How many homes in Medina, TX are overcrowded?

Name: Crowding and facilities in Medina, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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22.2% (±9.0 points) of occupied homes in Medina, TX have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.9% have more than 1.5.

1.4% lack complete plumbing.

0.0% lack a complete kitchen.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

More than 1 per room: 22.2% (±9.0 points)
Lacking plumbing: 1.4%
Lacking a kitchen: 0.0%

Crowding and facilities in Medina

Share of occupied homes, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Medina	Zapata County	Texas	United States
More than 1 person per room	22.2% (±9.0 points)	12.0% (±3.3 points)	4.8% (±0.1 points)	3.4%
More than 1.5 people per room	3.9% (±3.8 points)	2.3% (±1.4 points)	1.6% (±0.1 points)	1.2%
Lacking complete plumbing	1.4% (±2.6 points)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.5% (±0.1 points)	0.4%
Lacking a complete kitchen	0.0% (±4.1 points)	1.7% (±2.2 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.8%

A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.

Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.

In Medina, the share of crowded homes is higher than in Zapata County (12.0%).

It is also higher than in Texas (4.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.4%).

Crowded homes in places near Medina

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Medina
Place	Distance	Crowded homes	Compared with this place
Medina	—	22.2% (±9.0 points)	—
Zapata	2.3 mi	7.5% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Falcon Lake Estates	4.4 mi	1.8% (±12.6 points)	Lower
Siesta Shores	5.9 mi	15.3% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
El Cenizo	31 mi	15.1% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rio Bravo	33 mi	9.6% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Los Altos	39 mi	28.9% (±42.0 points)	Not measurably different
Roma	39 mi	7.9% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Escobares	41 mi	6.4% (±5.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Zapata, TX (7.5%), Falcon Lake Estates, TX (1.8%), Rio Bravo, TX (9.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Medina is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Medina

How many homes in Medina are overcrowded?

22.2% of occupied homes in Medina, TX have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Medina lack plumbing or a kitchen?

1.4% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.0% lack complete kitchen facilities.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Medina CDP, Texas

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Medina CDP, Texas (place:47406, in state:48).

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DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM

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