US ZIP Code 78542 - Edinburg TX

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ZIP Code 78542 Data

ZIP Code78542
ZIP Code NameEdinburg
Primary CountyHidalgo County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2021)84,606
Area Code(s)361 / 956
Current Time
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78542 Demographics

Population84,606
Population Growth Rate11.59%
Population Density607 People per Square Mile
Total Households15,198
Percentage High Income Households0.7%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$49,985
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019)$36,960
Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023)5.5%
Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 59.73%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 99.63%

78542 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White53,15039.58%
Black6730.5%
Hispanic80,17859.7%
Asian840.06%
Native American1430.11%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander640.05%

78542 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White30.16%
Black10.05%
Hispanic1,87699.73%
Asian10.05%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

78542 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,2516.53%
Bachelor Degree2,67413.96%
High School Diploma6,86235.83%
No High School Diploma4512.35%
GED or Alternate1,8879.85%
1 or More Years of College3,94020.57%
Associates Degree1,1786.15%
Masters Degree6843.57%
Professional Degree1280.67%
Doctorate Degree840.44%

78542 Geography

Coordinates26.41672707,-98.09784698
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 78542
RegionBrownsville Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaMcAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area139 Square Miles

78542 Politics

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