Rio Hondo
A city in Cameron County, Texas — population 2,639 as of 2020.
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News around Cameron County
Deceleration
September 10
How Brownsville's Growth Coalitions are Making Laguna Madre Unlivable
Speaking with a fellow dispossessed about the evolving horrors of 'economic development' on the Lower Texas Coast.
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Rio Hondo by the numbers
Population
2,639Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 1.69 sq mi (4.37 km²), 0.13 sq mi water
- Households
- 744
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median house value
- $104,000
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY SECRETARY
- Address
- PO BOX 389, RIO HONDO, TX 78583