2020 census As of the
2020 census, Natalia had a population of 1,202 and 298 families residing in the city. The median age was 36.9 years. 26.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 16.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 91.2 males age 18 and over. 0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas. There were 416 households in Natalia, of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 37.7% were married-couple households, 19.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 35.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 21.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. There were 499 housing units, of which 16.6% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.2% and the rental vacancy rate was 10.5%.
2000 census As of the
2000 census, there were 1,663 people, 513 households, and 397 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 584 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 65.54%
White, 1.14%
African American, 0.42%
Native American, 0.18%
Asian, 0.12%
Pacific Islander, 29.28% from
other races, and 3.31% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 79.43% of the population. There were 513 households, out of which 44.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were
married couples living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.6% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24 and the average family size was 3.73. In the city, the population was spread out, with 36.3% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 16.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males. The median income for a household in the city was $22,557, and the median income for a family was $25,690. Males had a median income of $19,943 versus $16,484 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $8,583. About 27.2% of families and 33.4% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 42.7% of those under age 18 and 24.6% of those age 65 or over. ==Education==