ZIP code 78550

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78550 is the zip code for

Harlingen, TX

Also in this location:
Combes, TX
Lasana, TX
Rio Hondo, TX
Primera, TX
San Benito, TX
Total population
53,152▲
Housing units
19,973▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
95.61
Density
(people per sq. mile)
555.93▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.98

Demographic data for zip code 78550

Gender:

Male
25,435▲
Female
27,717▲
Median age
Male
29.30
Female
33.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
17,554▲
Family households
13,027▲
Nonfamily households
4,527▲
Average household size
2.97▼
Average family size
3.49▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
19,973▲
Occupied housing units
17,554▲
Owner-occupied
9,728▲
Renter-occupied
7,826▲
Vacant housing units
2,419▼
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
4,687▼
5 to 9 years
4,720▲
10 to 14 years
4,341▲
15 to 19 years
4,262▲
20 to 24 years
3,734▲
25 to 34 years
7,053▼
35 to 44 years
6,560▼
45 to 54 years
6,171▲
55 to 59 years
2,764▲
60 to 64 years
2,489▲
65 to 74 years
3,036▼
75 to 84 years
2,322▼
85 years and over
1,013▼
Median age
31.60▲
Age

Race:

White
8,469
Hispanic or Latino
43,403
Black or African American
404
Asian
604
American Indian & Alaska Native
63
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
26
Other (One Race)
31
Two or More Races
152
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 78550

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
37,572
Civilian labor force
19,243
Employed
18,180
Unemployed
1,063
Armed Forces
11
Not in labor force
18,318
Percent Unemployed
5.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
17,990
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
15,242
Carpooled
1,857
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
68
Walked
344
Other means
287
Worked at home
192
Mean travel time
17.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,180
Management / business / science / arts
6,658
Service
3,556
Sales / office
5,017
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,189
Production / transportation / material moving
1,760
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,180
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
141
Construction
914
Manufacturing
707
Wholesale trade
476
Retail trade
1,994
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
938
Information
531
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
948
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,509
Educational services / health care / social assistance
6,142
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,642
Public administration
1,432
Other services
806
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,180
Private wage & salary workers
12,739
Government workers
4,302
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
1,136
Unpaid family workers
3
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
16,950
Less than $10,000
2,642
$10,000 to $14,999
1,435
$15,000 to $24,999
2,619
$25,000 to $34,999
1,763
$35,000 to $49,999
2,282
$50,000 to $74,999
2,800
$75,000 to $99,999
1,479
$100,000 to $149,999
1,379
$150,000 to $199,999
267
$200,000 or more
284
Median household income
$35,122
Mean household income
$49,867
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
31.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 78550

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Austin El
700 E Austin Ave		(956) 427-306045330516.5
Ben Milam El
1215 Rangerville Rd		(956) 427-315054247018.1
Bonham El
2400 E Jefferson		(956) 427-307088364318.8
Bowie El
309 W Lincoln Ave		(956) 427-308034530416.0
Cameron Co J J A E P
1409 E Harrison St
(Other/Alternative School)		(956) 361-82711000.0
Coakley Middle
1402 S 6th St		(956) 427-300086753614.6
Crockett El
1406 W Jefferson St		(956) 427-309040336216.7
Early College H S
1409 E Harrison		(956) 427-3400000.0
Edna Tamayo House
1438 N 7th
(Other/Alternative School)		(956) 425-65671306.5
Harlingen H S
1201 E Marshall Ave		(956) 427-36002,6221,55815.5
Houston El
301 E Taft Ave		(956) 427-311032324612.9
Jefferson El
601 S J St		(956) 427-312037633516.1
Keys Acad
2809 N 7th St
(Other/Alternative School)		(956) 427-322016810012.0
Lamar El
1100 Mclarry Rd		(956) 427-313065250818.6
Long El
2601 N 7th		(956) 427-314095564619.5
Memorial Middle
13th And Madison		(956) 427-302069345512.5
New Pathways Center
208 South F St
(Other/Alternative School)		(956) 427-3251000.0
Secondary Alter Ctr
1310 Sam Houston
(Other/Alternative School)		(956) 427-321038194.8
Stuart Place El
6701 Business Hwy 83		(956) 427-316063033517.5
Travis El
600 E Polk Ave		(956) 427-317061850520.3
Treasure Hills El
2525 Haine Dr		(956) 427-318070230517.6
Vernon Middle
125 S 13th St		(956) 427-304073056312.9
Zavala El
1111 N B St		(956) 427-320039135116.8
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Public libraries around Harlingen, TX

NameAddress
Harlingen Public Library
410 76 Dr
Harlingen, TX 78550
Bailey H Dunlap Memorial Library400 S Main St
La Feria, TX 78559
Hidalgo Public Library
710 E Texano Dr
Hidalgo, TX 78557
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Universities and Colleges around 78550

NameAddressPhone
Crowes Nest Shop2313 North Blake Street
Harlingen, TX 78550		(956) 838-6260
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 78550

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Brownsville Medical Center
1040 West Jefferson Street
Brownsville, TX 78520		(956) 544-1400219
Dolly Vinsant Mem Hospital
400 East U S Highway 77
San Benito, TX 78586		(956) 399-131333
Edinburg Regional Medical Ctr
1102 West Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539		(956) 388-6000163
Knapp Medical Center1401 East Eighth Street
Weslaco, TX 78596		(956) 968-8567233
Lifecare Hospital Of South Tx333 West Freddy Gonzales Drive
Edinburg, TX 78539		(956) 388-191537
Mcallen Medical Center
301 West Expressway 83
Mcallen, TX 78503		(956) 632-4000504
Mission Hospital
900 South Bryan Road
Mission, TX 78572		(956) 580-9000138
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
101 East Ridge Road
Mcallen, TX 78503		(956) 632-6000210
Rio Grande Rehabilitation Hosp
1421 Jackson
Mcallen, TX 78501		(956) 632-610520
Rio Grande State Center
1401 South Rangerville Road
Harlingen, TX 78552		(956) 425-890055
South Texas Hospital
1301 Rangerville Road
Harlingen, TX 78552		(956) 423-342035
Starr County Memorial HospitalRural Route 1
Rio Grande City, TX 78582		(956) 487-556144
Valley Baptist Medical Center
2101 Pease Street
Harlingen, TX 78550		(956) 389-1100343
Valley Regional Medical Center
100a Alton Gloor Boulevard
Brownsville, TX 78526		(956) 350-7101199
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 78550

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Courtyard by Marriott Harlingen1725 W Filmore Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550		120149150
Americas Best Value Inn4401 South Expy
Harlingen, TX 78550		17374
Holiday Inn Express Harlingen501 S P St
Harlingen, TX 78550		-83114
America's Best Inn Harlingen1821 W Tyler Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550		15065
Super 8 Harlingen Tx1115 S Expressway 83
Harlingen, TX 78550		554895
Hampton Inn Suites Harlingen1202 N Ed Carey Dr
Harlingen, TX 78550		7089134
Country Inn Suites Harlingen3825 S Expressway 83
Harlingen, TX 78550		2075115
Best Western Casa Villa Suites4317 S Expressway 83
Harlingen, TX 78550		679697
VALUE PLACE HARLINGEN3905 South Expressway 83
Harlingen, TX 78550		12195115
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 78550

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Denny's1101 S Expressway 83
Harlingen, TX 78550		American, Hamburgers956-423-4117
Long John Silver's1202 S. Commerce St.
Harlingen, TX 78550		American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood956-423-4843
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill1519 W Harrison
Harlingen, TX 78550		American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, International, Ribs, Steaks956-425-5544
Bonanza Family Restaurant803 S 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food956-425-6517
Boog A Dee Boos1302 Morgan Boulevard
Harlingen, TX 78550		American956-440-9999
Buffalo Wild Wings1500 W Harrison
Harlingen, TX 78550		American, Barbecue, Cajun, Fast Food956-425-2525
Burger King1902 S 77 Sunshinestrip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Hamburgers956-425-2040
Burger King1921 W Tyler Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Hamburgers956-428-7169
China Restaurant1506 S 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Chinese956-425-6511
China Star Restaurant1801 S 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food956-425-2991
Cicis Pizza206 N 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Pizza956-425-4097
Domino's Pizza712 N 77 Sunshinestrip # 38
Harlingen, TX 78550		Pizza956-428-6296
Down Home Restaurant816 Morgan Blvd
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food956-423-4833
El Pato Mexican Food To Go601 S 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Mexican956-428-6224
Golden Corral Restaurants1605 W Tyler St
Harlingen, TX 78550		American, Hamburgers, Healthy, Italian, Pastries, Pizza, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks956-425-6907
Jack in the Box1406 W Tyler Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Hamburgers956-412-6322
Jack in the Box322 S 77 Sunshinestrip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Hamburgers956-412-3964
KFC201 S 77 Sunshinestrip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food956-425-5392
Little Caesars Pizza601 S Expressway 83
Harlingen, TX 78550		Pizza956-421-2121
Little Caesars Pizza810 Morgan Blvd
Harlingen, TX 78550		Pizza956-428-4545
Lubys Cafeteria2506 S 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550		International956-423-4812
McDonald's602 N 77 Sunshinestrip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches956-421-2207
McDonald's401 E Jackson St
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches956-425-5555
McDonald's2020 S 77 Sunshinestrip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches956-428-7997
Mr Gattis Pizza Harlingen302 N Ed Carey Dr
Harlingen, TX 78550		Pizza956-428-4933
Papa John's401 Hwy 77
Harlingen, TX 78550		Pizza956-444-0100
Peter Piper Pizza723 N Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Pizza956-425-3600
Pizza Hut920 Morgan Blvd
Harlingen, TX 78550		Italian, Pizza956-428-2191
Pizza Hut1224 S Commerce St
Harlingen, TX 78550		Italian, Pizza956-423-1900
Pizza Hut1802 W Tyler Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550		Italian, Pizza956-425-6520
Platillo's Mexican Restaurant1010 S. Loop 499
Harlingen, TX 78550		Tex-Mex956-365-4144
Sauza's Mexican Restaurant302 Ed Carey Dr.
Harlingen, TX 78550		Mexican956-412-8800
Sonic Drive-In1206 Morgan Blvd
Harlingen, TX 78550		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs956-428-5598
Sonic Drive-In1525 S 77 Sunshinestrip
Harlingen, TX 78550		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs956-423-5283
Subway Sandwiches & Salads621 N 13th St
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches956-412-4905
Szechuan Chinese Restaurant1501 E Harrison St
Harlingen, TX 78550		Chinese956-425-6886
Taco Bell1518 N Ed Carey Dr
Harlingen, TX 78550		Fast Food, Mexican956-440-0500
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Crime Rates in Harlingen, TX

Crime rates in Combes, TX:

Total
73
Violent Crime
16
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
3
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
13
Property Crime
57
Burglary
16
Larceny & Theft
35
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
Arson
0
Combes, TX

Crime rates in Harlingen, TX:

Total
4,880
Violent Crime
334
Murder & Manslaughter
7
Forcible Rape
28
Robbery
63
Aggravated Assault
236
Property Crime
4,546
Burglary
1,054
Larceny & Theft
3,241
Motor Vehicle Theft
251
Arson
28
Harlingen, TX

Crime rates in Primera, TX:

Total
96
Violent Crime
0
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
0
Property Crime
96
Burglary
22
Larceny & Theft
69
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
Arson
0
Primera, TX

Crime rates in San Benito, TX:

Total
1,420
Violent Crime
64
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
5
Robbery
14
Aggravated Assault
45
Property Crime
1,356
Burglary
305
Larceny & Theft
1,005
Motor Vehicle Theft
46
Arson
3
San Benito, TX

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