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Del Rio, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 33,867. Estimated population in July 2024: 36,020 (+6.4% change)
Males: 16,411 (48.5%), Females: 17,456 (51.5%)

Val Verde County

Zip codes: 78840.

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.7 years
Median household income: $27,387
Median house value: $59,700

Population by Race

Races in Del Rio:

  • Hispanic (81.0%)
  • Other race (17.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (16.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

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

Ancestries: German (3.7%), Irish (2.6%), English (2.6%), United States (2.5%).

Land area: 15.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Del Rio

  • High school or higher: 57.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Del Rio city

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

24.3% Foreign born (23.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,783 (+9.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Del Rio:

  • VAL VERDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (801 BEDELL AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Del Rio:

  • FORT DUNCAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 54 miles; EAGLE PASS, TX)
  • UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 76 miles; UVALDE, TX)
  • LILLIAN M HUDSPETH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 78 miles; SONORA, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Del Rio:

  • SAN ANGELO REGIONAL/MATHIS FIELD (about 139 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Abbreviation: SJT)
  • LAREDO INTL (about 162 miles; LAREDO, TX; Abbreviation: LRD)
  • LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 162 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: SKF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Del Rio:

  • DEL RIO INTL (about 2 miles; DEL RIO, TX; Abbreviation: DRT)
  • MAVERICK COUNTY MEML INTL (about 46 miles; EAGLE PASS, TX; Abbreviation: 5T9)
  • EDWARDS COUNTY (about 64 miles; ROCKSPRINGS, TX; Abbreviation: 69R)

Amtrak station:
DEL RIO (100 N. MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Del Rio:

  • SOUTHWEST SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL CAREERS (Location: 801 S MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
  • VOGUE COLLEGE OF COSMETOLOGY 29 (Location: 1909 AVE F; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Del Rio:

  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 76 miles; UVALDE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,366)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 140 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,477)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO (about 159 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 14,495)
  • TEXAS A & M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 159 miles; LAREDO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,107)
  • LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 160 miles; LAREDO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,449)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE-SAN ANTONIO (about 161 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,303)
  • ST MARYS UNIVERSITY (about 162 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,588)

Schools

Public high school in Del Rio:

  • DEL RIO H S (Students: 1,918; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Del Rio:

  • AMISTAD CHRISTIAN AC (Students: 17; Location: 800 AMISTAD BLVD; Grades: 8 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Del Rio:

  • MARION RUSSELL MIDDLE (Students: 821; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: PK – 12)
  • DEL RIO MIDDLE (Students: 788; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: 08 – 08)
  • SAN FELIPE MIDDLE (Students: 765; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: 07 – 07)
  • FERMIN CALDERON EL (Students: 747; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: PK – 12)
  • DR LONNIE GREEN (Students: 745; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GARFIELD EL (Students: 742; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: PK – 06)
  • DEL RIO 9TH GRADE (Students: 726; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: 09 – 09)
  • IRENE CARDWELL (Students: 668; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: PK – PK)
  • BUENA VISTA EL (Students: 654; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CHAVIRA EL (Students: 521; Location: 205 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Del Rio:

  • SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 356; Location: 309 E GREENWOOD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 215; Location: PO BOX 1129; Grades: PK – 5)
  • THE BIBLE WAY CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 205; Location: 409 EAST CORTINAS; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Del Rio:

  • VAL VERDE COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $402,458; Location: 300 SPRING ST; 61,976 books; 2,514 audio materials; 1,178 video materials; 198 serial subscriptions)

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