Population by Age in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 774,769 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 74,538 | 9.62% |
| 5 to 9 years | 77,266 | 9.97% |
| 10 to 14 years | 73,809 | 9.53% |
| 15 to 19 years | 69,480 | 8.97% |
| 20 to 24 years | 56,461 | 7.29% |
| 25 to 29 years | 54,611 | 7.05% |
| 30 to 34 years | 53,649 | 6.92% |
| 35 to 39 years | 54,064 | 6.98% |
| 40 to 44 years | 48,186 | 6.22% |
| 45 to 49 years | 42,441 | 5.48% |
| 50 to 54 years | 37,600 | 4.85% |
| 55 to 59 years | 32,239 | 4.16% |
| 60 to 64 years | 28,177 | 3.64% |
| 65 to 69 years | 21,884 | 2.82% |
| 70 to 74 years | 17,842 | 2.30% |
| 75 to 79 years | 14,186 | 1.83% |
| 80 to 84 years | 10,327 | 1.33% |
| 85 years and over | 8,009 | 1.03% |
Male Population in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 376,944 | 48.65% |
| Under 5 years | 37,628 | 4.86% |
| 5 to 9 years | 39,257 | 5.07% |
| 10 to 14 years | 37,680 | 4.86% |
| 15 to 19 years | 35,186 | 4.54% |
| 20 to 24 years | 28,071 | 3.62% |
| 25 to 29 years | 26,636 | 3.44% |
| 30 to 34 years | 25,617 | 3.31% |
| 35 to 39 years | 25,720 | 3.32% |
| 40 to 44 years | 22,843 | 2.95% |
| 45 to 49 years | 20,376 | 2.63% |
| 50 to 54 years | 17,631 | 2.28% |
| 55 to 59 years | 14,808 | 1.91% |
| 60 to 64 years | 13,042 | 1.68% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10,067 | 1.30% |
| 70 to 74 years | 8,126 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 years | 6,442 | 0.83% |
| 80 to 84 years | 4,543 | 0.59% |
| 85 years and over | 3,271 | 0.42% |
Female Population in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 397,825 | 51.35% |
| Under 5 years | 36,910 | 4.76% |
| 5 to 9 years | 38,009 | 4.91% |
| 10 to 14 years | 36,129 | 4.66% |
| 15 to 19 years | 34,294 | 4.43% |
| 20 to 24 years | 28,390 | 3.66% |
| 25 to 29 years | 27,975 | 3.61% |
| 30 to 34 years | 28,032 | 3.62% |
| 35 to 39 years | 28,344 | 3.66% |
| 40 to 44 years | 25,343 | 3.27% |
| 45 to 49 years | 22,065 | 2.85% |
| 50 to 54 years | 19,969 | 2.58% |
| 55 to 59 years | 17,431 | 2.25% |
| 60 to 64 years | 15,135 | 1.95% |
| 65 to 69 years | 11,817 | 1.53% |
| 70 to 74 years | 9,716 | 1.25% |
| 75 to 79 years | 7,744 | 1.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5,784 | 0.75% |
| 85 years and over | 4,738 | 0.61% |
Median Age in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 28.30% | |
| Male | 27.00% | |
| Female | 29.50% |
Race in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 774,769 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 764,507 | 98.68% |
| White | 681,649 | 87.98% |
| Black or African American | 4,569 | 0.59% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,589 | 0.33% |
| Asian | 7,478 | 0.97% |
| Asian Indian | 1,343 | 0.17% |
| Chinese | 628 | 0.08% |
| Filipino | 3,833 | 0.49% |
| Japanese | 256 | 0.03% |
| Korean | 571 | 0.07% |
| Vietnamese | 399 | 0.05% |
| Other Asian | 448 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 94 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian | 27 | 0.00% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 43 | 0.01% |
| Samoan | 5 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 68,128 | 8.79% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 10,262 | 1.32% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 700 | 0.09% |
| White; Asian | 638 | 0.08% |
| White; Black or African American | 606 | 0.08% |
| White; Some Other Race | 6,928 | 0.89% |
The Population 16 Years in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 534,855 | 100.00% |
| Male | 255,083 | 47.69% |
| Female | 279,772 | 52.31% |
The Population 18 Years in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 506,285 | 100.00% |
| Male | 240,546 | 47.51% |
| Female | 265,739 | 52.49% |
The Population 21 Years in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 467,503 | 100.00% |
| Male | 221,048 | 47.28% |
| Female | 246,455 | 52.72% |
The Population 62 Years in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 88,455 | 100.00% |
| Male | 39,997 | 45.22% |
| Female | 48,458 | 54.78% |
The Population 65 Years in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 72,248 | 100.00% |
| Male | 32,449 | 44.91% |
| Female | 39,799 | 55.09% |
Race (total races tallied) in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 690,851 | 87.96% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 5,663 | 0.72% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 3,812 | 0.49% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 8,621 | 1.10% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 340 | 0.04% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 76,092 | 9.69% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 774,769 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 702,206 | 90.63% |
| Mexican | 660,820 | 85.29% |
| Puerto Rican | 1,707 | 0.22% |
| Cuban | 760 | 0.10% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 38,919 | 5.02% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 72,563 | 9.37% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 774,769 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 702,206 | 90.63% |
| White alone | 621,096 | 80.17% |
| Black or African American alone | 1,792 | 0.23% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 2,065 | 0.27% |
| Asian alone | 356 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 45 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 67,780 | 8.75% |
| Two or More Races | 9,072 | 1.17% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 72,563 | 9.37% |
| White alone | 60,553 | 7.82% |
| Black or African American alone | 2,777 | 0.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 524 | 0.07% |
| Asian alone | 7,122 | 0.92% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 49 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 348 | 0.04% |
| Two or More Races | 1,190 | 0.15% |
Relationship in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 774,769 | 100.00% |
| In households | 767,787 | 99.10% |
| Householder | 216,471 | 27.94% |
| Spouse | 126,898 | 16.38% |
| Child | 307,531 | 39.69% |
| Own child under 18 years | 220,504 | 28.46% |
| Other relatives | 93,616 | 12.08% |
| Under 18 years | 44,759 | 5.78% |
| 65 years and over | 10,007 | 1.29% |
| Nonrelatives | 23,271 | 3.00% |
| Under 18 years | 2,529 | 0.33% |
| 65 years and over | 1,223 | 0.16% |
| Unmarried partner | 10,643 | 1.37% |
| In group quarters | 6,982 | 0.90% |
| Institutionalized population | 5,595 | 0.72% |
| Male | 4,445 | 0.57% |
| Female | 1,150 | 0.15% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 1,387 | 0.18% |
| Male | 675 | 0.09% |
| Female | 712 | 0.09% |
Households by Type in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 216,471 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 179,668 | 83.00% |
| With own children under 18 years | 100,613 | 46.48% |
| Husband-wife family | 126,898 | 58.62% |
| With own children under 18 years | 71,611 | 33.08% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 12,012 | 5.55% |
| With own children under 18 years | 5,294 | 2.45% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 40,758 | 18.83% |
| With own children under 18 years | 23,708 | 10.95% |
| Nonfamily households | 36,803 | 17.00% |
| Householder living alone | 30,275 | 13.99% |
| Male | 14,060 | 6.50% |
| 65 years and over | 3,992 | 1.84% |
| Female | 16,215 | 7.49% |
| 65 years and over | 8,271 | 3.82% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 117,296 | 54.19% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 51,348 | 23.72% |
Average Household Size in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 4 | % |
Average Family Size in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 4 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 248,287 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 216,471 | 87.19% |
| Vacant housing units | 31,816 | 12.81% |
| For rent | 5,234 | 2.11% |
| Rented, not occupied | 482 | 0.19% |
| For sale only | 2,774 | 1.12% |
| Sold, not occupied | 754 | 0.30% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 15,351 | 6.18% |
| All other vacants | 7,221 | 2.91% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 1.80% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 7.40% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 216,471 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 151,533 | 70.00% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 64,938 | 30.00% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 555,160 | 72.31% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 212,627 | 27.69% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Hidalgo County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 4 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |