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Moraida, TX
Census-designated place in Starr County, Texas.
Population
0
Land area
0sq mi
ZIP codes
0
Moraida and its ZIP codes
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Starr County. PPP loans are for Moraida.
Unemployment rate
9.4%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$41,877
15,052 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$34,180
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.7B
FY 2026, $41,170 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Moraida, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
549
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
152
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
99° / 45°F
22.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Moraida, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.2%
U.S. 33.3% +11.9 pts
Diabetes
18.5%
U.S. 12.1% +6.4 pts
Smoking
17.6%
U.S. 12.8% +4.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
48.7%
U.S. 11.1% +37.6 pts
Cities near Moraida
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Loma VistaCensus-designated place | 0.3 mi | 0 |
| J.F. VillarealCensus-designated place | 0.3 mi | 0 |
| PenaCensus-designated place | 0.4 mi | 0 |
| EscobaresCity | 0.8 mi | 2.7 |
| MesquiteCensus-designated place | 0.9 mi | 0 |
| North EscobaresCensus-designated place | 1.1 mi | 0.7 |
| San JuanCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 0 |
| GarcenoCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 0.2 |
| RomaCity | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Loma Linda WestCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 0.1 |
| EvergreenCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 0 |
| La RositaCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 0.1 |
| La ChuparosaCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 0 |
| Fronton RanchettesCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 0.1 |
| RamosCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 0 |
| Miguel BarreraCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Moraida, TX in?
- Moraida is in Starr County, Texas.
- What is the population of Moraida, TX?
- About 0 people live in Moraida, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Moraida?
- Nearby places include Loma Vista (0.3 mi), J.F. Villareal (0.3 mi), Pena (0.4 mi), Escobares (0.8 mi), Mesquite (0.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023