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Weslaco, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
41,437
Population
2,449/sq mi density
$54,995
Median Income
$23,078 per capita
$119,200
Home Value
$176,372 Zillow
$942
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
371
Violent Crime/100K
3,662 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$54,995 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,200 home value, $942/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
371 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
41,437
Population Density
2,449
per square mile
Land Area
14.8
square miles (38.3 km²)
Median Age
30.2 yrs
22% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 45.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 51.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
45.7%
Black
1%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 26.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 73.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
26.4%
Spanish
73.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.2%
14% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.7%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
73.5%
20% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
35.1%
308% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.468
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 41,437 |
| Population Density | 2,449 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 14.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 45.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 26.4% |
| Spanish | 73.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.2% |
| Disability | 12.7% |
| Health Insurance | 73.5% |
| Uninsured | 35.1% |
| Broadband Access | 88.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.468 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |