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The people

Who lives in Harlingen?

From the U.S. Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 5-year averages). These are survey estimates — every figure links to the Census Bureau's official profile for Harlingen.

Household income

Median household income $55,891
Under $25,000 11.8%
$25,000 - $49,999 22.4%
$50,000 - $99,999 43.2%
$100,000 - $199,999 18.5%
$200,000 and up 4.1%
2019-2023 ACS 5-year · US Census Bureau

Population & age

People living in Harlingen 71,669
Median age 33.2
Under 18 20,817 · 29.0%
18-29 11,411 · 15.9%
30-44 13,296 · 18.6%
45-64 14,276 · 19.9%
65 and over 11,869 · 16.6%
2019-2023 ACS 5-year · US Census Bureau

Social Security, retirement & disability

Households receiving Social Security 7,981 · 30.9%
Households with retirement income 5,293 · 20.5%
Households receiving SSI 2,094 · 8.1%
Residents with a disability 16.0%
2019-2023 ACS 5-year · US Census Bureau