In 2023, Harlingen, TX had a population of 71.7k people with a median age of 33.2 and a median household income of $55,891. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Harlingen, TX grew from 71,497 to 71,669, a 0.241% increase and its median household income grew from $50,367 to $55,891, a 11% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harlingen, TX are White (Hispanic) (44.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (28.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (14.5%), Other (Hispanic) (8.29%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.12%).
None of the households in Harlingen, 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.
92.5% of the residents in Harlingen, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Harlingen, TX are Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen (388 degrees awarded in 2022) and UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen (407683) (78 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Harlingen, TX was $125,700, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.
Most people in Harlingen, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Harlingen, TX was 2 cars per household.