Male 49.1% ±5.4 pts 48.6% 49.9% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1% ±4.4 pts 9.6% 39.7% –
White alone, not Hispanic 86.6% ±7.6 pts 71.3% 39.1% no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 2.5% ±3.1 pts 12.0% 11.9% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 2.4% ±2.4 pts 0.9% 5.5% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 1.2% ±1.6 pts 0.6% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.5% 0.1% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 4.2% ±3.0 pts 5.0% 3.1% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.0% 0.4% –
Born outside the United States 1.9% ±1.7 pts 4.5% 17.6% –
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 7.1% ±5.7 pts 9.5% 35.1% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 3.8% ±3.6 pts 7.2% 6.2% –
With a disability 15.3% ±7.0 pts 17.8% 12.3% –
No health insurance coverage 18.8% ±7.9 pts 19.3% 17.1% no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 93.6% ±4.4 pts 88.6% 86.0% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 32.5% ±9.5 pts 21.6% 33.8% no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 8.8% ±4.7 pts 7.3% 12.3% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 84.4% ±10.6 pts 87.0% 86.0% –
Moved from another state in the past year 0.7% ±1.2 pts 1.7% 2.0% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Reno (Lamar County) earn?

Half of Reno (Lamar County)'s 1,225 households earn less than $72,420 a year (±$22,084), against $61,880 in Lamar County and $78,476 in Texas. In 2015-2019 it was $82,057 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure Reno (Lamar County)Lamar CountyTexas Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $72,420 ±$22,084 $61,880 $78,476 no clear change
Mean household income $87,634 ±$18,978 $82,971 $109,933 –
Per capita income $31,493 ±$6,044 $33,256 $40,752 −$21,731
People below the poverty line 11.2% ±8.5 pts 19.0% 13.8% –
Children under 18 below the poverty line 13.2% ±14.0 pts 27.7% 18.7% –
Households receiving SNAP 12.2% ±8.2 pts 12.5% 11.4% –
Households with a computer 98.3% ±2.7 pts 92.8% 96.3% –
Households with a broadband subscription 91.0% ±6.6 pts 83.5% 91.4% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Reno (Lamar County)?

Owners occupy 77.6% of Reno (Lamar County)'s occupied homes and renters 22.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $235,600 by its owner (±$34,699).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Reno (Lamar County)Lamar CountyTexas Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $235,600 ±$34,699 $200,700 $283,800 +$52,719
Median gross rent $889 ±$728 $949 $1,403 –
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 49.5% ±33.9 pts 39.5% 42.3% –
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,865 ±$115 $1,670 $2,106 –
Owner-occupied homes 77.6% ±13.5 pts 66.1% 62.6% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 22.4% ±13.5 pts 33.9% 37.4% –
Housing units 1,225 ±176 22,824 12,128,515 −368
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.0% ±5.1 pts 1.0% 1.1% –
Rental vacancy rate 0.0% ±16.6 pts 6.8% 7.7% –
Single-family detached homes 83.8% ±11.4 pts 76.3% 64.4% –
Mobile homes 2.0% ±3.3 pts 7.1% 6.4% –
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±4.0 pts 1.9% 4.0% –
Built 2010 to 2019 26.4% ±11.5 pts 13.4% 17.4% –
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±4.0 pts 4.6% 3.1% –
Households with no vehicle 1.1% ±2.3 pts 7.1% 5.4% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Reno (Lamar County) building?

Builders took permits for 4 new housing units in Reno (Lamar County) in 2025 (4 in single-family houses), 1.1 per 1,000 residents against 6.6 across Texas.

  • 2019 8 units
  • 2020 3 units
  • 2021 8 units
  • 2022 15 units
  • 2023 4 units
  • 2024 12 units
  • 2025 4 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Reno (Lamar County) work and get to work?

89.2% of Reno (Lamar County)'s workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 19.5 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Reno (Lamar County)Lamar CountyTexas Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 71.0% ±9.2 pts 60.1% 65.3% –
Unemployment rate 5.5% ±5.8 pts 4.0% 5.3% –
Drove alone to work 89.2% ±8.7 pts 77.0% 71.4% –
Carpooled 8.7% ±8.5 pts 10.9% 10.0% –
Public transportation 0.0% ±3.1 pts 0.0% 0.9% –
Walked 0.0% ±3.1 pts 1.9% 1.5% –
Worked from home 2.1% ±3.3 pts 9.0% 14.4% –
Mean travel time to work 19.5 min ±6.1 19.4 min 26.7 min no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Reno (Lamar County)?

No census tract lies mostly in Reno (Lamar County); 2 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Reno (Lamar County), ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Reno (Lamar County)
Tract 4.02Lamar County7,037 $87,656 $246,40033%
Tract 9Lamar County3,755 $48,289 $265,20010%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Reno (Lamar County)) · Census block assignment files

How does Reno (Lamar County) compare with other places in Texas?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Reno (Lamar County) is the 5,816th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 457th-most populous of 1,224 in Texas.

Reno (Lamar County) ranks 390th of 933 places in Texas with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Reno (Lamar County)'s rank in Texas (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate457th1,224
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)417th784
Residents per square mile620th979
Median household income390th933
Per capita income501st978
Median home value383rd950
Bachelor's degree or higher258th877
Median age676th973
Owner-occupied share331st973
Travel time to work811th976

Reno (Lamar County)'s figures with every place in Texas (CSV)

Every place in Texas, sortable · Compare Reno (Lamar County) with other places

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Reno (Lamar County)?

27 of the 57 figures for Reno (Lamar County) on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Reno (Lamar County) are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Reno (Lamar County).