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Pharr, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
79,809 Population 3,302/sq mi density
$49,884 Median Income $19,835 per capita
$111,500 Home Value $160,873 Zillow
$990 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
77°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
291 Violent Crime/100K 1,759 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$49,884 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,500 home value, $990/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
79,809
Population Density
3,302
per square mile
Land Area
24.2
square miles (62.6 km²)
Median Age
29.5 yrs
24% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 42.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 56.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
42.4%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 16.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 83.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
16.4%
Spanish
83.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.5%
59% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.1%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
67.9%
26% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
38.3%
345% 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 Population79,809
Population Density3,302 / sq mi
Land Area24.2 sq mi
Median Age29.5 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White42.4%
Black or African American0.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only16.4%
Spanish83.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%
Disability11.1%
Health Insurance67.9%
Uninsured38.3%
Broadband Access79.5%
Gini Coefficient0.478

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M