West Sharyland is a city located in Hidalgo County Texas. West Sharyland has a 2024 population of 1,828. West Sharyland is currently growing at a rate of 3.1% annually and its population has increased by 13.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,608 in 2020.
The average household income in West Sharyland is $50,273 with a poverty rate of 25.38%. The median age in West Sharyland is 40.1 years: 40.6 years for males, and 31.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Sharyland was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 529 | 3.25 | 76.7 | 23.3 |
| Married | 285 | 3.33 | 64.2 | 35.8 |
| Female | 95 | 3 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 78 | 5.31 | 73.1 | 26.9 |
| Non Family | 71 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
3.6
Average Family Size
3.25
Average Household Size
76.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 1.23%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
5.37% of West Sharyland residents speak only English, while 94.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 94.63% of the population.
rate
25.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.23%
Male Poverty Rate
31.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Sharyland is Hispanic, with 25.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Sharyland is Hispanic, with 25.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.42%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.5%
Male Marriage Rate
48.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50%
Labor Force Participation
38.9%
Employment Rate
22.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.99%
Born in West Sharyland
67.05%
Native Born
32.95%
Foreign Born
26.48%
Non Citizen
6.46%
Naturalized
67.05% of West Sharyland residents were born in the United States, with 61.99% having been born in Texas. 26.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,828 | 55 | 3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,773 | 55 | 3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,718 | 290 | 20.31% |
| 2021 | 1,428 | -180 | -11.19% |
| 2020 | 1,608 | -730 | -31.22% |
| 2019 | 2,338 | 407 | 21.08% |
| 2018 | 1,931 | -393 | -16.91% |
| 2017 | 2,324 | 184 | 8.6% |
| 2016 | 2,140 | 154 | 7.75% |
| 2015 | 1,986 | -322 | -13.95% |
| 2014 | 2,308 | 359 | 18.42% |
| 2013 | 1,949 | 30 | 1.56% |
| 2012 | 1,919 | -463 | -19.44% |
| 2011 | 2,382 | 73 | 3.16% |
| 2010 | 2,309 | 0 | 0% |