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78579

2,039 Population
5.7 square miles 358.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.9 ±16.7 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 30.5 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$13,200 ±$5,615 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: $23,117 ±$475
  • about one-third of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$19,172 ±$18,922 Median household income
  • about one-third of the amount in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: $54,338 ±$1,156
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

57.4% ±28% (1,170  ±759) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 26.7% 235,512 (±0.9% / ±8,160)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

17 minutes ±4.5 (13,980  ±8,773) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 22.5 7,063,900 (±0.5 / ±171,055)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

665 ±320 Number of households
  • the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 270,210 ±1,465
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
3 ±2 (2,021  ±873) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 3.3 884,150 (±0 / ±135)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

18.3% ±10.9% (124  ±102) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 6.1% 13,525 (±0.5% / ±1,118)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

744 ±323 Number of housing units
  • the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 308,556 ±148
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: $140,900 ±$3,806
  • Texas: $283,800 ±$738

7.6% ±7.3% (145  ±153) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 9.7% 85,489 (±0.6% / ±5,048.2)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

52.4% ±37.9% (682  ±300.8) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 70.2% 362,400 (±1% / ±5,218.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
22.8% ±12.4% (297  ±233.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 20.6% 106,469 (±0.6% / ±2,903.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

32.5% ±25.1% (662  ±585) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 26.1% 232,467
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±15 N/A Male ±15 N/A Female ±15

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