Pharr, TX
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Pharr, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 70,840. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet PHARR-TX · Pharr, TX 1 ZIPs · 70,840 pop · #20824/25278 · Hidalgo County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $52,770
- RANK-BOTTOM #20824/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Alamo
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 59% owners
- POP-SMALL 70,840
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $122,100
Nearest income peer: Alamo, TX (+ $459 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Pharr
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Pharr on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Edcouch · lowest
Edcouch · lowest
$40,399 median HH income
- Penitas · near
Penitas · near
$49,137 median HH income
- Pharr · this city
Pharr · this city
$52,770 median HH income
- Alamo · near
Alamo · near
$53,229 median HH income
- Mission · near
Mission · near
$53,897 median HH income
- San Juan · near
San Juan · near
$54,285 median HH income
- Mcallen · highest
Mcallen · highest
$61,099 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Pharr, TX sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 18th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 70,840
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $52,770
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,770 average) · poverty 27.6%. The primary code (78577) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.0%) for this income tier, rent $1,034 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Texas, Benjamin is the closest lower-income city and Goree the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Pharr.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 78577, is all of Pharr
There is no split to weigh here: 78577 holds every one of Pharr's 70,840 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Pharr's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 1,316 establishments, 24,219 employees , annual payroll $894,317k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 78577 (1,316 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (195) · also Health care and social assistance · Wholesale trade .
ZIP Codes in Pharr, TX
These ZIP codes sit in Hidalgo County, which covers 27 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Pharr. See the Hidalgo County roll-up →
Pharr lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Hidalgo County: Edinburg, Mcallen and Weslaco earn more and Donna, Mercedes and Edcouch earn less. Donna marks the far end of that range at $40,668, 23% below Pharr.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78577 | 70,840 | $52,770 | 1,316 | 861 |
Pharr roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Pharr, .