Edinburg
In Hidalgo County, Texas.
- Population
- 102,561
- Median household income
- $57,789
- Median home value
- $174,800
+7.0%’19–’23
+18.7%’19–’23
+43.4%’19–’23
Edinburg is a community in Hidalgo County, Texas, home to 102,561 residents. The median household income of $57,789 is above the Hidalgo County median ($52,281).
Between 2019 and 2023, Edinburg's population grew 7.0% from 95,847 to 102,561, while its median home value rose 43.4% from $121,900 to $174,800.
Owners occupy 52.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 29.9 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 102,561
- Median age
- 29.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,789
- Median home value
- $174,800
- Median gross rent
- $968
- Housing units
- 38,107
- Homeownership rate
- 52.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202395,847102,561
$48,673$57,789
$121,900$174,800
$794$968
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 95,847 | $48,673 | $121,900 | $794 |
| 2020 | 97,734 | $51,220 | $132,400 | $810 |
| 2021 | 98,759 | $52,773 | $138,600 | $850 |
| 2022 | 100,964 | $54,139 | $159,600 | $920 |
| 2023 | 102,561 | $57,789 | $174,800 | $968 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1720.1%
18 to 2413.5%
25 to 3416.8%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 5410.3%
55 to 648.6%
65 to 745.7%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7,730 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 20,616 | 20.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 13,811 | 13.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 17,227 | 16.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 14,064 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 10,564 | 10.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 8,857 | 8.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,816 | 5.7% |
| 75 and over | 3,876 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,558 | 9.3% |
| Black or African American | 1,844 | 1.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 62 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 2,520 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 50 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 121 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 447 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 87,959 | 85.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.3%
High school graduate23.2%
Some college or associate's28.7%
Bachelor's degree19.5%
Graduate or professional degree9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11,642 | 19.3% |
| High school graduate | 13,993 | 23.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 17,307 | 28.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,797 | 19.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,665 | 9.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone72.7%
Carpooled11.4%
Public transit0.2%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home9.8%
Other means3.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 31,232 | 72.7% |
| Carpooled | 4,904 | 11.4% |
| Public transit | 104 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 873 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 234 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 4,204 | 9.8% |
| Other means | 1,400 | 3.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 13,692 | 35.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 16,638 | 42.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,612 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,098 | 2.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,707 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.82
- Poverty rate
- 25.7% (25,147 of 97,881)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 23,715 | 68.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 10,903 | 31.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2003
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 34,618 | 90.8% |
| Vacant | 3,489 | 9.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 18,160 | 52.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 16,458 | 47.5% |
1-unit, detached57.7%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units22.1%
5 to 19 units10.2%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home & other5.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 21,996 | 57.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 364 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8,437 | 22.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,883 | 10.2% |
| 20 or more units | 1,399 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,028 | 5.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4822660
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 26.3183, -98.1534
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- Oldest by median age in Texas
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- Most college-educated in Texas
- Highest poverty rate in Texas
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- Highest homeownership rate in Texas
- Lowest homeownership rate in Texas
- Longest commutes in Texas
- Shortest commutes in Texas
- Largest households in Texas
- Newest housing in Texas
- Oldest housing in Texas
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Texas
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Texas
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