La Feria is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 7,036 people and five associated neighborhoods, La Feria is the 317th largest community in Texas.
Also of interest is that La Feria has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, La Feria has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes La Feria a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small city, La Feria does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of La Feria are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.20% of adults in La Feria have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in La Feria in 2022 was $24,668, which is lower middle income relative to Texas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $98,672 for a family of four. However, La Feria contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
La Feria is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call La Feria home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in La Feria, accounting for 90.29% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of La Feria residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in La Feria include Irish, English, German, Swedish, and Russian.
Foreign born people are also an important part of La Feria's cultural character, accounting for 17.28% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in La Feria is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and French.