Edinburg city, Texas
City
Population: 102,561
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Edinburg city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Edinburg city
- What is the median household income in Edinburg city?
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The median household income in Edinburg city is $57,789 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Edinburg city?
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The poverty rate in Edinburg city is 22.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Edinburg city?
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$174,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Edinburg city?
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The median gross rent in Edinburg city is $968 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Edinburg city residents have a college degree?
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28.9% of adults in Edinburg city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
102,561
Median Age
29.0
Female
49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 85.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 9.3%
Black 1.9%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 48.2%
Other 7.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,789
±$3,114
-$18,503 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,222
Median Family Income
$64,784
Poverty Rate
22.4%
+11.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
29.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.5%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
38,107
Owner-Occupied
52.5%
Renter-Occupied
47.5%
Vacancy Rate
9.2%
Median Home Value
$174,800
-$85,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$968
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.9%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.4%
Some College / Associate
22.7%
Less Than High School
11.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.8%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
24.6%
Private For-Profit
68.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.3 min
Drove Alone
72.7%
Carpool
11.4%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
9.8%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
34,618
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 27.6%
Working age (18–64): 72.4%
65 and over: 9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.5%
Naturalized Citizen
39.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
20.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.7%
With a Disability
10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
74.3%
Uninsured
25.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.0%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023