Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Uvalde spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 15.59 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Uvalde is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Uvalde rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.34% of adults 25 and older in Uvalde have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Uvalde in 2022 was $23,468, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,872 for a family of four. However, Uvalde contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Uvalde is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Uvalde home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Uvalde, accounting for 80.05% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Uvalde residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Uvalde include English, Irish, German, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Uvalde is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Mon-Khmer (Cambodian).
