Hidalgo is a city located in Hidalgo County Texas. Hidalgo has a 2020 population of 14,518. Hidalgo is currently growing at a rate of 1.95% annually and its population has increased by 3.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,964 in 2010.
The average household income in Hidalgo is $49,210 with a poverty rate of 31.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $701 per month, and the median house value is $114,200. The median age in Hidalgo is 29.1 years, 24.8 years for males, and 33 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hidalgowas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 6,053 | 43.29% |
Black or African American | 2 | 0.01% |
Some Other Race | 7,646 | 54.68% |
Two or More Races | 283 | 2.02% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 3,774 | 3.7 | 71.4 |
Married | 2,149 | 4.33 | 82.6 |
Male | 140 | 3.09 | 72.1 |
Female | 931 | 3.92 | 56.2 |
Non Family | 554 | 1.09 | 53.6 |
4.12
Average Family Size
3.7
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,870 | 23.28% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,385 | 17.24% |
High School Graduate | 1,570 | 19.55% |
Some College | 1,378 | 17.16% |
Associates Degree | 258 | 3.21% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,354 | 16.86% |
Graduate Degree | 217 | 2.70% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Hispanic | 8,021 | 4,766 | 1,561 |
2+ Races | 236 | 151 | 45 |
Other Race | 4,651 | 2,353 | 816 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 90.91%.
$23,219
Average Earnings
$28,147
Average Male
$16,872
Average Female
3.78% of Hidalgo residents speak only English, while 96.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 96.06% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
White | 47 | 46 | 97.87% |
Other | 2,570 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 13,910 | 4,357 | 31.32% |
Multiple | 283 | 41 | 14.49% |
31.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.89%
Male Poverty Rate
35.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hidalgo is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hidalgo is Multiple, with 14.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 16.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.67%.
54.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.4%
Male Marriage Rate
54.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 46 | 1.16% |
Other Race | 11 | 0.20% |
Hispanic | 57 | 0.59% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
57.3%
Employment Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
54.37%
Born in Hidalgo
59.21%
Native Born
40.79%
Foreign Born
23.84%
Non Citizen
16.95%
Naturalized
59.21% of Hidalgo residents were born in the United States, with 54.37% having been born in Texas. 23.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | 3,292 | 0.00% | |
2000 | 7,322 | 4,030 | 8.32% |
2010 | 11,198 | 3,876 | 4.34% |
2011 | 11,475 | 277 | 2.47% |
2012 | 11,752 | 277 | 2.41% |
2013 | 12,029 | 277 | 2.36% |
2014 | 12,306 | 277 | 2.30% |
2015 | 12,583 | 277 | 2.25% |
2016 | 12,860 | 277 | 2.20% |
2017 | 13,137 | 277 | 2.15% |
2018 | 13,414 | 277 | 2.11% |
2019 | 13,691 | 277 | 2.07% |
2020 | 13,964 | 273 | 1.99% |
2021 | 14,241 | 277 | 1.98% |
2022 | 14,518 | 277 | 1.95% |