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Laredo Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 193,117
Land Area (2000): 8,694.158 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 48.418 square kilometers

Laredo Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	190,875	2002	201,712	2005	223,074
2000	200,964	2003	210,839	2006	231,062
2001	197,499	2004	217,203	2007	237,170

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	369,850	95.68%
Rural, Farm	963	0.25%
Rural, Non-farm	15,742	4.07%

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Laredo Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Laredo Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	55,340	48,588	6,752	12.20%	122
1991	58,282	51,685	6,598	11.32%	113
1992	61,458	54,735	6,724	10.94%	110
1993	64,810	57,990	6,820	10.52%	105
1994	68,236	61,540	6,696	9.81%	98
1995	70,608	59,598	11,010	15.59%	156
1996	69,383	60,381	9,002	12.97%	130
1997	70,615	63,255	7,360	10.42%	104
1998	72,506	65,613	6,894	9.51%	95
1999	73,004	66,636	6,368	8.72%	87
2000	70,828	66,480	4,348	6.14%	62
2001	73,032	68,210	4,822	6.60%	66
2002	78,419	72,715	5,704	7.27%	73
2003	81,573	75,569	6,005	7.36%	74
2004	83,713	78,072	5,642	6.74%	67
2005	86,178	81,013	5,165	5.99%	60
2006	88,282	83,488	4,794	5.43%	54
2007	88,361	84,113	4,248	4.81%	48
2008	90,107	85,338	4,769	5.29%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	55,836	47,620	8,216	14.71%	147
Feb 1990	56,006	47,626	8,380	14.96%	150
Mar 1990	55,731	47,973	7,758	13.92%	139
Apr 1990	54,735	47,599	7,136	13.04%	130
May 1990	54,408	48,200	6,208	11.41%	114
Jun 1990	54,770	48,460	6,310	11.52%	115
Jul 1990	54,585	48,571	6,014	11.02%	110
Aug 1990	54,164	48,570	5,594	10.33%	103
Sep 1990	54,647	49,034	5,613	10.27%	103
Oct 1990	55,071	49,446	5,625	10.21%	102
Nov 1990	56,329	49,504	6,825	12.12%	121
Dec 1990	57,803	50,455	7,348	12.71%	127

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	58,915	50,348	8,567	14.54%	145
Feb 1991	58,833	50,139	8,694	14.78%	148
Mar 1991	58,962	50,575	8,387	14.22%	142
Apr 1991	57,582	51,034	6,548	11.37%	114
May 1991	57,752	51,639	6,113	10.58%	106
Jun 1991	58,578	52,222	6,356	10.85%	109
Jul 1991	58,194	52,497	5,697	9.79%	98
Aug 1991	57,048	51,836	5,212	9.14%	91
Sep 1991	57,153	51,935	5,218	9.13%	91
Oct 1991	57,583	52,082	5,501	9.55%	96
Nov 1991	58,793	52,661	6,132	10.43%	104
Dec 1991	59,995	53,248	6,747	11.25%	112

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	60,898	52,854	8,044	13.21%	132
Feb 1992	60,395	52,625	7,770	12.87%	129
Mar 1992	60,053	52,873	7,180	11.96%	120
Apr 1992	59,697	53,444	6,253	10.47%	105
May 1992	60,462	54,018	6,444	10.66%	107
Jun 1992	61,420	54,230	7,190	11.71%	117
Jul 1992	61,544	55,020	6,524	10.60%	106
Aug 1992	60,503	54,480	6,023	9.95%	100
Sep 1992	61,171	55,267	5,904	9.65%	97
Oct 1992	62,533	56,631	5,902	9.44%	94
Nov 1992	63,254	56,932	6,322	9.99%	100
Dec 1992	65,569	58,443	7,126	10.87%	109

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	65,004	57,168	7,836	12.05%	121
Feb 1993	64,592	57,005	7,587	11.75%	117
Mar 1993	63,944	56,901	7,043	11.01%	110
Apr 1993	63,641	57,443	6,198	9.74%	97
May 1993	64,315	57,890	6,425	9.99%	100
Jun 1993	64,767	57,585	7,182	11.09%	111
Jul 1993	65,108	57,971	7,137	10.96%	110
Aug 1993	64,289	57,849	6,440	10.02%	100
Sep 1993	64,261	58,033	6,228	9.69%	97
Oct 1993	65,039	58,684	6,355	9.77%	98
Nov 1993	65,714	59,227	6,487	9.87%	99
Dec 1993	67,040	60,122	6,918	10.32%	103

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	67,915	59,706	8,209	12.09%	121
Feb 1994	67,479	59,346	8,133	12.05%	121
Mar 1994	66,721	59,238	7,483	11.22%	112
Apr 1994	67,256	60,783	6,473	9.62%	96
May 1994	67,725	61,281	6,444	9.51%	95
Jun 1994	68,534	61,570	6,964	10.16%	102
Jul 1994	69,460	62,796	6,664	9.59%	96
Aug 1994	68,626	62,598	6,028	8.78%	88
Sep 1994	68,644	62,826	5,818	8.48%	85
Oct 1994	68,385	62,373	6,012	8.79%	88
Nov 1994	68,435	62,589	5,846	8.54%	85
Dec 1994	69,648	63,369	6,279	9.02%	90

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	70,514	61,750	8,764	12.43%	124
Feb 1995	70,113	60,357	9,756	13.91%	139
Mar 1995	70,144	60,007	10,137	14.45%	145
Apr 1995	70,493	59,502	10,991	15.59%	156
May 1995	70,536	59,510	11,026	15.63%	156
Jun 1995	72,919	59,816	13,103	17.97%	180
Jul 1995	71,470	59,085	12,385	17.33%	173
Aug 1995	70,109	58,416	11,693	16.68%	167
Sep 1995	70,041	58,666	11,375	16.24%	162
Oct 1995	70,229	59,455	10,774	15.34%	153
Nov 1995	70,259	59,091	11,168	15.90%	159
Dec 1995	70,465	59,522	10,943	15.53%	155

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	70,608	59,128	11,480	16.26%	163
Feb 1996	69,710	59,231	10,479	15.03%	150
Mar 1996	69,335	59,440	9,895	14.27%	143
Apr 1996	68,676	59,651	9,025	13.14%	131
May 1996	68,834	59,957	8,877	12.90%	129
Jun 1996	69,807	60,234	9,573	13.71%	137
Jul 1996	69,218	60,191	9,027	13.04%	130
Aug 1996	67,877	59,832	8,045	11.85%	119
Sep 1996	68,341	60,553	7,788	11.40%	114
Oct 1996	69,639	61,819	7,820	11.23%	112
Nov 1996	70,291	62,051	8,240	11.72%	117
Dec 1996	70,261	62,489	7,772	11.06%	111

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	70,796	62,127	8,669	12.25%	122
Feb 1997	70,645	61,831	8,814	12.48%	125
Mar 1997	70,764	62,263	8,501	12.01%	120
Apr 1997	70,301	63,067	7,234	10.29%	103
May 1997	70,334	63,431	6,903	9.81%	98
Jun 1997	71,839	63,563	8,276	11.52%	115
Jul 1997	71,206	63,517	7,689	10.80%	108
Aug 1997	69,621	62,862	6,759	9.71%	97
Sep 1997	70,070	63,306	6,764	9.65%	97
Oct 1997	70,231	64,012	6,219	8.86%	89
Nov 1997	70,770	64,499	6,271	8.86%	89
Dec 1997	70,804	64,578	6,226	8.79%	88

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	72,697	65,329	7,368	10.14%	101
Feb 1998	71,992	64,983	7,009	9.74%	97
Mar 1998	72,451	65,165	7,286	10.06%	101
Apr 1998	72,564	65,965	6,599	9.09%	91
May 1998	72,087	65,831	6,256	8.68%	87
Jun 1998	72,722	65,116	7,606	10.46%	105
Jul 1998	72,382	65,403	6,979	9.64%	96
Aug 1998	71,571	64,903	6,668	9.32%	93
Sep 1998	72,567	65,499	7,068	9.74%	97
Oct 1998	72,908	66,131	6,777	9.30%	93
Nov 1998	72,821	66,252	6,569	9.02%	90
Dec 1998	73,313	66,776	6,537	8.92%	89

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	73,626	66,159	7,467	10.14%	101
Feb 1999	73,151	65,532	7,619	10.42%	104
Mar 1999	72,546	65,728	6,818	9.40%	94
Apr 1999	73,045	66,566	6,479	8.87%	89
May 1999	73,202	66,847	6,355	8.68%	87
Jun 1999	74,091	66,541	7,550	10.19%	102
Jul 1999	73,558	66,729	6,829	9.28%	93
Aug 1999	72,248	66,427	5,821	8.06%	81
Sep 1999	71,820	66,101	5,719	7.96%	80
Oct 1999	72,507	67,247	5,260	7.25%	73
Nov 1999	72,773	67,569	5,204	7.15%	72
Dec 1999	73,483	68,191	5,292	7.20%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	71,199	66,048	5,151	7.23%	72
Feb 2000	71,437	66,367	5,070	7.10%	71
Mar 2000	71,598	66,868	4,730	6.61%	66
Apr 2000	71,213	67,022	4,191	5.89%	59
May 2000	70,671	66,454	4,217	5.97%	60
Jun 2000	70,860	66,132	4,728	6.67%	67
Jul 2000	69,901	65,389	4,512	6.45%	65
Aug 2000	69,986	65,750	4,236	6.05%	61
Sep 2000	70,241	66,270	3,971	5.65%	57
Oct 2000	70,193	66,471	3,722	5.30%	53
Nov 2000	71,040	67,146	3,894	5.48%	55
Dec 2000	71,595	67,837	3,758	5.25%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	71,843	66,965	4,878	6.79%	68
Feb 2001	72,127	67,372	4,755	6.59%	66
Mar 2001	72,429	67,657	4,772	6.59%	66
Apr 2001	72,156	67,587	4,569	6.33%	63
May 2001	71,711	67,302	4,409	6.15%	61
Jun 2001	72,934	67,641	5,293	7.26%	73
Jul 2001	72,522	67,532	4,990	6.88%	69
Aug 2001	72,054	67,247	4,807	6.67%	67
Sep 2001	73,401	68,735	4,666	6.36%	64
Oct 2001	74,129	69,424	4,705	6.35%	63
Nov 2001	74,950	69,983	4,967	6.63%	66
Dec 2001	76,129	71,077	5,052	6.64%	66

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	76,198	70,211	5,987	7.86%	79
Feb 2002	76,966	71,209	5,757	7.48%	75
Mar 2002	77,132	71,347	5,785	7.50%	75
Apr 2002	77,154	71,390	5,764	7.47%	75
May 2002	77,161	71,718	5,443	7.05%	71
Jun 2002	78,721	72,166	6,555	8.33%	83
Jul 2002	78,746	72,677	6,069	7.71%	77
Aug 2002	78,334	72,881	5,453	6.96%	70
Sep 2002	79,367	74,048	5,319	6.70%	67
Oct 2002	79,573	74,330	5,243	6.59%	66
Nov 2002	80,634	75,135	5,499	6.82%	68
Dec 2002	81,039	75,463	5,576	6.88%	69

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	81,956	75,405	6,551	7.99%	80
Feb 2003	81,750	75,401	6,349	7.77%	78
Mar 2003	81,368	75,286	6,082	7.47%	75
Apr 2003	81,001	75,059	5,942	7.34%	73
May 2003	80,919	74,986	5,933	7.33%	73
Jun 2003	81,873	74,846	7,027	8.58%	86
Jul 2003	80,014	73,658	6,356	7.94%	79
Aug 2003	80,766	74,908	5,858	7.25%	73
Sep 2003	81,066	75,421	5,645	6.96%	70
Oct 2003	82,056	76,626	5,430	6.62%	66
Nov 2003	83,146	77,620	5,526	6.65%	66
Dec 2003	82,963	77,606	5,357	6.46%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	83,645	77,384	6,261	7.49%	75
Feb 2004	83,664	77,827	5,837	6.98%	70
Mar 2004	84,450	78,486	5,964	7.06%	71
Apr 2004	83,336	77,832	5,504	6.60%	66
May 2004	83,260	77,838	5,422	6.51%	65
Jun 2004	83,577	77,201	6,376	7.63%	76
Jul 2004	83,269	77,217	6,052	7.27%	73
Aug 2004	82,499	77,032	5,467	6.63%	66
Sep 2004	83,111	77,925	5,186	6.24%	62
Oct 2004	84,058	78,923	5,135	6.11%	61
Nov 2004	84,928	79,722	5,206	6.13%	61
Dec 2004	84,764	79,471	5,293	6.24%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	85,197	79,323	5,874	6.89%	69
Feb 2005	85,417	79,525	5,892	6.90%	69
Mar 2005	84,920	79,416	5,504	6.48%	65
Apr 2005	85,317	80,155	5,162	6.05%	61
May 2005	85,488	80,315	5,173	6.05%	61
Jun 2005	85,845	80,066	5,779	6.73%	67
Jul 2005	87,193	81,659	5,534	6.35%	63
Aug 2005	87,145	82,133	5,012	5.75%	58
Sep 2005	86,794	82,118	4,676	5.39%	54
Oct 2005	86,654	82,296	4,358	5.03%	50
Nov 2005	86,650	82,125	4,525	5.22%	52
Dec 2005	87,516	83,029	4,487	5.13%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	87,099	82,104	4,995	5.73%	57
Feb 2006	87,544	82,364	5,180	5.92%	59
Mar 2006	87,691	82,691	5,000	5.70%	57
Apr 2006	87,631	82,648	4,983	5.69%	57
May 2006	87,784	82,902	4,882	5.56%	56
Jun 2006	88,337	82,667	5,670	6.42%	64
Jul 2006	88,330	82,941	5,389	6.10%	61
Aug 2006	88,590	83,651	4,939	5.58%	56
Sep 2006	88,389	84,064	4,325	4.89%	49
Oct 2006	88,943	84,845	4,098	4.61%	46
Nov 2006	89,638	85,451	4,187	4.67%	47
Dec 2006	89,403	85,522	3,881	4.34%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	89,407	84,721	4,686	5.24%	52
Feb 2007	89,055	84,455	4,600	5.17%	52
Mar 2007	89,084	84,939	4,145	4.65%	47
Apr 2007	86,916	82,977	3,939	4.53%	45
May 2007	87,381	83,561	3,820	4.37%	44
Jun 2007	88,667	83,801	4,866	5.49%	55
Jul 2007	88,639	83,916	4,723	5.33%	53
Aug 2007	87,563	83,488	4,075	4.65%	47
Sep 2007	87,910	83,831	4,079	4.64%	46
Oct 2007	88,179	84,370	3,809	4.32%	43
Nov 2007	88,907	84,845	4,062	4.57%	46
Dec 2007	88,624	84,447	4,177	4.71%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	89,071	84,350	4,721	5.30%	53
Feb 2008	88,596	84,149	4,447	5.02%	50
Mar 2008	89,404	84,994	4,410	4.93%	49
Apr 2008	90,040	85,929	4,111	4.57%	46
May 2008	90,154	85,850	4,304	4.77%	48
Jun 2008	90,674	85,490	5,184	5.72%	57
Jul 2008	90,981	85,695	5,286	5.81%	58
Aug 2008	90,953	85,628	5,325	5.85%	59
Sep 2008	91,088	85,959	5,129	5.63%	56
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Laredo Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	9,816	13.79%
2.	Other Transportation	6,042	8.49%
3.	Public Administration	5,724	8.04%
4.	Educational Services	4,916	6.91%
5.	Truck Transportation	4,860	6.83%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	4,006	5.63%
7.	Repair and Maintenance	2,544	3.57%
8.	Health Care	2,420	3.40%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	2,196	3.09%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	2,178	3.06%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,990	2.80%
12.	Mining	1,872	2.63%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,636	2.30%
14.	Finance and Insurance	1,594	2.24%
15.	Department and Other General Stores	1,378	1.94%
16.	Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale	926	1.30%
17.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	910	1.28%
18.	Utilities	788	1.11%
19.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	778	1.09%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	764	1.07%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	11,520	21.36%
2.	Health Care	7,168	13.29%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	3,952	7.33%
4.	Department and Other General Stores	2,856	5.29%
5.	Finance and Insurance	2,492	4.62%
6.	Public Administration	2,492	4.62%
7.	Social Assistance	2,328	4.32%
8.	Other Transportation	2,272	4.21%
9.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,836	3.40%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,670	3.10%
11.	Private Household Services	1,440	2.67%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,078	2.00%
13.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	956	1.77%
14.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	944	1.75%
15.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	742	1.38%
16.	Construction	680	1.26%
17.	Truck Transportation	678	1.26%
18.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	516	0.96%
19.	Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale	514	0.95%
20.	Other Direct Selling Estab	508	0.94%

Laredo Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	6,226	8.75%
2.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	3,244	4.56%
3.	Other Management Occupations	3,114	4.38%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,878	4.04%
5.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,668	3.75%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,536	3.56%
7.	Law Enforcement Workers	2,410	3.39%
8.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	2,392	3.36%
9.	Other Office and Admin Support	2,266	3.18%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,120	2.98%
11.	Other Installation / Maintenance	1,994	2.80%
12.	Construction Laborers	1,962	2.76%
13.	Carpenters	1,738	2.44%
14.	Other Material Moving Workers	1,676	2.35%
15.	Other Construction Trades	1,598	2.25%
16.	Other Production Occupations	1,548	2.17%
17.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	1,478	2.08%
18.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,388	1.95%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,364	1.92%
20.	Operations Managers Non Finance	1,246	1.75%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	5,100	9.45%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	3,574	6.63%
3.	Cashiers	3,260	6.04%
4.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	3,124	5.79%
5.	Secretaries and Admins	2,886	5.35%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,772	5.14%
7.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	2,504	4.64%
8.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	2,128	3.94%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,950	3.61%
10.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	1,826	3.39%
11.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,620	3.00%
12.	Other Management Occupations	1,422	2.64%
13.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,196	2.22%
14.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,018	1.89%
15.	Other Production Occupations	954	1.77%
16.	Child Care Workers	952	1.76%
17.	Registered Nurses	936	1.74%
18.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	902	1.67%
19.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	874	1.62%
20.	Waiters and Waitresses	808	1.50%

Laredo Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	127,762	49.03%
15-35 hours	23,833	9.15%
1-14 hours	6,024	2.31%
No regular hours	102,981	39.52%

Laredo Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,366	2.83%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,906	1.60%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	2,862	2.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM	4,798	4.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	7,330	6.16%
7 AM-7:29 AM	17,858	15.01%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	25,714	21.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM	17,000	14.29%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	8,930	7.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	9,550	8.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	3,546	2.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,740	1.46%
Noon-3:59 PM	6,332	5.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM	8,030	6.75%

Laredo Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,430	2.04%
5-9	12,427	10.45%
10-14	21,408	18.00%
15-19	28,282	23.77%
20-24	18,818	15.82%
25-29	5,224	4.39%
30-34	18,137	15.25%
35-39	1,400	1.18%
40-44	1,846	1.55%
45-59	4,136	3.48%
60-89	2,570	2.16%
At least 90	2,284	1.92%

Laredo Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	978	0.82%	87,611	73.65%
30-44	1,048	0.88%	20,335	17.09%
45-59	320	0.27%	3,816	3.21%
At least 60	766	0.64%	4,088	3.44%

Laredo Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	188	0.15%
Car / truck / van, carpool	23,644	19.29%
Car / truck / van, solo	87,606	71.48%
Motorcycle	78	0.06%
Other	1,806	1.47%
Public transportation	3,112	2.54%
Walked	2,528	2.06%
Worked at home	3,605	2.94%

Laredo Metro Area 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.

Laredo Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 101,294 (380,108 people)
: 87,402 (357,874 people)
: 21,754
: 203,291
Laredo Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	16,145	15.93%
$10,000-$14,999	11,182	11.03%
$15,000-$19,999	9,490	9.36%
$20,000-$24,999	8,751	8.63%
$25,000-$29,999	7,971	7.86%
$30,000-$34,999	6,686	6.60%
$35,000-$39,999	5,903	5.82%
$40,000-$44,999	5,246	5.18%
$45,000-$49,999	3,896	3.84%
$50,000-$59,999	7,262	7.16%
$60,000-$74,999	6,797	6.71%
$75,000-$99,999	5,790	5.71%
$100,000-$124,999	2,969	2.93%
$125,000-$149,999	1,072	1.06%
$150,000-$199,999	1,184	1.17%
$200,000 or more	1,023	1.01%

Laredo Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	6,312	12.44%
Family, 2 people	8,210	16.18%
Nonfamily, 2 people	773	1.52%
Family, 3 people	8,984	17.71%
Nonfamily, 3 people	131	0.26%
Family, 4 people	10,182	20.07%
Nonfamily, 4 people	46	0.09%
Family, 5 people	7,744	15.26%
Nonfamily, 5 people	26	0.05%
Family, 6 people	4,274	8.42%
Nonfamily, 6 people	10	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	4,042	7.97%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	6	0.01%

Laredo Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	86,329	33.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	14,446	5.60%
Public Assistance	8,001	3.10%
Retirement	9,095	3.53%
Self Employment	13,889	5.39%
Social Security	21,887	8.49%
Supplemental Security	7,876	3.05%
Wage / Salary	81,877	31.75%
Other	14,466	5.61%

Laredo Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	23,279	35.34%
With children under 18	42,588	64.66%

Laredo Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	5,208	4.14%
Married	80,623	64.14%
Never Married	37,670	29.97%
Widowed	2,193	1.74%

Laredo Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	10,342	7.28%
Married	82,169	57.87%
Never Married	37,760	26.59%
Widowed	11,715	8.25%

Laredo Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Laredo Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Laredo Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	63,639	25.82%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	48,057	19.50%
High school diploma or equivalent	48,290	19.59%
Some college, no degree	45,019	18.27%
Associate degree	11,988	4.86%
Bachelors degree	18,494	7.50%
Graduate or professional degree	10,980	4.45%

Laredo Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	6,940	3.59%	2,108	1.09%	9,048	4.69%
Kindergarten	8,592	4.45%	642	0.33%	9,234	4.78%
Grades 1-4	33,134	17.16%	1,560	0.81%	34,694	17.97%
Grades 5-8	28,481	14.75%	1,144	0.59%	29,625	15.34%
Grades 9-12	28,132	14.57%	1,388	0.72%	29,520	15.29%
Undergrad college	17,536	9.08%	1,914	0.99%	19,450	10.07%
Graduate or professional school	2,342	1.21%	386	0.20%	2,728	1.41%
Total	125,157	64.81%	9,142	4.73%	134,299	69.54%

Laredo Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Laredo Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Laredo Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	562	480
2002	550	376
2003	511	439
2004	528	459

Laredo Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Laredo Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Laredo Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	262,291	68.84%
Below Poverty Level	118,738	31.16%

Laredo Metro Area 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.

Laredo Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,212
Laredo Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	3.301	0.314	0.047	0.896	4.558	10.389	50.441	5.978	66.808
2000	3.757	0.328	0.050	0.911	5.046	9.191	49.715	4.065	62.971
2001	4.638	0.208	0.061	1.018	5.924	9.833	47.641	5.362	62.836
2002	30.449	3.376	0.833	22.443	57.101	84.422	183.479	79.668	347.570
2003	4.824	0.289	0.147	1.247	6.507	10.250	51.613	4.786	66.648
2004	3.932	0.253	0.087	1.054	5.327	10.106	48.452	4.885	63.443
2005	3.470	0.318	0.103	1.134	5.025	7.441	45.810	4.425	57.676
2006	3.770	0.415	0.104	1.169	5.457	7.695	43.088	5.397	56.180
2007	2.652	0.405	0.042	0.527	3.626	5.675	16.979	1.809	24.463

Laredo Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	13,622
2000	13,669
2001	13,580
2002	81,627

Laredo Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Laredo Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Laredo Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	41,207	21.34%
10-19 Years	35,572	18.42%
20-29 Years	31,074	16.09%
30-39 Years	28,334	14.67%
40-49 Years	22,296	11.55%
50-59 Years	14,841	7.68%
60-69 Years	9,527	4.93%
70-79 Years	6,987	3.62%
80-89 Years	2,658	1.38%
90+ Years	621	0.32%

Laredo Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	93,015	48.17%
Female	100,102	51.83%

Laredo Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	182,070	94.28%
Caucasian	9,508	4.92%
Asian	783	0.41%
African-American	294	0.15%
Multiracial	280	0.14%
Amerindian	144	0.07%
Other Race	22	0.01%
Pacific Islander	16	0.01%

Laredo Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	8,331	34.91%
2.	German	3,396	14.23%
3.	English	2,312	9.69%
4.	Irish	1,878	7.87%
5.	Italian	1,602	6.71%
6.	French Non-Basque	912	3.82%
7.	Scotch Irish	800	3.35%
8.	Scottish	620	2.60%
9.	Polish	532	2.23%
10.	Lebanese	350	1.47%

Laredo Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	315,966	91.36%
2.	Only English	28,103	8.13%
3.	Other Indic	338	0.10%
4.	Korean	228	0.07%
5.	French	206	0.06%
6.	Vietnamese	186	0.05%
7.	German	174	0.05%
8.	Tagalog	172	0.05%
9.	Arabic	90	0.03%
10.	Chinese	80	0.02%

Laredo Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	274,464	71.00%
Naturalized immigrant	37,738	9.76%
Not a citizen	74,353	19.23%

Laredo Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Laredo Metro Area 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.

Laredo Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Webb County

Laredo Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Botines	Laredo	Ranchitos Las Lomas
Bruni	Larga Vista	Ranchos Penitas West
El Cenizo	Mirando City	Rio Bravo
La Presa	Oilton	Webb

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