Hidalgo County, TX — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
880,921
Male
434,784
49.4%
Female
446,137
50.6%
Median Age
30.3 yrs
Avg Household Size
3.3
Foreign Born
26.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher11.7%
High School or Higher26.2%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
2.2%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
17.6%
Married
37.6%
Hidalgo County, TX has a population of 880,921 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 30.3 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 39.5% of the population. 11.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 26.0% of residents are foreign-born.