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Weslaco has a population of 42,229 with a median age of 31.1. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 42,229 |
| Median Age | 31.1 |
| White | 39.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87.9% |
The median household income in Weslaco is $59,551, which is 26.1% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $25,807. The poverty rate is 23.2%.
The unemployment rate in Weslaco is 6.7%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Weslaco, 77.4% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8.0% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 77.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23.2% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 8.0% |
The median home value in Weslaco is $140,000, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $967. The homeownership rate is 56.4%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $140,000 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $967 |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.4% |
| Vacancy Rate | 18.2% |
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