Hidalgo County is home to 82,150 Texas residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -843.12%, ranking it #2,964 in the US and #217 in Texas for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Hidalgo County, TX is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 84.8% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 18.2% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Hidalgo County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Hidalgo County received a D grade in diversity.