Encinal, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 629. Estimated population in July 2024: 653 (+3.8% change)
Males: 316 (50.2%), Females: 313 (49.8%)

La Salle County

Zip code: 78019

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.6 years
Median household income: $14,853
Median house value: $18,200

Population by Race

Races in Encinal:

  • Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Other race (23.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (8.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (3.7%), Irish (1.3%).

Elevation: 558 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Encinal

  • High school or higher: 36.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
  • Unemployed: 21.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Encinal city

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

7.0% Foreign born (6.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+1.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Encinal:

  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO (about 36 miles; LAREDO, TX)
  • DIMMIT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX)
  • MERCY HEALTH CENTER (about 48 miles; LAREDO, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Encinal:

  • LAREDO INTL (about 36 miles; LAREDO, TX; Abbreviation: LRD)
  • LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 108 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: SKF)
  • SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 120 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: SAT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Encinal:

  • COTULLA-LA SALLE COUNTY (about 30 miles; COTULLA, TX; Abbreviation: COT)
  • DIMMIT COUNTY (about 46 miles; CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX; Abbreviation: CZT)
  • DILLEY AIRPARK (about 46 miles; DILLEY, TX; Abbreviation: 24R)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Encinal:

  • TEXAS A & M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; LAREDO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,107)
  • LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; LAREDO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,449)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 90 miles; UVALDE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,366)
  • PALO ALTO COLLEGE (about 106 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,623)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE (about 110 miles; KINGSVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,860)
  • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE UNIVERSITY-SAN ANTONIO (about 112 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,312)
  • ST MARYS UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,588)