Escobares

County:: Starr County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.673
State:: Texas

Escobares is a city located in Starr County, Texas. Escobares has a 2025 population of 2,553. Escobares is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,578 in 2020.

The average household income in Escobares is $47,226 with a poverty rate of 47.6%.The median age in Escobares is 30.9 years: 27.5 years for males, and 34.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Escobares includes 31.21% White, 17.09% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	1,325	51.7%
White	800	31.21%
Other race	438	17.09%

Escobares Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Escobares' average per capita income is $17,060. Household income levels show a median of $29,420. The poverty rate stands at 47.6%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$48,182	-
Families	$31,932	$48,724
Households	$29,420	$47,226
Non Families	$14,932	$39,481

$17,060

Average Income

$29,420

Median Household Income

47.6%

Poverty Rate