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Pharr

County:
Hidalgo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
24.422
State:
Texas

Pharr is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. Pharr has a 2026 population of 81,790. Pharr is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 2.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 79,845 in 2020.

The median household income in Pharr is $52,814 with a poverty rate of 27.56%. The median age in Pharr is 29.7 years: 29.4 years for males, and 30 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.6 males.

81.8K
Total Population
3,349
Density (mi²)
324 0.4%
Growth

Pharr Population

Pharr Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202681,7903240.4%
202581,4663240.4%
202481,1423820.47%
202380,7604490.56%
202280,3116840.86%
202179,627-104-0.13%
202079,8457490.95%
201979,0962200.28%
201878,8762790.35%
201778,5971,2531.62%
201677,3449741.28%
201576,3701,0031.33%
201475,3671,1691.58%
201374,1988231.12%
201273,3751,1691.62%
201172,2061,3481.9%
201070,8584580.65%
200046,66013,73941.73%
199032,92111,54053.97%
198021,3815,55235.07%
197015,8291,72312.21%
196014,1065,41662.32%
19508,6903,90681.65%
19404,7841,55948.34%
19303,22500%

Median Age

Overall: 29.7 years
Female: 30 years
Male: 29.4 years

Pharr Adults

There are 54,028 adults, (8,674 of whom are seniors) in Pharr.

Sex Ratio

Female: 41,500 (51.7%)
Male: 38,833 (48.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Pharr includes 28.12% White, 12.34% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races46,73658.18%
White22,59328.12%
Other race9,91212.34%
Black or African American4690.58%
Asian4000.5%
Native American2170.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races46,65958.08%
White18,97223.62%
Other race9,88512.31%
Black or African American3380.42%
Native American1660.21%
Asian420.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,6214.51%
Asian3580.45%
Black or African American1310.16%
Two or more races770.1%
Native American510.06%
Other race270.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.01%

Pharr Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Pharr 's average per capita income is $33,236. Household income levels show a median of $52,814. The poverty rate stands at 27.56%.

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$69,051-
Families$58,446$74,583
Households$52,814$69,768
Non Families$31,332$44,303

$33,236

Average Income

$52,814

Median Household Income

27.56%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)