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Hidalgo County Texas Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Hidalgo County Texas area was $44,818 in 2021, the latest figures available. Hidalgo County median household income is $22,145 lower than the median Texas household income and $24,899 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Hidalgo County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Hidalgo County are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Hidalgo County Texas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Texas $66,963 -2.33% +2.36%
Hidalgo County $44,818 -1.13% +6.06%

Trends in Hidalgo County, TX Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Hidalgo is $44,818. Real median household income peaked in 2020 at $45,331 and is now $513 (1.13%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Hidalgo County, Texas, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Hidalgo County

Date US Texas Hidalgo County
2021 $69,717 $66,963 $44,818
2020 $70,877 $68,557 $45,331
2019 $69,638 $67,860 $44,298
2018 $66,828 $65,417 $42,258
2017 $66,687 $65,438 $41,012
2016 $65,052 $63,864 $40,844
2015 $63,784 $63,644 $40,860
2014 $61,468 $60,755 $39,867
2013 $60,869 $60,233 $40,888
2012 $60,732 $59,986 $39,913
2011 $60,969 $59,629 $37,518

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Hidalgo County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Hidalgo County was $50,227 in 2021. Compared to the median Texas family income, Hidalgo County median family income is $30,077 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Hidalgo County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Hidalgo County Texas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Texas $80,304 -2.29% +3.56%
Hidalgo County $50,227 -1.11% +7.54%

Trends in Hidalgo County, TX Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Hidalgo is $50,227. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $50,791 and is now $564 (1.11%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Hidalgo County, Texas, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Hidalgo County

Date US Texas Hidalgo County
2021 $85,806 $80,304 $50,227
2020 $87,269 $82,182 $50,791
2019 $85,780 $81,311 $49,620
2018 $82,434 $77,543 $46,704
2017 $81,669 $77,518 $46,914
2016 $80,231 $75,673 $44,549
2015 $78,061 $74,695 $43,710
2014 $75,505 $71,976 $44,772
2013 $74,593 $71,305 $43,994
2012 $73,920 $70,655 $42,173
2011 $74,192 $70,040 $40,650

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Hidalgo County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Hidalgo County was $19,123 in 2021. Compared to the median Texas per capita income, Hidalgo County median per capita income is $15,594 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Hidalgo County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Hidalgo County Texas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Texas $34,717 -0.97% +5.01%
Hidalgo County $19,123 -0.34% +5.38%

Trends in Hidalgo County, TX Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Hidalgo is $19,123. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $19,189 and is now $66 (0.34%) lower.

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Historical Real Per Capita Income for Hidalgo County

Date US Texas Hidalgo County
2021 $38,332 $34,717 $19,123
2020 $38,730 $35,056 $19,189
2019 $37,803 $34,195 $18,590
2018 $36,503 $33,061 $18,147
2017 $35,807 $32,633 $18,182
2016 $35,145 $32,419 $17,972
2015 $34,284 $32,261 $17,728
2014 $33,094 $31,074 $16,521
2013 $32,833 $30,670 $16,665
2012 $32,297 $29,980 $16,849
2011 $32,243 $29,797 $16,100

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