La Feria

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  7. La Feria Public Benefits Information
  8. La Feria Criminal Information
  9. La Feria Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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La Feria Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,283
  • Land Area (2000): 8.172 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.121 square kilometers
La Feria Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,254 2003 6,460 2005 Not Available
2002 6,387 2004 Not Available 2006 7,008

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Houses (2000): 2,945
La Feria Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,052 98.10%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 117 1.90%

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La Feria Employment Information Back to top
La Feria Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 148 14.98%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 77 7.79%
3. Health Care 75 7.59%
4. Public Administration 63 6.38%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 58 5.87%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 47 4.76%
7. Educational Services 45 4.55%
8. Other Transportation 41 4.15%
9. Truck Transportation 39 3.95%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 38 3.85%
11. Repair and Maintenance 30 3.04%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 29 2.94%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 26 2.63%
14. Food Manufacturing 23 2.33%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 22 2.23%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 18 1.82%
17. Department and Other General Stores 18 1.82%
18. Finance and Insurance 18 1.82%
19. Apparel Manufacturing 17 1.72%
20. Mining 15 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 256 25.30%
2. Health Care 253 25.00%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 88 8.70%
4. Finance and Insurance 47 4.64%
5. Public Administration 42 4.15%
6. Social Assistance 40 3.95%
7. Private Household Services 36 3.56%
8. Apparel Manufacturing 25 2.47%
9. Department and Other General Stores 21 2.08%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 21 2.08%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 18 1.78%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 1.58%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 15 1.48%
14. Food Manufacturing 13 1.28%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 1.28%
16. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 11 1.09%
17. Truck Transportation 11 1.09%
18. Other Transportation 10 0.99%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10 0.99%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 0.99%

La Feria Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 78 7.89%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 74 7.49%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 58 5.87%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 54 5.47%
5. Construction Laborers 49 4.96%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 46 4.66%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 31 3.14%
8. Other Construction Trades 29 2.94%
9. Agricultural Workers 28 2.83%
10. Cashiers 27 2.73%
11. Other Personal Care, Not child care 27 2.73%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 25 2.53%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 2.33%
14. Business Operations Specialists 19 1.92%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 19 1.92%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 19 1.92%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 18 1.82%
18. Religious Workers 18 1.82%
19. Accountants and Auditors 17 1.72%
20. Carpenters 17 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 95 9.39%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 84 8.30%
3. Secretaries and Admins 71 7.02%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 59 5.83%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 58 5.73%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 47 4.64%
7. Cashiers 44 4.35%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 43 4.25%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 38 3.75%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 34 3.36%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 29 2.87%
12. Registered Nurses 29 2.87%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 28 2.77%
14. Other Management Occupations 27 2.67%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 26 2.57%
16. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 25 2.47%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 23 2.27%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 22 2.17%
19. Teachers, Secondary School 22 2.17%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 21 2.08%

La Feria Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,957 43.71%
15-35 hours 380 8.49%
1-14 hours 107 2.39%
No regular hours 2,033 45.41%

La Feria Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 80 4.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 45 2.25%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 73 3.65%
6 AM-6:29 AM 145 7.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 221 11.04%
7 AM-7:29 AM 288 14.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 449 22.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 241 12.04%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 58 2.90%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 171 8.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 36 1.80%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.45%
Noon-3:59 PM 88 4.40%
4 PM-11:59 PM 97 4.85%

La Feria Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 124 6.20%
5-9 303 15.14%
10-14 272 13.59%
15-19 385 19.24%
20-24 345 17.24%
25-29 73 3.65%
30-34 297 14.84%
35-39 31 1.55%
40-44 52 2.60%
45-59 85 4.25%
60-89 14 0.70%
At least 90 20 1.00%

La Feria Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,502 75.06%
30-44 0 0.00% 380 18.99%
45-59 0 0.00% 85 4.25%
At least 60 0 0.00% 34 1.70%

La Feria Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 27 1.34%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 342 17.02%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,528 76.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 95 4.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 0.40%

La Feria Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Feria Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,985 (5,991 people)
Families (2000): 1,613 (5,535 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 443
People at same address in 1995: 3,838
La Feria Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 349 17.16%
$10,000-$14,999 253 12.44%
$15,000-$19,999 201 9.88%
$20,000-$24,999 218 10.72%
$25,000-$29,999 141 6.93%
$30,000-$34,999 181 8.90%
$35,000-$39,999 110 5.41%
$40,000-$44,999 93 4.57%
$45,000-$49,999 130 6.39%
$50,000-$59,999 102 5.01%
$60,000-$74,999 85 4.18%
$75,000-$99,999 136 6.69%
$100,000-$124,999 18 0.88%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.39%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 9 0.44%

La Feria Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 357 17.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 665 32.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 47 2.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 303 14.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 269 13.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 230 11.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 105 5.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 89 4.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

La Feria Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,341 25.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 497 9.54%
Public Assistance 157 3.01%
Retirement 353 6.78%
Self Employment 171 3.28%
Social Security 854 16.40%
Supplemental Security 165 3.17%
Wage / Salary 1,287 24.71%
Other 383 7.35%

La Feria Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 730 57.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 549 42.92%

La Feria Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 82 3.96%
Color 1 Box Married 1,503 72.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 444 21.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 41 1.98%

La Feria Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 155 6.17%
Color 1 Box Married 1,518 60.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 502 19.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 337 13.42%

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La Feria Education Information Back to top
La Feria Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,040 24.32%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 694 16.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,195 27.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 823 19.24%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 100 2.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 295 6.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 130 3.04%

La Feria Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 102 1.62% 49 0.78% 151 2.40%
Kindergarten 149 2.37% 0 0.00% 149 2.37%
Grades 1-4 381 6.06% 8 0.13% 389 6.19%
Grades 5-8 442 7.03% 0 0.00% 442 7.03%
Grades 9-12 395 6.29% 15 0.24% 410 6.53%
Undergrad college 214 3.41% 55 0.88% 269 4.28%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.32% 0 0.00% 20 0.32%
Total 1,703 27.10% 127 2.02% 1,830 29.13%

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La Feria Public Benefits Information Back to top
La Feria Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,329 70.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,817 29.56%

La Feria Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Feria Criminal Information Back to top
La Feria Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.160 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.160 0.160 10.074 28.622 0.320 39.175
2002 2.505 0.000 0.000 0.157 2.662 0.000 9.238 40.551 0.157 49.945
2003 3.406 0.464 0.000 0.000 3.870 0.000 8.978 71.207 0.000 80.186
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 2.426 0.571 0.000 0.000 2.997 0.000 12.129 60.930 0.285 73.345
2007 1.306 0.871 0.000 0.435 2.612 0.000 14.078 48.476 0.726 63.280

La Feria Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 11
2005 4 12
2006 4 12
2007 4 13

La Feria Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 246
2002 336

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La Feria Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
La Feria Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,075 17.11%
10-19 Years 1,073 17.08%
20-29 Years 735 11.70%
30-39 Years 704 11.20%
40-49 Years 705 11.22%
50-59 Years 543 8.64%
60-69 Years 646 10.28%
70-79 Years 577 9.18%
80-89 Years 195 3.10%
90+ Years 30 0.48%

La Feria Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,915 46.40%
Color 1 Box Female 3,368 53.60%

La Feria Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,864 77.42%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,350 21.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 33 0.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 20 0.32%
Color 1 Box African-American 8 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.03%

La Feria Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 287 21.88%
2. English 272 20.73%
3. German 247 18.83%
4. Irish 144 10.98%
5. Scotch Irish 69 5.26%
6. French Non-Basque 61 4.65%
7. Scottish 50 3.81%
8. Dutch 37 2.82%
9. Czech 22 1.68%
10. Russian 22 1.68%

La Feria Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,888 68.54%
2. Only English 1,737 30.62%
3. Other Asian 38 0.67%
4. French 10 0.18%

La Feria Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,919 79.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 334 5.41%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 916 14.85%

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La Feria Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Feria Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78559