The Town FilesLa Salle County, Texas
6,839 people. The median home is worth $97,800 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $57,716.
Towns in La Salle County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotulla | 3,718 | $93,100 | $70,067 | 33.6 |
People and housing
| La Salle County | Typical Texas town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $97,800 | $184,100 |
| Median rent | $819 | $1,086 |
| Median household income | $57,716 | $65,842 |
| Median age | 35.5 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.8% | 18.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 21.4% | 13.1% |
Jobs and pay
3,137 jobs in 2024, average pay $84,715 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 334 storm events in La Salle County from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
La Salle County has been included in 19 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | Flood | DR-4935: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| July 18, 2026 | Flood | EM-3649: Flooding |
| February 19, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | DR-4586: Severe Winter Storms |
| February 14, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | EM-3554: Severe Winter Storm |
| July 26, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3530: Hurricane Hanna |
| March 25, 2020 | Biological | DR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).