Last official estimated population of Hidalgo County was 779,194 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.244% of total US population and 2.8% of total Texas state population. Area of Hidalgo County is 1,582.9 mi² (=4099.7 km²), in this year population density was 492.25 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.14%/yr), Hidalgo County population in 2024 would be 790,367 [0].
Historical population of Hidalgo County for period 1860-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position
[1860-1870] +7.19 %/yr
[1870-1880] +6.18 %/yr
[1880-1890] +4.16 %/yr
[1890-1900] +0.45 %/yr
[1900-1910] +7.22 %/yr
[1910-1920] +10.75 %/yr
[1920-1930] +7.29 %/yr
[1930-1940] +3.25 %/yr
[1940-1950] +4.23 %/yr
[1950-1960] +1.21 %/yr
[1960-1970] +0.03 %/yr
[1970-1980] +4.55 %/yr
[1980-1990] +3.08 %/yr
[1990-2000] +4.02 %/yr
[2000-2005] +3.47 %/yr
[2005-2010] +2.8 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.14 %/yr
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Population of Hidalgo County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 41153 | 39313 | 80,466 |
| 5 to 9 | 38662 | 37992 | 76,654 |
| 10 to 14 | 39506 | 38704 | 78,210 |
| 15 to 19 | 35787 | 34960 | 70,747 |
| 20 to 24 | 32804 | 32599 | 65,403 |
| 25 to 29 | 27535 | 27517 | 55,052 |
| 30 to 34 | 26745 | 28001 | 54,746 |
| 35 to 39 | 26172 | 28438 | 54,610 |
| 40 to 44 | 25505 | 28022 | 53,527 |
| 45 to 49 | 22007 | 24498 | 46,505 |
| 50 to 54 | 19781 | 21619 | 41,400 |
| 55 to 59 | 16711 | 19483 | 36,194 |
| 60 to 64 | 14260 | 17079 | 31,339 |
| 65 to 69 | 12569 | 14760 | 27,329 |
| 70 to 74 | 9622 | 11348 | 20,970 |
| 75 to 79 | 7108 | 8910 | 16,018 |
| 80 to 84 | 5036 | 6323 | 11,359 |
| 85+ | 4359 | 6185 | 10,544 |
Hidalgo County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| WAC | 394446 | 415048 | 809,494 |
| WA | 392728 | 413460 | 806,188 |
| H | 368147 | 389736 | 757,883 |
| HWAC | 363899 | 385180 | 749,079 |
| HWA | 362867 | 384143 | 747,010 |
| NH | 37175 | 36015 | 73,190 |
| NHWAC | 30547 | 29868 | 60,415 |
| NHWA | 29861 | 29317 | 59,178 |
| AAC | 4988 | 5377 | 10,365 |
| AA | 4432 | 4880 | 9,312 |
| NHAAC | 4209 | 4551 | 8,760 |
| BAC | 4745 | 3818 | 8,563 |
| NHAA | 3939 | 4356 | 8,295 |
| BA | 4111 | 3225 | 7,336 |
| IAC | 2890 | 3062 | 5,952 |
| HIAC | 2359 | 2518 | 4,877 |
| HBAC | 2146 | 2254 | 4,400 |
| IA | 2050 | 2287 | 4,337 |
| NHBAC | 2599 | 1564 | 4,163 |
| HIA | 1801 | 1949 | 3,750 |
| NHBA | 2344 | 1351 | 3,695 |
| HBA | 1767 | 1874 | 3,641 |
| TOM | 1850 | 1708 | 3,558 |
| HTOM | 1103 | 1119 | 2,222 |
| HAAC | 779 | 826 | 1,605 |
| NHTOM | 747 | 589 | 1,336 |
| NHIAC | 531 | 544 | 1,075 |
| HAA | 493 | 524 | 1,017 |
| NAC | 290 | 312 | 602 |
| NHIA | 249 | 338 | 587 |
| HNAC | 210 | 213 | 423 |
| NA | 151 | 191 | 342 |
| HNA | 116 | 127 | 243 |
| NHNAC | 80 | 99 | 179 |
| NHNA | 35 | 64 | 99 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
*Cameron Texas Notes
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