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Pharr

County:
Hidalgo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
23.736
State:
Texas

Pharr is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. Pharr has a 2025 population of 81,466. Pharr is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 2.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 79,845 in 2020.

The average household income in Pharr is $66,581 with a poverty rate of 29.79%. The median age in Pharr is 29.5 years: 29.1 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.

81.5K
Total Population
3,432
Density (mi²)
324 0.4%
Growth

Pharr Population

Pharr Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pharr includes 42.37% White, 11.93% 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 (44.7%)

White (42.4%)

Other race (11.9%)

Black or African American (0.6%)

Native American (0.2%)

Asian (0.2%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races35,69444.72%
White33,81242.37%
Other race9,52211.93%
Black or African American4840.61%
Native American1460.18%
Asian1450.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.01%

Pharr Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pharr's average per capita income is $32,347. Household income levels show a median of $49,884. The poverty rate stands at 29.79%.

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$65,256-
Families$54,845$70,827
Households$49,884$66,581
Non Families$28,663$40,500

$32,347

Average Income

$49,884

Median Household Income

29.79%

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)