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 15.80 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
As is often the case in a small city, Uvalde doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Uvalde are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.26% of adults in Uvalde have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Uvalde in 2018 was $24,387, which is lower middle income relative to Texas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,548 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 82.04% 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, German, Irish, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Uvalde is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Mon-Khmer (Cambodian).
