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Elsa, TX Profile


Elsa, TX, population 6,661, is located in Texas's Hidalgo county, about 16.0 miles from McAllen and 41.0 miles from Brownsville.

Through the 90's Elsa's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Elsa has grown by about 16%. Since 2005 Elsa's population has grown by about 5%.

Elsa's property crime levels tend to be higher than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Elsa tend to be about the same as Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White74%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed26%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,602N/A
20015,7632.87%
20025,9052.46%
20036,0712.81%
20046,2362.72%
20056,3161.28%
20066,4251.73%
20076,5301.63%
20086,5590.44%
20096,6611.56%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$19,232
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001370
2002414
2003448
2004844
2005757
20061,506
20071,524
2008340
2009504
2010341
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01317
2002 08214
2003 02322
2004 02843
2005 04540
2006 00793
2007 01894
2008 00617
2009 01528
2010 00419

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,930
20027,091
20037,733
20046,371
20055,684
20067,183
20076,481
20084,386
20096,598
20104,651
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 105 112 6
2002 155 231 25
2003 204 243 19
2004 128 233 39
2005 81 259 28
2006 108 327 42
2007 96 307 35
2008 72 209 16
2009 91 332 22
2010 73 228 13

Location

Elevation66 feet above sea level
Land Area1.4 Square Miles



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