Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hidalgo County, TX in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 888,367 population of Hidalgo County, Texas comprised of 822,106 people who identified as Hispanic (92.54%), and 66,261 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (7.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hidalgo County, Texas with a population of 859,655 (96.77%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,531 (1.07%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,118 (1.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hidalgo County, Texas in 2022, with a population of 809,118 (91.08%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 50,537 (5.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,311 (0.94%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Hidalgo, Texas.

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Population By Race in Hidalgo , TX in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,118 1.03%
White Alone 859,655 96.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,057 0.57%
Asian Alone 9,531 1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 494 0.06%
Two Or More Races 4,512 0.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Hidalgo , TX in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4,105 0.46%
White Alone - Hispanic 809,118 91.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,521 0.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,220 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 356 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,786 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,013 0.56%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 50,537 5.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 536 0.06%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 8,311 0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 138 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,726 0.19%