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Pharr Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Pharr Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

80,179

Age

Under 5 Years:
9.1%
5 - 17:
24.1%
18 - 24:
10.8%
25 - 34:
14.2%
35 - 54:
23.2%
55 - 64:
7.8%
Over 65 Years:
10.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.7%
5.7%
69.6%
69.6%
17.4%
17.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Pharr
USA
$19,029
$19,029
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Pharr
USA
$45,016
$45,016
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

30.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Construction
Other
Manufacturing
Administration
Wholesale
Transportation
Public Service
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Information Technology
Mining
15.8%
15.8%
11.3%
11.3%
8.9%
8.9%
8.8%
8.8%
8.5%
8.5%
7.2%
7.2%
6.1%
6.1%
4.9%
4.9%
4.6%
4.6%
4.3%
4.3%
4.2%
4.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.6%
2.6%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
95.0%
95.0%
4.6%
4.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
French
Dutch
Scottish
Scandinavian
Polish
Swedish
Scots-Irish
Norwegian
European
British
Other Arab
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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Spanish
English
French
Chinese
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
Other Indo-European
83.2%
83.2%
16.4%
16.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Pharr Residents

30.3%