Edinburg, TX Profile
Edinburg, TX, population 72,424, is located
in Texas's Hidalgo county,
about 8.0 miles from McAllen and 49.8 miles from Brownsville.
Through the 90's Edinburg's population has grown by about 62%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Edinburg has grown by about 29%. Since 2005 Edinburg's population has grown by about 18%.
Edinburg's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Edinburg tend to be about the same as Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 73% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 25% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 48,579 | N/A |
| 2001 | 50,466 | 3.88% |
| 2002 | 52,175 | 3.39% |
| 2003 | 54,529 | 4.51% |
| 2004 | 57,458 | 5.37% |
| 2005 | 61,519 | 7.07% |
| 2006 | 65,095 | 5.81% |
| 2007 | 67,746 | 4.07% |
| 2008 | 70,652 | 4.29% |
| 2009 | 72,424 | 2.51% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,938 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 603 |
| 2002 | 561 |
| 2003 | 495 |
| 2004 | 887 |
| 2005 | 744 |
| 2006 | 408 |
| 2007 | 386 |
| 2008 | 397 |
| 2009 | 358 |
| 2010 | 309 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 41 | 63 | 195 |
| 2002 |
3 | 18 | 45 | 218 |
| 2003 |
6 | 17 | 44 | 198 |
| 2004 |
1 | 22 | 74 | 402 |
| 2005 |
1 | 31 | 67 | 343 |
| 2006 |
1 | 13 | 49 | 200 |
| 2007 |
1 | 20 | 52 | 196 |
| 2008 |
3 | 21 | 69 | 192 |
| 2009 |
3 | 20 | 69 | 175 |
| 2010 |
2 | 23 | 44 | 163 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 9,214 |
| 2002 | 9,689 |
| 2003 | 12,390 |
| 2004 | 12,184 |
| 2005 | 8,324 |
| 2006 | 6,292 |
| 2007 | 5,418 |
| 2008 | 6,003 |
| 2009 | 6,258 |
| 2010 | 6,125 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
634 |
3,736 |
197 |
| 2002 |
605 |
4,051 |
249 |
| 2003 |
765 |
5,617 |
257 |
| 2004 |
814 |
5,717 |
320 |
| 2005 |
712 |
3,887 |
346 |
| 2006 |
681 |
2969 |
409 |
| 2007 |
683 |
2705 |
389 |
| 2008 |
846 |
3082 |
378 |
| 2009 |
820 |
3596 |
253 |
| 2010 |
1011 |
3294 |
294 |
Location
| Elevation | 96 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 14.1 Square Miles |
