Hidalgo, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
14,250
Population
1,707/sq mi density
$53,667
Median Income
$20,485 per capita
$156,400
Home Value
$190,033 Zillow
$849
Median Rent
36.5% income on rent
77°F
Avg Temperature
141
Violent Crime/100K
1,482 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$53,667 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,400 home value, $849/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
14,250
Census 2023
Population Density
1,707
per square mile
Land Area
8.4
square miles (21.6 km²)
Median Age
31.5 yrs
19% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 22.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 99% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
22.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
99%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 6.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 95.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
6.2%
Spanish
95.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
39.5%
Veterans
2.0%
67% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.4%
20% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
72.6%
21% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
27.4%
219% 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 | 14,250 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,707 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 31.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.3% |
| Female | 48.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 22.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 6.2% |
| Spanish | 95.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 39.5% |
| Veterans | 2.0% |
| Disability | 10.4% |
| Health Insurance | 72.6% |
| Uninsured | 27.4% |
| Broadband Access | 92.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |