Demographics of River Oaks city, Texas

River Oaks city, Texas had 7,467 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −255 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

River Oaks city, in four figures

7,467
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 7,584 ±20.; −3.3%
Change since July 2020: −255 people.; 36.0 ±3.0
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $63,500 ±$8,595
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

River Oaks city, Texas's population shrank 3.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of River Oaks city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

River Oaks city, Texas's population shrank 3.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of River Oaks city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	7,722	100.0	100.0
2021	7,638	98.9	100.2
2022	7,576	98.1	100.7
2023	7,538	97.6	101.6
2024	7,549	97.8	102.5
2025	7,467	96.7	103.1

Population of River Oaks city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	7,722	—
2021	7,638	−84
2022	7,576	−62
2023	7,538	−38
2024	7,549	+11
2025	7,467	−82

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 36.0 ±3.0: for men 39.7 ±6.7 and for women 35.2 ±3.1. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in River Oaks city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	553 ±198	7.3% ±2.6	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,381 ±322	18.2% ±4.2	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	747 ±283	9.8% ±3.7	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,708 ±369	22.5% ±4.9	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,155 ±455	28.4% ±6.0	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,040 ±298	13.7% ±3.9	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $63,500 ±$8,595, and income per person $26,800 ±$3,964, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in River Oaks city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	158 to 478	13.0% ±6.4	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	461 ±199	18.8% ±7.9	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	785 ±279	32.1% ±10.8	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	289 ±141	11.8% ±5.6	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	279 ±135	11.4% ±5.4	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	94 to 368	3.9% to 14.9%	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	0 to 174	0% to 7.1%	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in River Oaks city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	480 to 1,630	6.5% to 22.0%	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	189 to 691	11.3% to 36.5%	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	119 to 761	3.0% to 18.1%	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	60 to 290	5.2% to 19.8%	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in River Oaks city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	River Oaks city	Texas	United States
Housing units	2,536 ±306	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	96.5% ±15.8	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0% to 7.6%	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	77.2% ±9.2	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	22.8% ±6.4	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$223,800 ±$21,035	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,183 ±$142	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1953 ±3	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in River Oaks city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	4,977 ±491	65.6% ±6.5	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	2,394 ±499	31.6% ±6.6	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 151	0% to 2.0%	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 197	0% to 2.6%	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 57	0% to 0.8%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.3%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	6 to 96	0.1% to 1.3%	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in River Oaks city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	5,235 ±434	69.0% ±5.7	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	882 ±294	11.6% ±3.9	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 175	0% to 2.3%	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	1,382 ±373	18.2% ±4.9	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	559 ±243	7.4% ±3.2	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	823 ±305	10.9% ±4.0	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

River Oaks city among the places of Texas

326th of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near River Oaks city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Jersey Village city	7,817 ±31
Salida del Sol Estates CDP	7,766 ±2,413
Marble Falls city	7,752 ±22
Mila Doce CDP	7,731 ±1,712
Lampasas city	7,671 ±32
River Oaks city	7,584 ±20
Hitchcock city	7,563 ±33
Hutchins city	7,496 ±18
Alamo Heights city	7,492 ±25
Monahans city	7,452 ±21
Decatur city	7,426 ±31

Rankings this appears in

No. 21 Places in Texas by homeownership rate
No. 43 Places in Texas by foreign-born share
No. 48 Places in Texas by median age
No. 56 Places in Texas by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 142 Places in Texas by median rent
No. 155 Places in Texas by median household income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026