Hidalgo County

  1. Hidalgo County Legal Resources
  2. Hidalgo County Statistics
  3. Hidalgo County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Hidalgo County Employment Information
  5. Hidalgo County Family Information
  6. Hidalgo County Education Information
  7. Hidalgo County Business Information
  8. Hidalgo County Public Benefits Information
  9. Hidalgo County Criminal Information
  10. Hidalgo County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Hidalgo County Cities
  12. Hidalgo County Zip Codes


Hidalgo County Legal Resources Back to top

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Hidalgo County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 569,463
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 16,984 / 3,323 / 79
  • Land Area (2000): 4,065.624 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 33.456 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 593,000.000 acres (2,399.278 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 2,104
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 59.80%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 12.10%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $60,770,000
  • Physicians (2004): 784
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 8 (1,527)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 62,544
  • Federal Spending (2004): $2,870,374
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Hidalgo County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 192,658
Building Permits Issued (2006): 6,458
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $701,669
Hidalgo County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,063,902 93.35%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,409 0.21%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 73,418 6.44%

Hidalgo County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Hidalgo County Employment Information Back to top
Hidalgo County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 165,698 128,092 37,607 22.70% 226
1991 166,120 129,524 36,595 22.03% 219
1992 172,100 133,803 38,297 22.25% 222
1993 176,979 140,519 36,460 20.60% 206
1994 183,227 146,787 36,440 19.89% 199
1995 188,029 150,234 37,795 20.10% 201
1996 189,801 152,941 36,859 19.42% 194
1997 192,781 157,782 34,999 18.15% 181
1998 195,061 159,739 35,322 18.11% 181
1999 195,562 166,717 28,846 14.75% 147
2000 210,984 191,542 19,442 9.22% 92
2001 219,066 197,879 21,188 9.67% 97
2002 232,294 207,951 24,342 10.48% 105
2003 246,709 221,064 25,645 10.39% 104
2004 256,215 232,872 23,343 9.11% 91
2005 262,249 241,547 20,703 7.89% 79
2006 266,894 247,170 19,723 7.39% 74
2007 271,172 253,295 17,876 6.59% 66
2008 278,201 258,786 19,415 6.98% 70
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 276,498 256,411 20,087 7.26% 73
Feb 2008 272,681 254,800 17,881 6.56% 66
Mar 2008 275,578 258,013 17,565 6.37% 64
Apr 2008 276,699 260,927 15,772 5.70% 57
May 2008 276,723 259,787 16,936 6.12% 61
Jun 2008 281,606 261,256 20,350 7.23% 72
Jul 2008 280,677 258,911 21,766 7.75% 78
Aug 2008 279,834 257,973 21,861 7.81% 78
Sep 2008 283,509 260,994 22,515 7.94% 79
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Hidalgo County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 31,978 15.72%
2. Educational Services 18,162 8.93%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 11,708 5.76%
4. Public Administration 10,218 5.02%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9,612 4.73%
6. Repair and Maintenance 8,534 4.20%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8,052 3.96%
8. Health Care 7,928 3.90%
9. Truck Transportation 7,504 3.69%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 6,384 3.14%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5,764 2.83%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 5,406 2.66%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5,234 2.57%
14. Department and Other General Stores 3,800 1.87%
15. Finance and Insurance 3,114 1.53%
16. Food Manufacturing 2,906 1.43%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2,762 1.36%
18. Other Transportation 2,676 1.32%
19. Utilities 2,608 1.28%
20. Mining 2,578 1.27%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 35,224 22.45%
2. Health Care 25,876 16.50%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 12,278 7.83%
4. Social Assistance 6,326 4.03%
5. Public Administration 6,286 4.01%
6. Department and Other General Stores 6,024 3.84%
7. Finance and Insurance 5,800 3.70%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4,934 3.15%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 4,330 2.76%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 4,164 2.65%
11. Private Household Services 3,786 2.41%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3,616 2.31%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2,666 1.70%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2,612 1.67%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 2,600 1.66%
16. Construction 2,038 1.30%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 1,806 1.15%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,740 1.11%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,650 1.05%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 1,546 0.99%

Hidalgo County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 12,466 6.13%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9,718 4.78%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8,622 4.24%
4. Agricultural Workers 7,352 3.61%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7,248 3.56%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 7,090 3.49%
7. Other Management Occupations 6,960 3.42%
8. Other Production Occupations 6,960 3.42%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 6,720 3.30%
10. Construction Laborers 6,506 3.20%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6,464 3.18%
12. Other Construction Trades 6,370 3.13%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6,238 3.07%
14. Carpenters 5,884 2.89%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4,970 2.44%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4,860 2.39%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4,306 2.12%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 4,156 2.04%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 3,940 1.94%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 3,670 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13,648 8.70%
2. Secretaries and Admins 8,728 5.56%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 8,520 5.43%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 8,292 5.29%
5. Cashiers 7,778 4.96%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7,536 4.80%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6,112 3.90%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5,912 3.77%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5,552 3.54%
10. Other Management Occupations 5,112 3.26%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4,670 2.98%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4,320 2.75%
13. Child Care Workers 4,126 2.63%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 3,970 2.53%
15. Registered Nurses 3,772 2.40%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 3,278 2.09%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 3,224 2.06%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 3,128 1.99%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 3,128 1.99%
20. Agricultural Workers 3,052 1.95%

Hidalgo County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 365,313 46.82%
15-35 hours 69,407 8.90%
1-14 hours 17,053 2.19%
No regular hours 328,477 42.10%

Hidalgo County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8,914 2.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 7,136 2.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 9,226 2.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 23,870 6.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 33,663 9.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 63,612 18.43%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 70,724 20.49%
8 AM-8:29 AM 40,165 11.64%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 13,886 4.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 21,340 6.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8,096 2.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3,740 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 17,559 5.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23,149 6.71%

Hidalgo County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 9,830 2.85%
5-9 39,843 11.55%
10-14 61,400 17.79%
15-19 76,520 22.17%
20-24 57,603 16.69%
25-29 15,827 4.59%
30-34 53,582 15.53%
35-39 3,535 1.02%
40-44 4,248 1.23%
45-59 10,092 2.92%
60-89 6,812 1.97%
At least 90 5,788 1.68%

Hidalgo County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 690 0.20% 260,333 75.44%
30-44 174 0.05% 61,191 17.73%
45-59 156 0.05% 9,936 2.88%
At least 60 114 0.03% 12,486 3.62%

Hidalgo County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 392 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 67,352 19.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 260,073 73.71%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 238 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 9,265 2.63%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,134 0.32%
Color 6 Box Walked 6,626 1.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 7,753 2.20%

Hidalgo County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Hidalgo County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 313,416 (1,127,608 people)
Families (2000): 266,372 (1,055,194 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 64,009
People at same address in 1995: 625,760
Hidalgo County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 59,796 19.06%
$10,000-$14,999 37,434 11.93%
$15,000-$19,999 32,032 10.21%
$20,000-$24,999 28,254 9.01%
$25,000-$29,999 24,280 7.74%
$30,000-$34,999 21,183 6.75%
$35,000-$39,999 16,928 5.40%
$40,000-$44,999 15,342 4.89%
$45,000-$49,999 11,981 3.82%
$50,000-$59,999 18,433 5.88%
$60,000-$74,999 18,616 5.94%
$75,000-$99,999 14,484 4.62%
$100,000-$124,999 7,224 2.30%
$125,000-$149,999 2,564 0.82%
$150,000-$199,999 2,177 0.69%
$200,000 or more 2,923 0.93%

Hidalgo County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 20,529 13.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 32,824 20.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,755 1.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 25,467 16.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 424 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 28,868 18.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 159 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 22,328 14.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 63 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 11,697 7.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 22 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11,675 7.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 13 0.01%

Hidalgo County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 247,909 31.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 50,247 6.31%
Public Assistance 33,894 4.25%
Retirement 33,586 4.22%
Self Employment 39,496 4.96%
Social Security 80,958 10.16%
Supplemental Security 25,678 3.22%
Wage / Salary 235,266 29.53%
Other 49,653 6.23%

Hidalgo County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 82,665 39.95%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 124,231 60.05%

Hidalgo County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17,059 4.48%
Color 1 Box Married 246,957 64.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 108,868 28.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8,101 2.13%

Hidalgo County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 27,630 6.58%
Color 1 Box Married 255,736 60.93%
Color 2 Box Never Married 101,938 24.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 34,437 8.20%

Hidalgo County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Hidalgo County Education Information Back to top
Hidalgo County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 217,699 29.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 139,284 18.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 157,719 21.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 121,344 16.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 19,890 2.69%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 54,251 7.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 28,212 3.82%

Hidalgo County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 21,928 3.85% 2,498 0.44% 24,426 4.29%
Kindergarten 24,778 4.35% 1,136 0.20% 25,914 4.55%
Grades 1-4 91,925 16.14% 2,238 0.39% 94,163 16.54%
Grades 5-8 88,620 15.56% 1,912 0.34% 90,532 15.90%
Grades 9-12 85,346 14.99% 2,090 0.37% 87,436 15.35%
Undergrad college 44,052 7.74% 3,766 0.66% 47,818 8.40%
Graduate or professional school 5,642 0.99% 646 0.11% 6,288 1.10%
Total 362,291 63.62% 14,286 2.51% 376,577 66.13%

Hidalgo County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Hidalgo County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $3,133,619,000
Retail sales (2002): $5,022,716,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $524,508,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $1,593,831
Retired workers (2005): 40,545
Hidalgo County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 47 42 57 60 64
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 8 4 8 9 7
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 11 6 16 18 16
1999 - Construction 93 94 179 154 167
1999 - Educational Services 7 4 23 17 14
1999 - Finance & Insurance 72 42 102 103 178
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 131 112 288 275 219
1999 - Information 19 6 32 22 31
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 3 5 9 5 14
1999 - Manufacturing 33 19 81 88 58
1999 - Mining 4 4 5 20 15
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 82 81 160 139 327
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 77 46 144 109 177
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 30 35 64 51 161
1999 - Retail Trade 160 120 481 395 464
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 90 62 97 56 89
1999 - Unclassified 61 18 8 6 3
1999 - Utilities 5 1 8 5 4
1999 - Wholesale Trade 72 68 173 126 166
1999 - Total 1,005 769 1,935 1,658 2,174
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 29 29 71 61 70
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 7 8 9 8
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 6 7 24 17 14
2000 - Construction 94 100 186 150 160
2000 - Educational Services 8 7 28 18 8
2000 - Finance & Insurance 37 51 132 74 200
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 127 93 363 208 258
2000 - Information 14 12 26 20 44
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 3 12 9 7
2000 - Manufacturing 24 31 103 62 67
2000 - Mining 8 3 16 9 18
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 66 67 173 166 310
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 75 66 145 110 187
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 45 38 73 60 134
2000 - Retail Trade 159 155 482 399 459
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 86 65 123 78 66
2000 - Unclassified 56 28 7 3 13
2000 - Utilities 5 1 8 8 5
2000 - Wholesale Trade 67 56 167 144 172
2000 - Total 908 819 2,147 1,605 2,200
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 34 27 60 68 75
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 6 7 4 8 5
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 8 18 18 16
2001 - Construction 76 88 193 157 154
2001 - Educational Services 3 2 22 26 12
2001 - Finance & Insurance 59 33 119 124 171
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 105 87 378 246 247
2001 - Information 20 14 21 28 43
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 5 2 9 8 9
2001 - Manufacturing 23 26 76 87 70
2001 - Mining 7 5 19 14 14
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 79 75 174 152 315
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 81 65 158 125 167
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 32 33 70 62 148
2001 - Retail Trade 176 165 483 452 409
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 91 73 101 89 94
2001 - Unclassified 30 32 10 3 10
2001 - Utilities 7 11 6 5 4
2001 - Wholesale Trade 66 64 153 145 192
2001 - Total 903 817 2,074 1,817 2,155
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 52 33 71 77 61
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 5 8 6 4 6
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 4 17 21 11
2002 - Construction 80 77 160 178 159
2002 - Educational Services 17 6 32 16 11
2002 - Finance & Insurance 98 52 137 125 167
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 144 82 383 275 238
2002 - Information 25 16 37 33 28
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 4 1 7 11 11
2002 - Manufacturing 26 29 78 96 52
2002 - Mining 6 2 19 16 17
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 89 79 192 166 293
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 91 70 161 134 162
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 42 32 75 77 129
2002 - Retail Trade 232 175 480 462 400
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 75 94 72 113 101
2002 - Unclassified 22 28 0 0 2
2002 - Utilities 1 0 5 5 12
2002 - Wholesale Trade 73 74 154 169 163
2002 - Total 1,082 862 2,086 1,978 2,023
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 37 46 66 70 64
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 4 4 7 5
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 13 1 19 15 10
2003 - Construction 85 83 188 162 145
2003 - Educational Services 11 3 33 17 22
2003 - Finance & Insurance 57 40 200 103 183
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 156 73 407 265 281
2003 - Information 24 13 18 39 53
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 5 0 10 10 16
2003 - Manufacturing 34 31 99 67 55
2003 - Mining 3 11 17 18 9
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 86 75 190 163 306
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 113 60 175 126 197
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 58 40 90 73 138
2003 - Retail Trade 191 147 558 420 456
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 84 66 121 96 80
2003 - Unclassified 19 16 0 1 2
2003 - Utilities 2 2 9 6 5
2003 - Wholesale Trade 73 67 184 154 173
2003 - Total 1,054 778 2,388 1,812 2,200
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 52 24 77 69 69
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 3 6 2 7
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 7 1 23 19 13
2004 - Construction 116 83 170 176 163
2004 - Educational Services 7 11 35 21 16
2004 - Finance & Insurance 73 43 169 126 207
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 184 82 402 294 338
2004 - Information 21 19 42 29 41
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 3 3 11 8 17
2004 - Manufacturing 22 27 80 83 67
2004 - Mining 8 8 15 14 9
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 69 65 170 178 308
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 90 56 198 154 207
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 51 33 91 70 160
2004 - Retail Trade 187 147 459 511 483
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 66 74 121 99 102
2004 - Unclassified 19 13 1 3 3
2004 - Utilities 1 1 9 5 8
2004 - Wholesale Trade 62 49 182 161 210
2004 - Total 1,039 742 2,261 2,022 2,428
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 49 28 89 73 81
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 9 3 2 7 5
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 13 8 15 29 11
2005 - Construction 104 108 202 180 143
2005 - Educational Services 9 9 30 27 12
2005 - Finance & Insurance 81 47 175 128 223
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 209 95 491 315 323
2005 - Information 17 12 34 39 43
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 5 2 13 10 15
2005 - Manufacturing 28 27 80 91 58
2005 - Mining 8 4 19 12 9
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 60 72 172 168 314
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 76 64 171 183 229
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 60 34 92 91 156
2005 - Retail Trade 217 157 536 464 476
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 63 63 129 105 96
2005 - Unclassified 9 12 1 2 4
2005 - Utilities 0 3 4 5 9
2005 - Wholesale Trade 71 62 185 166 195
2005 - Total 1,088 810 2,440 2,095 2,402

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Hidalgo County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hidalgo County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 722,385 64.14%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 403,930 35.86%

Hidalgo County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $2,754 $182 $649 $0 $0 $654 $4,057 $1,805 $8,993 $5,509
1971 $2,986 $185 $561 $0 $0 $656 $4,203 $2,410 $10,882 $6,468
1972 $3,168 $185 $790 $0 $0 $663 $4,621 $2,651 $10,188 $5,208
1973 $3,461 $539 $1,975 $0 $0 $763 $6,199 $2,916 $9,888 $6,178
1974 $4,095 $187 $2,710 $0 $0 $718 $7,523 $2,671 $11,366 $7,440
1975 $3,865 $643 $2,736 $0 $0 $1,015 $7,616 $2,941 $10,459 $6,134
1976 $4,607 $189 $2,969 $0 $0 $1,035 $8,611 $3,405 $9,744 $6,015
1977 $5,105 $215 $4,125 $0 $0 $1,262 $10,492 $3,167 $9,474 $5,969
1978 $5,824 $194 $4,344 $0 $0 $1,719 $11,887 $3,544 $10,169 $8,467
1979 $6,744 $194 $4,961 $0 $0 $2,844 $14,549 $4,961 $11,314 $10,681
1980 $7,472 $202 $3,710 $0 $0 $2,980 $14,162 $5,931 $10,413 $9,930
1981 $8,051 $192 $3,967 $0 $0 $2,835 $14,853 $6,487 $10,200 $10,417
1982 $9,733 $195 $4,263 $0 $0 $3,136 $17,132 $6,929 $9,594 $11,784
1983 $11,884 $373 $4,439 $0 $0 $3,773 $20,096 $7,817 $8,636 $12,058
1984 $14,993 $406 $4,472 $0 $0 $7,154 $26,619 $9,788 $30,903 $35,839
1985 $17,322 $476 $5,718 $0 $0 $8,253 $31,293 $11,073 $29,388 $39,207
1986 $22,157 $1,629 $7,985 $0 $0 $9,931 $40,073 $12,181 $21,188 $42,646
1987 $17,257 $1,630 $6,470 $0 $0 $8,478 $32,205 $14,062 $24,954 $42,473
1988 $17,218 $1,442 $5,017 $0 $0 $8,117 $30,352 $15,468 $22,786 $31,224
1989 $16,610 $1,875 $9,234 $0 $0 $10,334 $36,178 $16,703 $20,425 $30,103
1990 $21,591 $2,874 $12,308 $0 $0 $9,454 $43,353 $16,983 $17,447 $26,768
1991 $22,795 $2,966 $14,842 $0 $0 $10,017 $47,654 $17,832 $19,696 $23,716
1992 $24,621 $3,011 $20,026 $0 $0 $8,413 $53,060 $22,160 $22,174 $27,774
1993 $25,907 $3,678 $20,942 $0 $0 $9,337 $56,186 $24,414 $20,508 $22,102
1994 $28,600 $1,390 $25,588 $0 $0 $12,191 $66,379 $32,121 $18,324 $26,286
1995 $3,987 $1,728 $20,018 $0 $0 $13,161 $37,166 $33,672 $10,647 $20,014
1996 $46,341 $4,070 $51,137 $0 $0 $12,430 $109,908 $34,682 $12,955 $24,145
1997 $43,571 $5,610 $34,857 $0 $0 $15,170 $93,598 $32,589 $15,027 $29,080
1998 $47,015 $2,655 $59,608 $0 $0 $21,079 $127,702 $34,401 $14,694 $36,222
1999 $53,085 $2,803 $66,670 $0 $0 $25,570 $145,325 $36,121 $21,017 $42,692
2000 $53,572 $3,082 $79,211 $0 $0 $27,534 $160,317 $37,205 $19,549 $48,190
2001 $57,213 $3,292 $80,001 $0 $0 $28,282 $165,496 $39,650 $17,664 $50,086
2002 $67,309 $3,227 $68,582 $0 $0 $31,162 $167,053 $40,840 $92,398 $87,648
2003 $79,302 $3,364 $111,314 $0 $0 $27,500 $218,116 $48,150 $110,073 $84,503
2004 $95,476 $3,554 $83,135 $0 $0 $28,393 $207,004 $78,296 $105,936 $78,826
2005 $104,024 $3,663 $92,093 $0 $0 $27,477 $223,594 $65,889 $136,687 $136,965
2006 $115,771 $3,790 $92,949 $0 $0 $32,707 $241,427 $78,729 $134,292 $125,433


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $1 $1,074 $85 $479 $567 $291 $3,775
$278 $319 $320 $0 $0 $361
1971 $1 $1,087 $103 $445 $1,669 $176 $5,049
$271 $357 $439 $0 $0 $501
1972 $0 $1,335 $107 $504 $1,676 $80 $5,177
$229 $360 $454 $0 $0 $432
1973 $1 $1,373 $119 $690 $1,610 $130 $5,759
$235 $464 $432 $0 $0 $705
1974 $0 $1,605 $164 $486 $2,805 $135 $7,266
$286 $544 $469 $0 $0 $772
1975 $1 $1,751 $238 $584 $2,645 $251 $8,105
$378 $430 $517 $0 $0 $1,310
1976 $1 $2,087 $578 $745 $1,082 $289 $7,988
$443 $475 $469 $0 $0 $1,819
1977 $1 $2,353 $206 $685 $935 $186 $9,636
$523 $465 $416 $0 $0 $3,866
1978 $2 $3,100 $303 $996 $1,124 $115 $9,275
$781 $507 $427 $0 $0 $1,920
1979 $2 $3,439 $1,420 $1,313 $1,517 $142 $12,539
$952 $665 $407 $0 $0 $2,682
1980 $11 $4,048 $1,252 $1,161 $1,649 $307 $13,747
$983 $687 $820 $0 $0 $2,829
1981 $0 $4,309 $805 $1,271 $2,150 $258 $14,494
$1,153 $690 $534 $0 $0 $3,324
1982 $0 $5,238 $919 $1,323 $1,938 $287 $15,610
$1,289 $838 $663 $0 $0 $3,115
1983 $0 $5,742 $927 $1,714 $2,230 $404 $17,749
$1,554 $987 $516 $0 $0 $3,675
1984 $0 $6,748 $1,864 $1,793 $3,066 $456 $24,990
$2,315 $1,360 $2,875 $0 $0 $4,513
1985 $0 $7,314 $1,980 $2,350 $4,042 $388 $28,301
$2,563 $1,611 $2,665 $0 $0 $5,388
1986 $0 $7,312 $713 $2,280 $3,972 $653 $30,247
$3,415 $2,102 $2,234 $0 $0 $7,566
1987 $0 $8,385 $1,405 $3,149 $4,913 $637 $35,688
$3,943 $2,567 $2,636 $0 $0 $8,053
1988 $0 $8,728 $2,078 $3,610 $5,161 $657 $34,613
$4,563 $2,772 $2,379 $0 $0 $4,665
1989 $0 $10,724 $1,511 $7,520 $4,288 $598 $39,727
$4,064 $1,025 $2,116 $0 $0 $7,881
1990 $0 $10,501 $1,579 $6,596 $7,292 $942 $46,250
$4,119 $1,119 $3,128 $0 $0 $10,974
1991 $0 $11,675 $4,387 $7,293 $7,594 $819 $56,480
$5,461 $4,081 $2,044 $0 $0 $13,126
1992 $0 $13,253 $3,110 $8,413 $5,923 $1,503 $56,959
$5,456 $3,888 $751 $0 $0 $14,662
1993 $0 $14,258 $2,779 $10,097 $6,930 $1,354 $65,716
$6,050 $3,382 $1,514 $0 $0 $19,352
1994 $0 $16,029 $2,708 $1,691 $6,911 $1,382 $67,275
$6,451 $13,081 $1,391 $0 $0 $17,631
1995 $0 $10,575 $2,622 $1,813 $4,597 $645 $59,085
$6,238 $14,667 $0 $0 $0 $17,928
1996 $0 $18,234 $1,527 $5,195 $5,223 $822 $117,816
$7,969 $20,167 $966 $0 $0 $57,713
1997 $0 $17,822 $1,393 $5,855 $6,255 $859 $93,520
$9,825 $6,613 $873 $0 $0 $44,025
1998 $0 $19,429 $1,582 $14,515 $8,685 $1,206 $124,394
$7,278 $22,424 $948 $0 $0 $48,327
1999 $0 $23,329 $1,852 $16,532 $10,373 $1,367 $143,842
$8,862 $23,005 $886 $0 $0 $57,636
2000 $0 $25,865 $1,994 $16,511 $10,260 $1,500 $161,952
$10,276 $25,994 $1,042 $0 $0 $68,510
2001 $0 $27,961 $2,144 $17,848 $11,079 $1,621 $174,497
$11,108 $28,060 $999 $0 $0 $73,677
2002 $0 $30,847 $2,232 $18,989 $18,020 $1,706 $210,210
$12,568 $33,364 $3,883 $0 $0 $88,601
2003 $36,474 $33,272 $4,477 $13,741 $21,640 $2,193 $246,064
$15,829 $39,258 $4,993 $0 $0 $74,187
2004 $37,162 $38,862 $4,812 $13,545 $19,589 $2,124 $212,115
$17,381 $12,246 $5,419 $0 $0 $60,975
2005 $37,307 $41,133 $4,664 $14,721 $20,738 $2,522 $230,644
$17,485 $14,888 $5,241 $0 $0 $71,945
2006 $37,482 $40,174 $3,863 $15,346 $24,696 $2,281 $246,640
$21,979 $14,692 $6,257 $0 $0 $79,870

Hidalgo County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 3,291
Hidalgo County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Hidalgo County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 116,431 20.45%
10-19 Years 104,791 18.40%
20-29 Years 88,322 15.51%
30-39 Years 78,680 13.82%
40-49 Years 64,863 11.39%
50-59 Years 44,467 7.81%
60-69 Years 32,727 5.75%
70-79 Years 27,261 4.79%
80-89 Years 10,190 1.79%
90+ Years 1,731 0.30%

Hidalgo County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 276,523 48.56%
Color 1 Box Female 292,940 51.44%

Hidalgo County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 503,100 88.35%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 59,423 10.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 3,207 0.56%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,934 0.34%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,163 0.20%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 428 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 171 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 37 0.01%

Hidalgo County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 27,470 21.33%
2. United States Or American 23,201 18.01%
3. English 18,160 14.10%
4. Irish 14,960 11.61%
5. French Non-Basque 4,974 3.86%
6. Italian 4,342 3.37%
7. Scotch Irish 3,820 2.97%
8. Norwegian 3,452 2.68%
9. Scottish 3,448 2.68%
10. Polish 3,289 2.55%

Hidalgo County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 842,658 82.32%
2. Only English 172,927 16.89%
3. Tagalog 2,200 0.21%
4. French 868 0.08%
5. German 782 0.08%
6. Chinese 512 0.05%
7. Other Asian 494 0.05%
8. Japanese 390 0.04%
9. Vietnamese 336 0.03%
10. Scandinavian 286 0.03%

Hidalgo County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 803,135 70.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 97,034 8.51%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 239,560 21.02%

Hidalgo County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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