Encinal, TX

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Encinal, Texas

Encinal, Texas, in La Salle county, is 38 miles N of Laredo, Texas (center to center) and 109 miles SW of San Antonio, Texas. As of the year 2000 census, 629 people lived in Encinal.

The People and Families of Encinal

In Encinal, about 51% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the city without hitting a preschooler.

Encinal is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Encinal had a median family income of $18,125. In Encinal, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Encinal.

Encinal Housing

An estimated 80% of living spaces in Encinal are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Encinal compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Encinal, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Encinal strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 1%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 6%

Comparative Profile of Encinal, TX

Comparing Encinal to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	38 miles N of Laredo, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	109 miles SW of San Antonio, Texas
County	La Salle
P.O. Box Zip Codes	78019
Phone Area Codes	956
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	28.041
Longitude	-99.353

Station	ENCINAL
Distance	4.9 miles
Jan Temp	41 to 67 F
Apr Temp	59 to 87 F
Jul Temp	72 to 99 F
Oct Temp	60 to 86 F
Annual Precip	22.2 inches

Station	CATARINA
Distance	26.4 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 67 F
Apr Temp	59 to 86 F
Jul Temp	75 to 99 F
Oct Temp	61 to 86 F
Annual Precip	20.4 inches

Station	DILLEY
Distance	45.6 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 64 F
Apr Temp	59 to 84 F
Jul Temp	73 to 97 F
Oct Temp	61 to 83 F
Annual Precip	24.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	629	100%
Male	316	50.2%
Female	313	49.8%
Under 18	200	31.8%
18+	429	68.2%
65+	88	14%
Median Age	30.6
Average Family Size	3.5
White	469	74.6%
African-American	1	0.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.3%
Other	145	23.1%
Mixed Race	12	1.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	574	91.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	653
Growth	24
Growth %	3.8%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	93%
US/American	4.5%
English	0.6%
Italian	0.6%
German	0.6%
Irish	0.4%
Belgian	0.4%

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