Mission, TX — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Hidalgo County · Texas
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Mission based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
86,234
2023 ACS
Median Income
$60,813
2023
Median Home Value
$160,800
2023
Median Rent
$931
2023
Median Age
34.8
Unemployment
8.6%
Cost of Living Index
96.4
100 = national avg
Mission is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, with a population of 86,234 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Mission is one of the communities in Texas.
The median household income in Mission is $60,813, and the median home value is $160,800. The cost of living index is 96.4 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $931 per month. The unemployment rate is 8.6%, and the median age is 34.8 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
86,234
Male
42,588
49.4%
Female
43,646
50.6%
Median Age
34.8
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
17.9%
High School or Higher
32.4%
Foreign Born
26.5%
Veterans
2.9%
Married
40.8%
Avg Household Size
3.1
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.000
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
Two or More
49.0%
Foreign Born
26.5%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
88.2%
76,093 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
11.8%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
79,745
English Only
21.1%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
61,444 speakers
Limited English
25.5%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
74.5%
Limited English Proficiency
25.5%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
2,519
2.9% of population
Disability Rate
48.0%
1,210 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$55,273
Unemployment Rate
8.0%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
2,318
92.0%
Female Veterans
201
8.0%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$55,273
Non-Veteran Income
$29,000
Difference
$26,273
90.6% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
1,210
Without Disability
1,309
Disability Rate
48.0%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
9,639
#1 Ancestry
German
2.7% (2,356)
#2 Ancestry
American
1.8% (1,558)
#3 Ancestry
English
1.5% (1,291)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
28,144
Family Households
21,033
74.7%
Married Couples
14,971
53.2%
Non-Family Households
7,111
25.3%
Single Mother Households
4,331
15.4%
Single Father Households
1,731
6.2%
Living Alone
6,352
22.6%
Children Under 18
Total Children
21,999
In Married Couple
15,882
72.2%
With Single Mother
4,859
22.1%
With Single Father
1,258
5.7%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$73,340
Married Couple Income
$88,574
Single Mother Income
$37,096
Single Father Income
$55,781
Avg Family Size
3.1
Avg Non-Family Size
2.8
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
2,570
Grandparents Responsible
1,030
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,813
-17% vs national
Per Capita Income
$27,938
-25% vs national
Poverty Rate
17.7%
+30% vs national
Gini Index
0.4714
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
8.6%
+66% vs national
SNAP Recipients
20.2%
of households
How Mission Compares
Mission vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Mission is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Mission, TX has a median household income of $60,813, making it the 16,139th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Mission has a higher median household income than 43% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Mission, TX has a per capita income of $27,938, making it the 19,521st highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Mission has a higher per capita income than 31% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Mission, TX has a poverty rate of 17.7%, making it the 8,806th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Mission has a higher poverty rate than 72% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Mission, TX has a unemployment rate of 8.6%, making it the 5,200th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Mission has a higher unemployment rate than 83% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Mission. The median household income here is $60,813.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
+69% vs TX avg
Labor Force
37,272
Employed
33,964
Mean Commute
19 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
32.4%
of adults 25+
Median Age
34.8
Work from Home
9.0%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Registered Nurses
Top Median Wage
$77.2K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
96.4
100 = national avg
-3.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$42,405
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$100,230
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$847
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,060
per month
The median household income in Mission, TX is $60,813, which is 16.9% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $27,938. The poverty rate of 17.7% is higher than the TX state average of 14.9%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4714, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 8.6%, compared to the state average of 5.1%. The labor force is 37,272. 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 19 minutes, with 9.0% working from home. About 75.1% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 96.4, which is 3.6% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 100.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,405 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$292,500
Median List Price
$250,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$140
Days on Market
125
Active Inventory
429
Months of Supply
9.3
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$215,997
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,472
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
4.3%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
23.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.4%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
46
New Listings
111
Pending Sales
51
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$140
Median List $/SF
$145
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Mission, TX? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area, home prices have risen 231.4% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 113.5%. The 10-year growth rate is 89.8%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 56.8%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 10.8%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX housing market rather than Mission alone.
Metro area: McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Mission vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Mission is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Mission, TX has a median home value of $160,800, making it the 15,557th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Mission has a higher median home value than 44% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Mission, TX has a median rent of $931, making it the 11,669th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Mission has a higher median rent than 48% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Mission, TX has a price per square foot of $140, making it the 13,556th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Mission has a higher price per square foot than 35% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Mission, TX has a rent burden of 18.4%, making it the 11,242nd highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Mission has a higher rent burden than 49% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$160,800
Median Rent
$931
Total Housing Units
32,586
Vacancy Rate
13.6%
Owner Occupied
71.5%
Renter Occupied
28.5%
Median Property Tax
$2,883
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$895
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$2,883
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.79%
of home value
Median Home Value
$160,800
Estimated Mean Tax
$3,533
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($2,883) by the median home value ($160,800). In Mission, TX, this works out to an effective rate of 1.79%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Mission, TX is $292,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 125 days on the market. 4.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 9.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $140. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,472/month. About 71.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2000. There are 32,586 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $2,883. The effective tax rate is 1.79%, above the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.90
per 1,000 residents
-27% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.48
per 1,000 residents
-33% vs national
Total Crimes
1,175
2024
Violent Clearance
37%
cases solved
Property Clearance
11%
cases solved
YoY Change
-6.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Mission Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Mission vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Mission is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Mission police solve 75% of murder cases but only 8% of burglary cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 4 | 0.05 | 75.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 31 | 0.35 | 12.9% |
| Robbery | Violent | 14 | 0.16 | 28.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 117 | 1.33 | 41.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 99 | 1.13 | 8.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 859 | 9.79 | 11.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 50 | 0.57 | 18.0% |
Mission, TX reported 167 violent crimes and 1,008 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.90 per 1,000 residents is 26.8% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 37% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 859 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 23.1% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 167 | 1,008 | 1.90 | 11.48 |
| 2023 | 177 | 986 | 2.03 | 11.33 |
| 2022 | 294 | 1,453 | 3.40 | 16.78 |
| 2021 | 84 | 326 | 0.99 | 3.83 |
| 2020 | 132 | 1,304 | 1.55 | 15.33 |
| 2019 | 105 | 1,618 | 1.23 | 18.88 |
| 2018 | 94 | 1,594 | 1.10 | 18.67 |
| 2017 | 98 | 2,005 | 1.16 | 23.72 |
| 2016 | 120 | 2,179 | 1.42 | 25.82 |
| 2015 | 85 | 2,025 | 1.02 | 24.24 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
99.0
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
97.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
92.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
0.9
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
32
Public Assistance
$36.2M
Individual Assistance
$60.0M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
15 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | May 2025 | — | $40.8M |
| Hurricane Beryl → | Hurricane | Jul 2024 | $89K | $4K |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | $218K | $528K |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Hurricane Hanna → | Hurricane | Jul 2020 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $8.6M | $5.4M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Jul 2019 | — | $46K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Jul 2018 | — | $7.7M |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Jun 2016 | $131K | $391K |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … → | Severe Storm | Nov 2015 | $2.8M | $25K |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … → | Severe Storm | May 2015 | $5.1M | $176K |
| Hurricane Alex → | Hurricane | Aug 2010 | $3.5M | $338K |
| Tropical Storm Alex → | Hurricane | Jun 2010 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ike → | Hurricane | Sep 2008 | — | — |
| Hurricane Gustav → | Hurricane | Aug 2008 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dolly → | Hurricane | Jul 2008 | $15.8M | $1.5M |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Mar 2008 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dean → | Hurricane | Aug 2007 | — | — |
| Extreme Wildfire Threat → | Fire | Jan 2006 | — | — |
Showing 20 of 35 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
4,379
Total Claims Paid
$117,360,309
Avg Claim Payout
$26,801
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
60
Federal Funding
$18,885,981
Properties Protected
10
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.13
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 23 | $3,439,593 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 10 | $5,950,648 |
| 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions | 4 | $433,879 |
| 601.1: Generators | 3 | $315,000 |
| 91.2: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - NEW | 2 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Mission has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, hurricane, hail. The area has had 32 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (15 declarations). 4,379 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $36,231,992 in public assistance recovery funding. $59,953,528 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 60 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
41.5%
5.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.2%
4.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.0%
4.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
31.8%
21.2pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
35.7%
Arthritis
20.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.6%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
16.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
35.3%
Mobility
17.2%
Cognitive
16.8%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
9.3%
Self-Care
5.4%
Independent Living
9.6%
Mission has an obesity rate of 41.5%, which is 5.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 31.8% of adults lack health insurance. 73.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.0 mi
Mission Regional Medical Cente...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Regional Medical Center | 2.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital | 5.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| South Texas Health System | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Cornerstone Regional Hospital | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Pop. Served
206,177
Violations (5yr)
5
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF MISSION | 77,058 | 0 |
| SHARYLAND WSC | 68,562 | 0 |
| AGUA SUD | 52,137 | 5 |
| HIDALGO COUNTY MUD 1 | 8,420 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
535.9K MT
Top Emitter
Frontera Generation Facility
535.9K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (50,000 - 100,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Frontera Generation Facility Frontera Holdings Llc | Power Plants | 535,942 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 4 water systems serving the area. 5 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 535.9K metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
19 min
-19% vs national
Drive Alone
75.1%
-5% vs national
Public Transit
0.1%
-87% vs national
Work From Home
9.0%
-3% vs national
Carpool
12.8%
Walk
1.1%
How Mission's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
6-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Mission, TX is 19 minutes, which is 19.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 75.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 9.0% work from home, which is above the TX state average of 7.8%. 12.8% of workers carpool. 1.1% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
89.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
70.6%
of households
No Internet
8.7%
of households
Total Households
28,144
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
94.8%
of households
Smartphone
92.7%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
74.0%
of households
Tablet
62.7%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.9¢
per kWh
-19% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Commercial Rate
8.6¢
per kWh
-42% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Industrial Rate
6.1¢
per kWh
-45% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$164
residential
+13% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
12% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Texas averages 14.9¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $164. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Mission vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (50,000 - 100,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Population Served
206,177
Violations (5yr)
5
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF MISSION | Community | Surface water | 77,058 | 0 |
| SHARYLAND WSC | Community | Surface water | 68,562 | 0 |
| AGUA SUD | Community | Surface water | 52,137 | 5 |
| HIDALGO COUNTY MUD 1 | Community | Surface water | 8,420 | 0 |
89.7% of households in Mission have broadband internet access. 70.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.7% of households have no internet access. 15.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 206,177 people. A total of 5 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Mission is located in Hidalgo County, TX. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Mission.
Election Overview
Source: Hidalgo County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
104,517
48.1%
GOP Votes
110,760
51.0%
Total Votes
217,194
Margin
R+2.9%
Shift from 2020
R+19.9pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104,517 | 110,760 | 217,194 | 48.1% | 51.0% | R+2.9 |
| 2020 | 128,199 | 90,527 | 220,884 | 58.0% | 41.0% | D+17.1 |
| 2016 | 118,739 | 48,608 | 172,990 | 68.6% | 28.1% | D+40.5 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Hidalgo County recorded 217,194 total votes. Republicans won the county with 51.0% of the vote compared to 48.1% for Democrats, a margin of R+2.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+19.9pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Hidalgo County has shifted 43.4 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
229
Total Assets
$271.0M
Total Income
$215.8M
Per 10K Residents
26.6
nonprofits
-42.7% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
13
Median Assets
$122K
Oldest Active
1938
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $258.6M of $271.0M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Largest Nonprofits in Mission
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFMission, TX has 229 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $271.0M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 42 organizations. 13 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 26.6 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1938.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
341
Total Approved
$69.8M
Jobs Supported
2,859
Per 10K Residents
39.5
SBA loans
-72.5% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
54
Top Lender
PNC Bank, National Association
72 loans
Top Industry
Health Care & Social Assistance
Data Span
1992–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
330
Total Amount
$60.7M
Avg Loan
$183,836
Median Loan
$53,350
SBA Guaranteed
$45.5M(75%)
Jobs Supported
2,634
Loans
11
Total Amount
$9.1M
Avg Loan
$830,545
Median Loan
$714,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
55
16% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$14.6M
21% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$264,789
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Plantation Produce Company L.l.c. | 4 | $5.2M |
| Mission Hospitality Investments Llc. | 1 | $3.6M |
| South Sooner Holdings Llc | 1 | $3.2M |
| Verona Event Center Ii Llc | 1 | $2.6M |
| Colimar International | 1 | $2.5M |
| Scooters Coffee | 1 | $2.1M |
| Preferred Ambulance Inc. | 2 | $1.6M |
| Rgv Padel Club Llc | 1 | $1.6M |
| Terrablae Llc | 1 | $1.5M |
| Lidhar Hospitality Llc | 1 | $1.4M |
Mission, TX has received 341 SBA loans totaling $69.8M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 330 loans (97% of the total), supporting 2,634 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 11 loans totaling $9.1M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Health Care & Social Assistance. The most active SBA lender in Mission is PNC Bank, National Association with 72 loans. That works out to 39.5 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
8
Total Population
421,553
Avg Median Income
$54,629
Avg Home Value
$143,325
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78501 | 59,095 | $49,451 | $149,000 | $943 | 15.5 |
| 78503 | 22,566 | $48,765 | $130,100 | $1,087 | 19.2 |
| 78504 | 61,816 | $77,627 | $203,900 | $1,178 | 19.6 |
| 78557 | 14,250 | $53,667 | $156,400 | $849 | 16.6 |
| 78572 | 78,197 | $54,029 | $121,900 | $900 | 53.7 |
| 78573 | 42,874 | $51,185 | $154,800 | $909 | 36.7 |
| 78574 | 62,852 | $52,536 | $119,000 | $807 | 51.9 |
| 78577 | 79,903 | $49,768 | $111,500 | $988 | 26.0 |
Mission, TX has 8 ZIP codes with a combined population of 421,553. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $54,629. The average median home value is $143,325. The average median monthly rent is $958.
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