Hidalgo

County:: Hidalgo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.347
State:: Texas

Hidalgo is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. Hidalgo has a 2025 population of 15,128. Hidalgo is currently growing at a rate of 1.51% annually and its population has increased by 8.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,003 in 2020.

The average household income in Hidalgo is $71,239 with a poverty rate of 24.59%.The median age in Hidalgo is 31.5 years: 29.9 years for males, and 33 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hidalgo includes 30.68% other race, 22.21% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	6,709	47.08%
Other race	4,372	30.68%
White	3,165	22.21%
Black or African American	4	0.03%

Hidalgo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hidalgo's average per capita income is $35,761. Household income levels show a median of $53,667. The poverty rate stands at 24.59%.

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	$64,784	-
Families	$56,414	$74,155
Households	$53,667	$71,239
Non Families	-	$30,619

$35,761

Average Income

$53,667

Median Household Income

24.59%

Poverty Rate