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ZIP 78577 · Pharr

Who lives in ZIP code 78577 (Pharr, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Pharr, TX · Hidalgo County

uszips 2026
People80,540
Median age29.7
Household income$52,770
Home value$121,853
Median rent$1,034/mo
Poverty27.6%
College degree+18.8%
Commute21 min

Place

Metro area
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Wider region
McAllen-Edinburg, TX
Time zone
Central
Density
1,196 / sq mi
Housing units
23,957

County

Hidalgo100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.8%
10–1920.2%
20s14.5%
30s13.9%
40s12.6%
50s8.5%
60s7.2%
70s4.6%
80+2.7%

10.8% are 65 or older; 67.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K24.5%
$25K–50K23.2%
$50K–75K18.6%
$75K–100K10.6%
$100K–150K14.9%
$150K+8.2%

23.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,623.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school29.3%
High school27.1%
Some college24.7%
Bachelor's13.8%
Graduate5.0%

38.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White28.1%
Black0.6%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other12.3%
Two or more58.2%

94.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
44.5%
Never married
39.0%
Divorced
11.8%
Widowed
4.7%
Family size
3.85
Dual-income families
52.0%

Housing

Own their home
59.0%
Rent burden
29.4%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
61.9%
Unemployment
7.1%
Self-employed
18.7%
Farmers
0.3%

Community

Charitable givers
8.7%
Veterans
2.5%
With a disability
12.6%
No health insurance
29.2%
Limited English
20.1%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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