In 2022, Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX had a population of 150k people with a median age of 32.7 and a median household income of $47,574. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX declined from 150,386 to 150,263, a −0.0818% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,422 to $47,574, a 12.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX are White (Hispanic) (55.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (22.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (11.7%), Other (Hispanic) (7.03%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.888%).
53.9% of the households in Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
90.5% of the residents in Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX are Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen (388 degrees awarded in 2022), South Texas Training Center (120 degrees), and UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen (407683) (78 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX was $101,300, and the homeownership rate was 65.3%.
Most people in Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.
Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA, TX borders Cameron County (East)--Brownsville City (North) PUMA, TX, Hidalgo County (Southeast)--Weslaco & Mercedes Cities PUMA, TX, Hidalgo County (North & West) PUMA, TX, and Coastal Bend COG (Central) & Willacy County PUMA, TX.