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
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
10.8% are 65 or older; 67.3% are adults.
Household income
23.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,623.
Education (adults 25+)
38.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
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.