| | People QuickFacts | Hidalgo | Texas |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 11,533 | 25,674,681 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 11,198 | 25,145,561 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 3.0% | 2.1% |
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Population, 2010 | 11,198 | 25,145,561 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 8.6% | 7.7% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 36.8% | 27.3% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 6.9% | 10.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 52.7% | 50.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 94.0% | 70.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 11.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.7% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 3.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 0.7% | 2.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 98.4% | 37.6% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 1.5% | 45.3% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 85.8% | 81.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 45.0% | 16.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 94.6% | 34.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 59.0% | 80.0% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 13.7% | 25.8% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 22.1 | 24.8 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 77.2% | 64.8% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 7.9% | 24.1% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $83,100 | $123,500 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 2,705 | 8,539,206 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 3.91 | 2.78 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $11,587 | $24,870 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $30,066 | $49,646 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 24.8% | 16.8% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Hidalgo | Texas |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 1,825 | 2,164,852 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 3.3% | 7.1% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 5.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 74.2% | 20.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 25.4% | 28.2% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | NA | 593,541,502 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 238,121 | 424,238,194 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 105,255 | 311,334,781 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $9,177 | $13,061 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 42,054,592 |