Pharr, TX Demographic Data
Pharr, TX Summary
Pharr is located in Hidalgo County in Texas
- Population: 73,126
- Area: 23.45 sq. miles
- Land Area: 23.42 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.03 sq. miles
- Population Density: 3,119.04 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 98.43 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pharr, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
43,175
56%
50.8
Male
34,139
44%
49.2
Total Population
77,314
323,128,000
Pharr, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
8,275
10.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,153
9.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
7,080
9.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,756
7.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,473
4.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
11,432
14.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
9,557
12.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,582
11.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,437
4.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,489
1.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,996
7.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,775
4.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,309
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
51,291
66.3%
77.2
Female
29,368
57.3%
51.3
Male
21,923
42.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
48,503
62.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,114
15.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
11,080
14.3%
15.2
Female
6,392
57.7%
55.8
Male
4,688
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0
Pharr, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
96.8
White
69,460
89.8%
72.6
Black or African American
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.8
Asian
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
7,808
10.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
71,519
92.5%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,795
7.5%
82.2
Pharr, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
12,109
26.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,746
10.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
11,580
25.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,260
18.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,793
3.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,070
11.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,019
4.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
16,855
37.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
28,722
62.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7,089
15.5%
31.2
Pharr, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
15,918
29.0%
33.7%
Now Married
27,547
50.3%
47.5
Divorced
5,678
10.4%
11.0%
Separated
1,961
3.6%
2.0
Widowed
3,702
6.8
5.8%
Pharr, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,660
11.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
61,379
88.9%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Pharr, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,493
11.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,053
9.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,311
10.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,479
11.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,376
25.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,405
15.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,698
7.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,563
7.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
123
0.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
37,172
57,617
Per capita income
13,026
31,128
Pharr, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
650
2.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,587
9.3%
9.8
Construction
3,310
11.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,465
30.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,856
6.6%
6.6
Information
1,066
3.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
835
3.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,408
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,035
10.9%
11.4
Public administration
290
1.0%
4.6
Retail trade
2,919
10.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,097
3.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
444
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Pharr, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
27,691
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
22,868
82.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,386
5.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
560
2.0%
2.7
Other means
1,364
4.9%
1.8
Worked at home
1,513
5.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.5
26.6
Pharr, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,554
7.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
8,367
38.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
8,019
37.3%
37.1
3 or more
3,561
16.6%
21.0
Pharr, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
21,501
90.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
12,250
57.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
9,251
43.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,385
10.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.7
0.0%
2.5
Pharr, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
23,886
1 room
1,118
4.7%
2.4
2 rooms
576
2.4%
2.7
3 rooms
1,505
6.3%
9.1
4 rooms
6,495
27.2%
16.5
5 rooms
6,639
27.8%
19.8
6 rooms
4,790
20.1%
17.8
7 rooms
2,129
8.9%
12.0
8 rooms
410
1.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
224
0.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Pharr, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
23,886
1-unit, detached
14,108
59.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
166
0.7%
5.9
2-units
2,128
8.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,100
8.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,020
4.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
506
2.1%
4.4
20 or more units
84
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
3,704
15.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
70
0.3%
0.1
Pharr, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
203
0.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
408
1.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
630
2.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,195
5.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,363
9.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,625
11.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,528
19.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
9,535
39.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,903
8.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
496
2.1%
1.4%
Pharr, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Pharr, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,420
38.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
691
18.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
631
17.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
940
25.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pharr, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
728
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,249
15.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,085
13.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
835
10.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
678
8.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,010
12.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,250
40.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,144
0.0%
0.0%
Pharr, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12,250
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,758
22.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
6,064
49.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,261
18.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
719
5.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
402
3.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
46
0.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
74,700
205,000
