Roma
TXStarr County, Texas
Population 66K |Median income $35,979 |1 hospital
Population
65,716
Starr County
Median Income
$35,979
-43% vs avg
Median Home Value
$88,300
-55% vs avg
Median Age
28.6
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
66K+7%
Median Income
$38,182+53%
Median Home Value
$93,300+48%
Poverty Rate
33.5%-15%
Unemployment
10.8%-17%
Economics
Median Rent $670/mo
Poverty Rate
33.5% +133% vs avg
Unemployment 11.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 12.7%
Work From Home 8.6%
Public Transit 0%
Demographics
Hispanic or Latino 96.2%
White 57.5%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.1%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Physical Inactivity
47%
Obesity
45%
Lack of Health Insurance
43.5%
Short Sleep Duration
42.2%
High Blood Pressure
36.6%
Diabetes
20%
Frequent Physical Distress
19.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.5%
Current Smoking
16.9%
Binge Drinking
14.5%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 70.3%
Dental Visit 36.8%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
9.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.6%
Stroke
4.2%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
388 per 100k
+9% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2329 per 100k
+17% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
308.8
Homicide
7.1
Robbery
71.6
Burglary
339.9
Larceny-Theft
1654.6
Motor Vehicle Theft
334.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Alerts & News — Roma Area 5
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Lemon Ginger Elderberry Ginger Beer Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 11h ago
FDA Recalls high
Plant Based Innovations Recalls Higher Harvest by H-E-B Strawberry Yogurt Due to Undeclared Almonds
FDA · 11h ago
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Lemon Double Ginger Beer Due to Pasteurization Issue
FDA · 11h ago
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Ginger Beer Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 11h ago
FDA Recalls
Goldenroot Lemon Ginger Jalapeno Ginger Beer Recalled Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 11h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Starr County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.