Primera town, Texas
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.8%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,478
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,449
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,255
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,252
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,257
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,070
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 34.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 8.4%
Female persons, percent 51.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 44.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 45.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 88.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 11.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 131
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 13.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $160,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,362
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $525
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,293
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,471
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.63
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 95.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 56.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 22.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 27.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 74.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 67.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) NA
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $80,116
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,820
Persons in poverty, percent 13.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,893.1
Population per square mile, 2010 1,548.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 2.78
Land area in square miles, 2010 2.63
FIPS Code 4859540