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Elsa

County:
Hidalgo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.087
State:
Texas

Elsa is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. Elsa has a 2025 population of 5,710. Elsa is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually and its population has increased by 0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,667 in 2020.

The average household income in Elsa is $75,909 with a poverty rate of 18.77%. The median age in Elsa is 31.2 years: 32.1 years for males, and 29.9 years for females.

5.7K
Total Population
2,735
Density (mi²)
9 0.16%
Growth

Elsa Population

Elsa Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elsa includes 35.74% White, 7.68% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,21856.58%
White2,03335.74%
Other race4377.68%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Elsa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elsa's average per capita income is $31,996. Household income levels show a median of $55,519. The poverty rate stands at 18.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$115,340-
Families$81,625$95,154
Households$55,519$75,909
Non Families-$27,760

$31,996

Average Income

$55,519

Median Household Income

18.77%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)