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Los Fresnos, Texas

Los Fresnos is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,512 at the 2000 census. Located in south central Cameron County, the City was named for the Fresnos trees scattered in the woods and along streams. In 1912, Lon Hill, an early land owner, formed a company to develop a canal system which would use the Rio Grande River to irrigate land for farming. Railroad construction in the early 1900s began to bring settlers to the area, and by 1915 a post office was established, Because of the fertile, irrigated land, farm products increased and with the long growing season in the Valley, farming flourished. Today the city is still surrounded by fertile farm/ranch land. Major crops are cotton, sugar cane, grains, orange, and red grapefruit orchards.

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Among the most common occupations in Los Fresnos are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Service occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 20%. Approximately 66 percent of workers in Los Fresnos, Texas work for companies, 22 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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The leading industries in Los Fresnos, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Manufacturing, 11%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%. Simply Hired's Los Fresnos job listings indicate that the following industries in Los Fresnos are hiring the most workers: Blood & Organ Banks, Cancer Hospitals, Children's Hospitals, Mail Order Retailing and Misc Store Retailers.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Los Fresnos, Texas is $19,182, and the median income of households in Los Fresnos was $25,793.
 

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$19,000
 

Los Fresnos Unemployment Rate

Los Fresnos has an unemployment rate of 7.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Los Fresnos Trends data, the number of Los Fresnos, Texas jobs has decreased by 8% since April 2008.
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Population of Los Fresnos
Total population 4,512
Male 48.40%
Female 51.60%
Median age 28.2
  
Los Fresnos Housing
Owner-occupied homes 77.7%
Median cost of a home $56,000
Median mortgage payment $385
Renter-occupied homes 22.3%
Vacant housing 12.4%
Median monthly rent $426
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $20,459
Median for all female full-time $17,904
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 18%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 21%
$25,000 to $34,999 20%
$35,000 to $49,999 11%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 25%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 26%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 62%
Separated 3%
Widowed 4%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 84%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 15%
  
Los Fresnos Commute
Carpool 20.4%
Public transportation 0.2%
Average travel time 26 minutes