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Population

County: Hidalgo

903,520
Persons

Region: Rio Grande Valley
1,416,929 Persons

State: Texas
30,665,339 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: Hidalgo

3.76%

Region: Rio Grande Valley
2.85%

State: Texas
5.21%

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Population by Race County: Hidalgo Region: Rio Grande Valley State: Texas
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 303,936 33.64% 496,803 35.06% 14,811,740 48.30%
Black/African American 5,689 0.63% 8,876 0.63% 3,841,495 12.53%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 6,374 0.71% 9,670 0.68% 300,757 0.98%
Asian 7,668 0.85% 10,372 0.73% 1,746,712 5.70%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 189 0.02% 368 0.03% 35,960 0.12%
Some Other Race 207,449 22.96% 306,671 21.64% 4,302,055 14.03%
2+ Races 372,215 41.20% 584,169 41.23% 5,626,620 18.35%
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Population by Ethnicity County: Hidalgo Region: Rio Grande Valley State: Texas
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 844,231 93.44% 1,313,323 92.69% 12,444,381 40.58%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 59,289 6.56% 103,606 7.31% 18,220,958 59.42%
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Population by Age Group County: Hidalgo Region: Rio Grande Valley State: Texas
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 63,793 7.06% 97,311 6.87% 1,870,012 6.10%
5-9 69,415 7.68% 105,084 7.42% 1,933,869 6.31%
10-14 78,643 8.70% 120,826 8.53% 2,129,408 6.94%
15-17 52,261 5.78% 80,911 5.71% 1,336,577 4.36%
18-20 49,070 5.43% 76,089 5.37% 1,443,004 4.71%
21-24 54,577 6.04% 84,776 5.98% 1,770,084 5.77%
25-34 123,602 13.68% 189,640 13.38% 4,151,485 13.54%
35-44 108,449 12.00% 167,558 11.83% 4,171,547 13.60%
45-54 105,463 11.67% 165,343 11.67% 3,764,722 12.28%
55-64 85,537 9.47% 138,954 9.81% 3,496,595 11.40%
65-74 64,176 7.10% 108,770 7.68% 2,766,593 9.02%
75-84 36,483 4.04% 61,234 4.32% 1,393,134 4.54%
85+ 12,051 1.33% 20,433 1.44% 438,309 1.43%
Population by Age
Population by Age County: Hidalgo Region: Rio Grande Valley State: Texas
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Under 18 264,112 29.23% 404,132 28.52% 7,269,866 23.71%
18+ 639,408 70.77% 1,012,797 71.48% 23,395,473 76.29%
25+ 535,761 59.30% 851,932 60.13% 20,182,385 65.81%
65+ 112,710 12.47% 190,437 13.44% 4,598,036 14.99%
85+ 12,051 1.33% 20,433 1.44% 438,309 1.43%

Median Age

County: Hidalgo

31.8
Years

Region: Rio Grande Valley
32.61 Years

State: Texas
36.7 Years

Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Hidalgo Region: Rio Grande Valley State: Texas
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 439,893 48.69% 688,678 48.60% 15,136,588 49.36%
Female 463,627 51.31% 728,251 51.40% 15,528,751 50.64%
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Population Age 5+ by Language Spoken at Home County: Hidalgo Region: Rio Grande Valley State: Texas
Persons % of Population Age 5+ Persons % of Population Age 5+ Persons % of Population Age 5+
Speak Only English 151,562 18.05% 277,054 21.00% 18,839,679 65.43%
Speak Spanish 682,079 81.23% 1,034,083 78.36% 8,206,144 28.50%
Speak Asian/Pac Islander Lang 3,584 0.43% 4,426 0.34% 754,123 2.62%
Speak Indo-European Lang 2,013 0.24% 3,332 0.25% 681,191 2.37%
Speak Other Lang 489 0.06% 723 0.05% 314,190 1.09%
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Population Age 15+ by Marital Status County: Hidalgo Region: Rio Grande Valley State: Texas
Persons % of Population Age 15+ Persons % of Population Age 15+ Persons % of Population Age 15+
Never Married 251,692 36.39% 389,257 35.59% 8,299,057 33.56%
Married, Spouse present 306,428 44.30% 477,625 43.67% 11,434,096 46.23%
Married, Spouse absent 46,696 6.75% 82,870 7.58% 1,272,778 5.15%
Divorced 49,944 7.22% 80,259 7.34% 2,512,780 10.16%
Widowed 36,909 5.34% 63,697 5.82% 1,213,339 4.91%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.