Hidalgo County, Texas

Total Population: 880,921

County Seat: Edinburg

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Median Home Value

$124,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$52,281

Across all households

Median Age

30.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

20.3%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Hispanic or Latino91.9%
White (Non-Hispanic)6.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.5%
Two or More Races0.2%

Under 18 Years

31.4%

65 Years and Over

11.5%

Male

49.4%

Female

50.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

75.5%

No Health Insurance

29.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

69.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

20.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

8.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$52,281

Mean Household Income

$71,722

Per Capita Income

$22,005

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

28.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$124,000

Median Rent

$925/mo

Total Housing Units

302,173

Owner-Occupied

67.6%

Renter-Occupied

32.4%

Vacancy Rate

12.6%

Married Couple Households

51.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

14.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

28.5%

Average Household Size

3.30

Broadband Internet Access

84.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

19.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48215.