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Benavides, Texas

City in Duval County, Texas · ZIP 78341

  • Duval County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
  • 1,137 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 381Households
  • $44,950Median household income
  • $84,800Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Benavides

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Population, 2000 to 2020−29.8%
1k1.2k1.4k1.6k1.8k2000: 1,68620002010: 1,36220102020: 1,18320201,6861,183
Population of Benavides at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,686
20101,362
20201,183

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Benavides
Under $50k50.1%
$50k to $100k32.3%
$100k to $150k17.1%
$150k to $200k0.5%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $44,950 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Benavides
Owner occupied
208 units
Renter occupied
173 units
Vacancy rate
34.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Benavides compared with its county and state
Benavides compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBenavidesDuval CountyTexas
Population1,3999,82429,640,343
Median household income$44,950$50,081$76,292
Median age31.135.935.5
Median home value$84,800$86,400$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.0%7.0%33.1%
Foreign-born residents3.3%1.2%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes54.6%71.0%62.6%
Mean commute to work26.2 minutes28.6 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Benavides, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
BENAVIDES ELPublicPre-K–5BENAVIDES ISD
BENAVIDES SECONDARYCharter6–12BENAVIDES ISD
TRIPOINT ACADEMY SACharter2–10BENAVIDES ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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