The people of Weslaco

The people

Who lives in Weslaco?

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 Weslaco.

Household income

Median household income $54,995

Under $25,000 16.9%

$25,000 - $49,999 16.1%

$50,000 - $99,999 43.4%

$100,000 - $199,999 20.9%

$200,000 and up 2.7%

2019-2023 ACS 5-year · US Census Bureau

Population & age

People living in Weslaco 41,437

Median age 30.2

Under 18 13,462 · 32.5%

18-29 7,123 · 17.2%

30-44 7,861 · 19.0%

45-64 7,522 · 18.2%

65 and over 5,469 · 13.2%

2019-2023 ACS 5-year · US Census Bureau

Social Security, retirement & disability

Households receiving Social Security 3,408 · 25.6%

Households with retirement income 2,577 · 19.4%

Households receiving SSI 1,019 · 7.7%

Residents with a disability 12.7%

2019-2023 ACS 5-year · US Census Bureau