Laredo Population 2024

Laredo is a city on the Mexican border, in southern Texas of United States, located in the west end of the Rio Grande Plains, south of the Edwards Plateau and east of the Mexican Mountains. Laredo population in 2024 is estimated to be 262,022, covers city area of 107.96 sq mi (279.61 sq km), ranks tenth populous city of Texas State. Its economy is based on international trade with Mexico. Laredo is the metropolitan area with 161.76 sq mi (418.96 sq km), is the 178th-largest in the U.S. and includes all of Webb County of population 276,652 in 2019.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Laredo population by year:

Laredo Metropolitan

Laredo is considered part of the cross country border of Laredo-Nuevo Laredo Metropolitan Area with an estimated population of 636,516. Nuevo Laredo located in Mexico border of United States. Laredo Metropolitan population in 2019 is estimated to be 258,501.

Laredo Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Laredo population is 264,069, out of these 129,062 are male, 135,007 are female, The sex ratio of Laredo is 96. The median age of the Laredo population is 29.2, Laredo population by age are, under 18 years is 84,910, 16 years and over is 188,202, 18 years and over is 179,159, 21 years and over is 165,327, 65 years and over is 31,977. 48.9% are male, 51.1% are female, Population of Laredo by age percentwise is, 32.2% are under 18 years old, 71.3% are 16 years and over, 67.8% are 18 years and over, 62.6% are 21 years and over, 9.8% are 65 years and over. There are total 80,365 housing units, The voting population of Laredo are 137,839, out of these 67,617 are male voters, 70,222 are female voters, 49.1% are male, 50.9% are female. Laredo population in 2023 is estimated to be 261,281, population in 2022 is estimated to be 260,465, and in 2021 is estimated to be 258,015.

Laredo Population by Race

White Population

White population in Laredo, Texas are 253,531, percentage wise 96.0 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Laredo, Texas are 1,327, percentage wise 0.5 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Laredo, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Carribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Laredo are 1,298, percentage wise 0.5 percent are asians, out of these are Asian Indians, are Chinese, are Filipinos, are Japanese, are Korean, are Vietnamese and are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Laredo, Texas are 251,911. Percentage wise 95.4 percent are hispanics, out of these 242,043 are Mexican people, 904 are Puerto Ricans, 29 are Cubans, and 8,935 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Laredo native population is 199,188, out of these 175,444 born in the Texas state and 19,958 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 64,881, out of these 20,825 are Naturalised US citizen, 189 are in Europe, 259 in Asia, 0 in Africa, 20,377 in Latin America and 0 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Laredo are 44,056, out of these 88 are from Europe, 1,077 are from Asia, 23 from Africa, 42,868 are from Latin America and 0 are from Northern America.