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Scissors

County:
Hidalgo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.594
State:
Texas

Scissors is a CDP located in Hidalgo County, Texas. Scissors has a 2025 population of 3,787. Scissors is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 7.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,511 in 2020.

The average household income in Scissors is $66,279 with a poverty rate of 39.39%.The median age in Scissors is 25.1 years: 21 years for males, and 27.5 years for females.

3.8K
Total Population
2,375
Density (mi²)
40 1.07%
Growth

Scissors Population

Scissors Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Scissors includes 30.85% White, 15.02% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,73054.13%
White98630.85%
Other race48015.02%

Scissors Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scissors' average per capita income is $24,129. Household income levels show a median of $37,625. The poverty rate stands at 39.39%.

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$48,125-
Households$37,625$66,279
Families$33,375$51,897
Non Families-$171,112

$24,129

Average Income

$37,625

Median Household Income

39.39%

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)