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Laredo, TX
Laredo (pronounced /ləˈreɪdoʊ/ "luh-RAID-o" in English, [laˈɾeðo] in Spanish) is the county seat of Webb County, Texas, United States, located on the north bank of the Rio Grande (Río Bravo) in South Texas, across from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. According to the 2007 census estimate, the city population was 233,152. Laredo is part of the Laredo-Nuevo Laredo Metropolitan Area with an estimate population of 737,396. Laredo's economy is based on international trade with Mexico. It is the largest inland port in the United States. Most major transportation companies have a facility in Laredo. Laredo's location along the southern end of I-35 close to the manufacturers in North Mexico promotes its vital role in trade between the United States and Mexico. Laredo has the distinction of ha...
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General Information
| Webb |
County | 190,759 |
Population (as of 2000) |
| Texas |
State | 251,509 |
Population (current) |
| 742.7 |
Square Miles of Land | 3.2 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) |
| 5.2 |
Square Miles of Water | $74,400 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
|
| $30,975 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
Business Information
| 4,388 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $298,410,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 59,174 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $1,269,536,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
