Edinburg Population History 1990 - 2023

Edinburg Population Facts

What is the current population of Edinburg?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Edinburg is 105,799. Edinburg, Texas is the 303rd largest city in the US.

What county is Edinburg, Texas in?

Edinburg is located entirely in Hidalgo County.

What is the size of Edinburg, Texas in square miles?

Edinburg has an area of 37.6 square miles.

What was the peak population of Edinburg?

The current population of Edinburg (105,799) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Edinburg growing?

Edinburg has grown 116.2% since the 2000. Edinburg, Texas is growing moderately quickly; it is growing faster than 89% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Edinburg, Texas?

Edinburg has a population density of 2,048.8 people per square mile.

Edinburg Demographics

What is the voting age population of Edinburg, Texas?

The total voting age population of Edinburg, Texas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 53,974. The voting age population is 50.2% male and 49.8% female.

What percentage of Edinburg, Texas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 8.1% of the residents of Edinburg are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Edinburg, Texas?

The racial demographics of Edinburg are 87.9% White, 6.8% Other, 2.3% Asian, 1.8% Black, 0.8% Two or more races and 0.4% American Indian. Additionally, 88.3% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Edinburg, Texas residents are below the poverty line?

In Edinburg, 23.9% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 32.0%. On a per-household basis, 20.8% of families are below the poverty line in Edinburg.

What percentage of Edinburg, Texas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.0% of Edinburg residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Edinburg, Texas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 76.9% of Edinburg residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 27.7% have a bachelor's degree and 10.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Edinburg, Texas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Edinburg residents aged 5 and older, 74.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 71.7% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.9% speak an Asian language.

Edinburg Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Edinburg, Texas?

The unemployment rate in Edinburg is 7.1%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Edinburg, Texas residents work for the government?

In Edinburg, 26.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Edinburg, Texas?

The median household income in Edinburg is $48,673.

Edinburg Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Edinburg, Texas?

In Edinburg, 55.8% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Edinburg, Texas?

Renters occupy 44.2% of housing units in Edinburg.

What percentage of Edinburg, Texas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Edinburg, 1.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Edinburg, Texas housing units were built after 2000?

In Edinburg, 47.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 14,600 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Edinburg, Texas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Edinburg is $794.

What percentage of households in Edinburg, Texas have broadband internet?

In Edinburg, 76.1% of households have an active broadband internet connection.