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78542 is the zip code for
Edinburg, TX
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- Total population
- 63,293
- Housing units
- 16,056
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 169.86
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 372.62
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.11
Demographic data for zip code 78542
- Male
- 32,506
- Female
- 30,787
- Median age
- Male
- 25.20
- Female
- 25.60
Gender:
- Total households
- 14,746
- Family households
- 13,229
- Nonfamily households
- 1,517
- Average household size
- 4.10
- Average family size
- 4.35
Households:
- Total housing units
- 16,056
- Occupied housing units
- 14,746
- Owner-occupied
- 11,476
- Renter-occupied
- 3,270
- Vacant housing units
- 1,310
Housing units:
- Under 5 years
- 6,818
- 5 to 9 years
- 7,086
- 10 to 14 years
- 6,686
- 15 to 19 years
- 6,081
- 20 to 24 years
- 4,634
- 25 to 34 years
- 9,863
- 35 to 44 years
- 8,929
- 45 to 54 years
- 6,202
- 55 to 59 years
- 2,077
- 60 to 64 years
- 1,674
- 65 to 74 years
- 1,973
- 75 to 84 years
- 1,008
- 85 years and over
- 262
- Median age
- 25.40
Age:
- White
- 2,545
- Hispanic or Latino
- 59,724
- Black or African American
- 665
- Asian
- 262
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 37
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 2
- Other (One Race)
- 18
- Two or More Races
- 40
Race:
Economic data for zip code 78542
- Population
(16 years and over) - 41,440
- Civilian labor force
- 23,853
- Employed
- 20,641
- Unemployed
- 3,212
- Armed Forces
- 67
- Not in labor force
- 17,520
- Percent Unemployed
- 13.5%
Employment status:
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 20,126
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 15,298
- Carpooled
- 2,562
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 21
- Walked
- 249
- Other means
- 1,351
- Worked at home
- 645
- Mean travel time
- 22.4 min.
Commuting to work:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 20,641
- Management / business / science / arts
- 4,591
- Service
- 5,558
- Sales / office
- 4,855
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 3,350
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 2,287
Occupation:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 20,641
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 867
- Construction
- 1,990
- Manufacturing
- 621
- Wholesale trade
- 514
- Retail trade
- 2,767
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 1,322
- Information
- 189
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 517
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 2,039
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 6,158
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 1,381
- Public administration
- 1,003
- Other services
- 1,273
Industry:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 20,641
- Private wage & salary workers
- 13,333
- Government workers
- 3,884
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 3,392
- Unpaid family workers
- 32
Class of worker:
- Total households
- 14,340
- Less than $10,000
- 2,289
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 1,712
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 2,213
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 1,626
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 1,839
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 2,024
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 1,353
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 931
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 209
- $200,000 or more
- 144
- Median household income
- $30,214
- Mean household income
- $44,643
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 38.0%
Income:
Public libraries around Edinburg, TX
Name | Address |
---|---|
Elsa Public Library www.elsa.lib.tx.us | 711 N Hidalgo St Elsa, TX 78543 |
Universities and Colleges around 78542
Name | Address | Phone |
---|---|---|
Child Development Specialist Institute www.cdsinstitute.org | 1803 North Jackson Road Edinburg, TX 78541 | (956) 318-0908 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 78542
Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
---|---|---|---|
Brownsville Medical Center www.tenethealth.com | 1040 West Jefferson Street Brownsville, TX 78520 | (956) 544-1400 | 219 |
Dolly Vinsant Mem Hospital www.healthmont.com | 400 East U S Highway 77 San Benito, TX 78586 | (956) 399-1313 | 33 |
Edinburg Regional Medical Ctr www.uhsermc.com | 1102 West Trenton Road Edinburg, TX 78539 | (956) 388-6000 | 163 |
Knapp Medical Center | 1401 East Eighth Street Weslaco, TX 78596 | (956) 968-8567 | 233 |
Lifecare Hospital Of South Tx | 333 West Freddy Gonzales Drive Edinburg, TX 78539 | (956) 388-1915 | 37 |
Mcallen Medical Center www.mcallenmedicalcenter.com | 301 West Expressway 83 Mcallen, TX 78503 | (956) 632-4000 | 504 |
Mission Hospital www.missionhospital.com | 900 South Bryan Road Mission, TX 78572 | (956) 580-9000 | 138 |
Rio Grande Regional Hospital www.riohealth.com | 101 East Ridge Road Mcallen, TX 78503 | (956) 632-6000 | 210 |
Rio Grande Rehabilitation Hosp www.riohealth.com | 1421 Jackson Mcallen, TX 78501 | (956) 632-6105 | 20 |
Rio Grande State Center www.mhmr.state.tx.us | 1401 South Rangerville Road Harlingen, TX 78552 | (956) 425-8900 | 55 |
South Texas Hospital www.tdh.texas.gov | 1301 Rangerville Road Harlingen, TX 78552 | (956) 423-3420 | 35 |
Starr County Memorial Hospital | Rural Route 1 Rio Grande City, TX 78582 | (956) 487-5561 | 44 |
Valley Baptist Medical Center www.vbmc.org | 2101 Pease Street Harlingen, TX 78550 | (956) 389-1100 | 343 |
Valley Regional Medical Center www.valleyregionalmedicalcent… | 100a Alton Gloor Boulevard Brownsville, TX 78526 | (956) 350-7101 | 199 |
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