Hidalgo County
Hidalgo county is located in south Texas. Hidalgo county has 1,570.86 square miles of land area and 12.04 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Hidalgo county population is 774,769, which has grown 36.05% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 20.59% and is much higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Hidalgo county median household income is $31,879 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 28.22% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 21.76% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Hidalgo county median house value is $73,000 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 39.31% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 55.27% and is lower than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Hidalgo county is worse than the state average in quality. The Hidalgo county area code is 956.
| Population | 774,769 (2010), rank #8 | | Population Growth | 36.05% since 2000, rank #12 | | Population Density: | 489.46/sq mi, rank #11 | | Median Household Income: | $31,879 at 2006-2010—28.22% increase since 2000, rank #234 | | Median House Price: | $73,000 at 2006-2010—39.31% increase since 2000, rank #154 | | Time Zone: | Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer | | Land Area: | 1,570.86 sq mi, rank #15 | | Water Area: | 12.04 sq mi (0.76%), rank #96 | | State: | Texas | | Area: | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | | School District: |  | | Area Code: | 956 |
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Hidalgo County Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
Hidalgo County Cities / Towns
Abram 2,067Alamo 18,353Alton 12,341Citrus City 2,321Donna 15,798Edcouch 3,161Edinburg 77,100Elsa 5,660Faysville 439Granjeno 293Hargill 877Havana 407Heidelberg 1,725Hidalgo 11,198La Blanca 2,488La Joya 3,985La Villa 1,957Lopezville 4,333Los Ebanos 335Mcallen 129,877Mercedes 15,570Mission 77,058Monte Alto 1,924Palmhurst 2,607Palmview 5,460Penitas 4,403Perezville 5,376Pharr 70,400Progreso 5,507Progreso Lakes 240Relampago 132San Carlos 3,130San Juan 33,856Sullivan City 4,002Weslaco 35,670 Hidalgo County Zip Codes
78501 61,2197850278503 21,70678504 48,7037850578516 33,72278537 39,45478538 10,65778539 30,7837854078541 42,43178542 63,29378543 8,44778549 99078557 12,54778558 88278560 4,36878562 2,86878565 40278570 32,52578572 75,22178573 34,89078574 57,07178576 8,77578577 70,84078579 4,58078589 38,00478595 6,08278596 63,84478599 Hidalgo County Census Tracts
