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Ratamosa, Texas

Census designated place in Cameron County, Texas · ZIP 78559, 78593

  • Cameron County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 333 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 114Households
  • $262,000Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

About Ratamosa

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Population, 2000 to 2020−9.6%
1802002202402602000: 21820002010: 25420102020: 1972020218197
Population of Ratamosa at each census
CensusPopulation
2000218
2010254
2020197

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 Ratamosa
Under $50k8.8%
$50k to $100k62.3%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over28.9%

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 Ratamosa
Owner occupied
104 units
Renter occupied
10 units
Vacancy rate
0%

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.

Ratamosa compared with its county and state
Ratamosa compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRatamosaCameron CountyTexas
Population333423,19229,640,343
Median household incomeNot available$51,334$76,292
Median age50.132.435.5
Median home value$262,000$120,000$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher31.1%20.6%33.1%
Foreign-born residents9.6%22.7%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes91.2%65.2%62.6%
Mean commute to workNot available20.6 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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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Ratamosa3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Ratamosa
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 34 (TX-34)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 35
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 27

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Ratamosa’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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