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Elsa, Texas

Elsa is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. Elsa is located at the intersection of Hwy 107 and FM-88, on land that was part of the Llano Grande land grant issued to Juan Jose Ynojosa de Balli, and the area was settled by ranchers before 1800. After 1850, two significant ranches in the area were Laguna Seca, owned by Macedenio Vela; and La Bota, owned by Miguel Fernandez. Anglo-Americans didn't settle the area until the 1900s. When they settled, they put the Mexicanos in labor camps and had them pick over 50,000 papayas per day.During the early 1900s, land speculators began to buy the papaya fields; the land that was to become the Delta Area of the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. After World War I, people from the northern part of the United States were invited to visit the area, and representatives of the land companies sold property to anyone who had the money to buy. Elsa Tx. was soon the a setting for revolution. The Anglo's began to desperately search for the...more

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Among the most common occupations in Elsa are Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 43 percent of workers in Elsa, Texas work for companies, 34 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Elsa Industries

The leading industries in Elsa, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 38%; Retail trade, 8%; and Public administration, 8%. Simply Hired's Elsa job listings indicate that the following industries in Elsa are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Psychiatric Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Reproductive Health Clinics and Food Service Contractors.

Elsa Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Elsa, Texas is $19,532, and the median income of households in Elsa was $19,232.
 

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Elsa, TX

$20,000
 

Elsa Unemployment Rate

Elsa has an unemployment rate of 20.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Elsa Trends data, the number of Elsa, Texas jobs has increased by 74% since March 2008.
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Elsa Employment Statistics

Population of Elsa
Total population 5,549
Male 47.45%
Female 52.55%
Median age 28.0
  
Elsa Housing
Owner-occupied homes 70.1%
Median cost of a home $36,000
Median mortgage payment $442
Renter-occupied homes 29.9%
Vacant housing 10.2%
Median monthly rent $217
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $21,957
Median for all female full-time $17,107
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 29%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 20%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 10%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 1%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 44%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 23%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 5%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 52%
Separated 5%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 6%
  
Race
White 77%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 23%
  
Elsa Commute
Carpool 19.1%
Public transportation 0.7%
Average travel time 19 minutes