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Hidalgo County, TX Demographics & ZIP Codes
Hidalgo County, Texas demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 29 ZIP codes — population 880,849 — avg. income $50,537 — avg. home value $116,660. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Population
880,849
Median household income (avg.)
$50,537
67% of U.S. median
Average home value
$116,660
34% of U.S. median
Average rent
$653
56% of U.S. median
Hidalgo County demographics
Hidalgo County, Texas covers 29 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 880,849.
Median household income in Hidalgo County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Hidalgo County, Texas is about $50,537 — about 31% below the TX ZIP average ($73,553), and about 33% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 78504 (McAllen) is near the top at about $77,627, while 78549 (Harding Gill Tract) is near the bottom at about $19,028.
Housing in Hidalgo County
For housing in Hidalgo County, Texas, the average median home value is about $116,660 and the average median rent is about $653.
The most populous ZIP is 78542 (Linn) with about 86,111 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Hidalgo County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78542 | Linn | Hidalgo County | TX | 86,111 | $52,962 | $123,500 |
| 78577 | Pharr | Hidalgo County | TX | 79,903 | $49,768 | $111,500 |
| 78572 | Mission | Hidalgo County | TX | 78,197 | $54,029 | $121,900 |
| 78574 | La Homa | Hidalgo County | TX | 62,852 | $52,536 | $119,000 |
| 78504 | McAllen | Hidalgo County | TX | 61,816 | $77,627 | $203,900 |
| 78501 | McAllen | Hidalgo County | TX | 59,095 | $49,451 | $149,000 |
| 78537 | Donna | Hidalgo County | TX | 51,346 | $36,331 | $74,700 |
| 78541 | Edinburg | Hidalgo County | TX | 49,395 | $50,567 | $142,600 |
| 78573 | Alton | Hidalgo County | TX | 42,874 | $51,185 | $154,800 |
| 78589 | San Juan | Hidalgo County | TX | 39,958 | $51,662 | $112,400 |
| 78596 | Weslaco | Hidalgo County | TX | 38,942 | $53,797 | $92,800 |
| 78539 | Edinburg | Hidalgo County | TX | 38,162 | $64,864 | $198,300 |
| 78599 | Weslaco | Hidalgo County | TX | 35,400 | $55,939 | $113,300 |
| 78516 | Alamo | Hidalgo County | TX | 34,960 | $51,547 | $102,900 |
| 78570 | Mercedes | Hidalgo County | TX | 33,596 | $39,890 | $83,400 |
| 78503 | McAllen | Hidalgo County | TX | 22,566 | $48,765 | $130,100 |
| 78557 | Hidalgo | Hidalgo County | TX | 14,250 | $53,667 | $156,400 |
| 78576 | Penitas | Hidalgo County | TX | 13,902 | $48,205 | $116,600 |
| 78538 | Monte Alto | Hidalgo County | TX | 10,740 | $38,904 | $87,300 |
| 78543 | La Blanca | Hidalgo County | TX | 8,608 | $47,657 | $85,900 |
| 78595 | Sullivan City | Hidalgo County | TX | 5,958 | $48,304 | $86,400 |
| 78560 | La Joya | Hidalgo County | TX | 4,618 | $51,739 | $114,400 |
| 78562 | La Villa | Hidalgo County | TX | 3,146 | $51,583 | $117,800 |
| 78579 | Progreso | Hidalgo County | TX | 2,548 | — | — |
| 78558 | La Blanca | Hidalgo County | TX | 905 | $46,313 | $54,900 |
| 78549 | Harding Gill Tract | Hidalgo County | TX | 876 | $19,028 | $62,700 |
| 78565 | Los Ebanos | Hidalgo County | TX | 63 | — | — |
| 78563 | Linn | Hidalgo County | TX | 62 | $67,639 | — |
| 78540 | — | Hidalgo County | TX | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Hidalgo County?
Hidalgo County, Texas has a combined ZIP-area population of about 880,849 across 29 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Hidalgo County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Hidalgo County, Texas is about $50,537, about 31% below the state ZIP average ($73,553), and about 33% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $116,660. Among ZIPs with data, 78504 (McAllen) is near the top ($77,627) and 78549 (Harding Gill Tract) is near the bottom ($19,028).
How many ZIP codes are in Hidalgo County?
Hidalgo County, Texas includes 29 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Hidalgo County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Hidalgo County, Texas with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.