Willacy County vs. Hidalgo County
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Willacy County (TX) Hidalgo County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 21,515 865,939
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -2.8% 11.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 22,136 774,768
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 22,134 774,769
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4% 8.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.6% 32.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.0% 11.1%
Female persons, percent 44.7% 51.0%
White alone, percent 95.1% 97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 2.7% 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.7% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 0.9% 1.1%
Two or More Races, percent 0.5% 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 88.4% 92.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 8.6% 6.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018 580 18,854
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 16.9% 27.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 7,372 281,639
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 74.8% 68.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $56,800 $84,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $956 $1,135
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $319 $379
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $596 $716
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 8.3% 16.3%
Building permits, 2018 43 4,642
Households, 2014-2018 5,810 234,879
Persons per household, 2014-2018 3.48 3.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 90.3% 90.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 64.6% 84.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 74.2% 83.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 55.2% 65.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 65.9% 64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 10.1% 18.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 11.7% 8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 22.3% 31.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 48.7% 58.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 46.0% 51.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 13,133 985,948
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 27,052 3,479,014
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 118,428 9,296,823
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $5,369 $11,527
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 22.2 22.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $29,944 $38,398
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $14,207 $16,490
Persons in poverty, percent 35.0% 30.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017 195 12,117
Total employment, 2017 2,066 198,978
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 62,277 5,561,006
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.9% 2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,314 72,974
All firms, 2012 1,342 82,291
Men-owned firms, 2012 606 39,998
Women-owned firms, 2012 611 36,097
Minority-owned firms, 2012 1,127 72,857
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 150 7,619
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 151 5,026
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,128 75,189
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.1%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 56.8% 68.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 30.0% 30.6%
Population per square mile, 2010 37.5 493.2
Land area in square miles, 2010 590.55 1,570.87
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Willacy county (TX) and Hidalgo county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.