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78596 Income Statistics for 2026

Hidalgo County, Texas

Median household income

$58,411

Median household income ($58,411) is higher than Hidalgo County County ($54,579).

78596$58,411
Hidalgo County County$54,579
78563—
78504$81,905
78539$66,967
78503$53,322
78573$55,000

Average household income

$74,401

Average household income ($74,401) is higher than Hidalgo County County ($73,770).

78596$74,401
Hidalgo County County$73,770
78563$154,212
78504$114,990
78539$96,076
78503$85,573
78573$77,343

Per-capita income

$24,540

Per-capita income ($24,540) is higher than Hidalgo County County ($23,213).

78596$24,540
Hidalgo County County$23,213
78563$82,668
78504$36,517
78539$36,953
78503$28,212
78573$22,859

Households earning $100k+

27.5%

Households earning $100k+ (27.5%) is higher than Hidalgo County County (24.0%).

7859627.5%
Hidalgo County County24.0%
7856348.0%
7850441.9%
7853933.2%
7850326.8%
7857324.1%

All demographics

Population
39,518
Households
12,731
Median age
31.7 yrs
Median household income
$58,411
Mean household income
$74,401
Per capita income
$24,540
Median home value
$104,000
Median gross rent
$936
Owner-occupied housing
64.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
In labor force
57.5%
Poverty rate
22.1%
Households earning $100k+
27.5%
Population under 5
6.9%
Population age 18–34
23.0%
Population age 25–44
25.5%
Population age 45–64
19.6%
Population age 65+
15.9%
Hispanic or Latino
86.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)
0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.1%
Unemployment rate
5.6%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/texas/78596

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