ZIP Code 78579

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Progreso · Hidalgo County · Texas

Quick Facts

4,580

Population

21.7

Area (sq mi)

211

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

35.4

Median Age

43.4%

Male

56.6%

Female

24.1%

Foreign-Born

White 26.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 44.0%
Hispanic or Latino 99.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$12,359

Per Capita Income

55.3%

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 43.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

851

Total Housing Units

720

Occupied Units

131

Vacant Units

3.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.4%
Renter 25.6%

$871

Median Rent

1998

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
78596 Weslaco, TX 63,844 5.3 mi
78592 Santa Maria, TX 836 7.2 mi
78570 Mercedes, TX 32,525 6.8 mi
78537 Donna, TX 39,454 8.0 mi
78559 La Feria, TX 12,751 9.0 mi

Related Areas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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