Donna, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,774
Population
2,023/sq mi density
$38,082
Median Income
$16,128 per capita
$68,500
Home Value
$154,183 Zillow
$734
Median Rent
37.2% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
1,770
Violent Crime/100K
4,344 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$38,082 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,500 home value, $734/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,770 violent crimes/100K (366% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
16,774
Census 2023
Population Density
2,023
per square mile
Land Area
8.3
square miles (21.5 km²)
Median Age
28.1 yrs
28% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 92.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
54.5%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
92.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 24.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 80% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
24.6%
Spanish
80%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
18.0%
Veterans
3.3%
45% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.5%
27% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
78.8%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.2%
147% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 16,774 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,023 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 28.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.0% |
| Female | 53.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 92.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 24.6% |
| Spanish | 80.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 18.0% |
| Veterans | 3.3% |
| Disability | 16.5% |
| Health Insurance | 78.8% |
| Uninsured | 21.2% |
| Broadband Access | 78.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |