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Hidalgo, TX Profile


Hidalgo, TX, population 12,250, is located in Texas's Hidalgo county, about 7.4 miles from McAllen and 49.5 miles from Brownsville.

Through the 90's Hidalgo's population has grown by about 122%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hidalgo has grown by about 49%. Since 2005 Hidalgo's population has grown by about 14%.

Hidalgo's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hidalgo tend to be lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White82%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed18%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 608.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 5.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,653N/A
20018,1446.42%
20028,8228.33%
20039,3135.57%
20049,9176.49%
200510,6997.89%
200611,0873.63%
200711,4693.45%
200811,8823.60%
200912,2503.10%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$19,469
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001467
2002445
2003504
2004464
2005322
2006241
2007133
2008114
200987
2010125
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00827
2002 23227
2003 11339
2004 03535
2005 04821
2006 12519
2007 0169
2008 01112
2009 0029
2010 0367

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,804
20023,164
20034,294
20043,692
20052,588
20062,625
20071,616
20081,405
20091,199
20101,111
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 30 160 20
2002 65 141 36
2003 81 264 30
2004 99 201 42
2005 98 127 40
2006 66 182 46
2007 45 122 27
2008 51 77 44
2009 32 85 34
2010 48 66 28

Location

Elevation106 feet above sea level
Land Area3.5 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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