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Webb County, Texas

TX · population 269,294 · GEOID 48479

No score yet. It is computed when the file is built.

Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

269,294

0.89% of Texas · 269,294 of 30,188,424

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

4.1%

+0.1 pts above the United States

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment, against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-014.3%4.1%—
2024-024.6%4.2%—
2024-034.2%3.9%—
2024-043.8%3.5%—
2024-054.0%3.7%—
2024-064.7%4.3%—
2024-074.5%4.5%—
2024-084.3%4.4%—
2024-093.9%3.9%—
2024-104.0%3.9%—
2024-114.1%4.0%—
2024-123.8%3.8%—
2025-014.4%4.4%—
2025-024.6%4.5%—
2025-034.7%4.2%—
2025-044.5%3.9%—
2025-054.6%4.0%—
2025-064.9%4.4%—
2025-074.9%4.6%—
2025-084.8%4.5%—
2025-094.7%4.3%—
2025-114.3%4.3%—
2025-124.0%4.1%—
2026-014.8%4.7%—
2026-024.8%4.7%—
2026-034.3%4.3%—
2026-044.2%4.0%—
2026-054.5%4.1%—
2026-065.1%4.4%—
2026-074.8%4.4%—
2026-084.4%4.3%—
2026-094.1%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN484790000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$1,027

better than the United States

This place $1,027
Texas $1,403
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

$16.1B

−0.1% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output
PeriodOutputMargin
2016$10.3B—
2017$11.3B—
2018$11.7B—
2019$11.7B—
2020$10.7B—
2021$13.6B—
2022$17.4B—
2023$16.1B—
2024$16.1B—

Texas $2769.8B · this place is 0.58% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations

$3.3B

+102.6% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations
PeriodFederal obligationsMargin
FY2021$1.3B—
FY2022$1.3B—
FY2023$1.5B—
FY2024$1.9B—
FY2025$1.6B—
FY2026$3.3B—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 30.0 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 21.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 21.3% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 63.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $189,900 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $63,058 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 5.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Texas 0.89% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024