Census tract · Webb County
Census Tract 6.02, Webb County, Texas
Census Tract 6.02, GEOID 48479000602, in Webb County, Texas, entirely within Laredo. 2,253 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±679); the 2020 Census counted 2,135.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,253
±679 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,135
Median household income
$37,292
±$28,026 (90% margin)
Webb County: $63,058
Median home value
$84,300
±$26,409 (90% margin)
Webb County: $189,900
Median gross rent
$1,064
±$137 (90% margin)
Webb County: $1,027
Where is Census Tract 6.02?
Census Tract 6.02 is one of 69 census tracts in Webb County, Texas. It covers 0.51 square miles of land, 4,211 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48479000602, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Laredo | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 6.02: Tract 6.01 ($32,068), Tract 13 ($36,406), Tract 14.02 ($42,600) and Tract 19 ($24,375). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 6.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 6.02's population at 2,253 (±679) in 565 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,135 residents and 619 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 6.02 | Laredo |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,253 ±679 | 257,619 |
| Households | 565 ±125 | 78,082 |
| Average household size | 3.96 ±0.62 | 3.26 |
| Housing units | 605 ±113 | 84,111 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 6.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 6.02 is 27.1 years old; 32.0% are under 18 and 10.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 89.2%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 10.4%. 23.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 6.02 | Laredo |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27.1 ±3.6 | 29.9 |
| Under 18 years | 32.0% ±7.2 pts | 31.3% |
| 65 years and over | 10.0% ±5.5 pts | 10.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 89.2% ±8.8 pts | 95.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 10.4% ±8.8 pts | 3.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.2 pts | 0.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 23.6% ±10.1 pts | 25.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 81.3% ±11.2 pts | 86.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 0.8% ±0.9 pts | 2.9% |
| With a disability | 11.2% ±5.2 pts | 13.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 36.3% ±14.8 pts | 27.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 56.2% ±12.7 pts | 71.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.9% ±6.4 pts | 22.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.4% ±3.5 pts | 6.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.0% ±7.2 pts | 90.9% |
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 Census Tract 6.02 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 6.02 is published as $37,292 with a margin of ±$28,026, too wide to rely on. 35.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 6.02 | Laredo |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $37,292 ±$28,026 | $63,915 |
| Mean household income | $59,217 ±$15,920 | $81,654 |
| Per capita income | $15,241 ±$3,095 | $25,161 |
| People below the poverty line | 35.5% ±15.8 pts | 20.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 44.4% ±22.1 pts | 28.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 37.2% ±13.0 pts | 23.5% |
| Households with a computer | 95.0% ±3.8 pts | 95.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 83.5% ±8.8 pts | 87.4% |
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 Census Tract 6.02?
Owners occupy 71.2% of Census Tract 6.02's occupied homes and renters 28.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $84,300 by its owner (±$26,409). The median renter pays $1,064 a month including utilities, and 74.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 6.02 | Laredo |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $84,300 ±$26,409 | $193,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,064 ±$137 | $1,030 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 74.4% ±24.4 pts | 43.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,438 ±$356 | $1,716 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.2% ±12.3 pts | 64.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 28.8% ±12.3 pts | 35.9% |
| Housing units | 605 ±113 | 84,111 |
| Single-family detached homes | 58.3% ±14.1 pts | 67.2% |
| Mobile homes | 37.7% ±14.9 pts | 7.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±7.9 pts | 2.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 10.9% ±8.6 pts | 17.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±7.9 pts | 3.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.0% ±5.0 pts | 6.6% |
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 do people in Census Tract 6.02 get to work?
78.6% of Census Tract 6.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 29.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 6.02 | Laredo |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.0% ±9.4 pts | 63.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% ±2.9 pts | 5.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 78.6% ±7.0 pts | 79.2% |
| Carpooled | 12.5% ±9.6 pts | 11.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±5.8 pts | 0.7% |
| Walked | 2.0% ±3.7 pts | 1.2% |
| Worked from home | 4.4% ±4.1 pts | 5.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.4 min ±6.9 | 21.6 min |
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
How does Census Tract 6.02 compare with the other tracts in Webb County?
Among Webb County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 6.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Webb County | In Laredo |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 54th of 68 | 53rd of 64 |
| Residents per square mile | 40th of 69 | 40th of 65 |
| Per capita income | 63rd of 68 | 60th of 64 |
| Median home value | 63rd of 66 | 62nd of 63 |
| Median gross rent | 26th of 60 | 25th of 57 |
| Poverty rate | 14th of 52 | 14th of 49 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31st of 50 | 31st of 49 |
| Median age | 51st of 68 | 48th of 64 |
| Owner-occupied share | 29th of 67 | 25th of 63 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 6.02?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 6.02 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.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections