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78596
Weslaco, TX
Hidalgo
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78599
Weslaco, TX
Hidalgo
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78596
Weslaco
78599
Weslaco
Population & People
Population
38,942
Best
35,400
Median Age
31.5
27.3
Best
Avg Household Size
3.2
Best
3.8
% Male
49.2%
48.9%
Best
% Female
50.8%
Best
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
% White
12.6%
2.1%
Best
% Hispanic
86.2%
Best
96.5%
% Black
0.8%
Best
1.0%
% Asian
0.2%
0.0%
Best
% Other Race
0.0%
Best
0.1%
Income & Poverty
Median HH Income
$53,797
$55,939
Best
Median Family Income
—
$58,733
% Below Poverty
24.5%
23.5%
Best
Housing
Median Home Value
$92,800
$113,300
Best
Median Rent
$917
Best
$954
Median Gross Rent
—
$954
% Owner-Occupied
64.5%
72.0%
Best
% Renter-Occupied
35.5%
28.0%
Best
Total Housing Units
15,824
9,945
Best
% Vacant
23.3%
7.2%
Best
Education
% College Grad
33.1%
Best
28.0%
Bachelors+
6,332
Best
3,866
Employment
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Best
8.1%
Labor Force
15,755
14,536
Best
Employed
14,718
Best
13,298
Commute
% Drove Alone
74.4%
Best
76.1%
% Public Transit
0.0%
Best
0.3%
% Work From Home
8.3%
7.7%
Best
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78596
Weslaco, TX
78599
Weslaco, TX