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Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District
Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 42,671. The median household income is $42,795 and the median age is 29.8.
42,671
Population
87
People / sq mi
$42,795
Median Income
29.8
Median Age
Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District covers 489 sq mi of land at 87.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 34.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 27.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$42,795
Median Household Income
$19,079
Per Capita Income
28.3%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$100,500
Median Home Value
$734
Median Rent
72.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
61.6%
High School+
13.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District serves a community with a population of 42,671 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.
The median household income in Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District is $42,795, with a per capita income of $19,079. The poverty rate is 28.3%.
Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District is 34.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 27.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District, 61.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District is $100,500, with a median rent of $734. The homeownership rate is 72.9%.
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Data for Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4837140).
The poverty rate is what most separates Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District from the typical school district: 28.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District is a school district in Texas with a population of 42,671.
Money is tight relative to the rest of US school districts: the median household earns just $42,795, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US school districts: 28.3%, above the national 12.4%. Real estate is inexpensive, with a typical home worth only $100,500, with typical rent around $734.
Four-year-degree attainment is near the bottom of the range for US school districts, 13.2%, below the national 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.