Harlingen, TX Demographics
A map of Harlingen's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 58,702 | 81.7% |
White | 10,826 | 15.1% |
Asian | 915 | 1.3% |
Black | 572 | 0.8% |
Multiracial | 542 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 272 | 0.4% |
Harlingen, Texas had a population of 71,829 in 2020. It was 15.1% White, 0.8% Black, 1.3% Asian, 81.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Harlingen, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Harlingen is the 56th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Harlingen's White Population
10,826 residents of Harlingen identify as White, or 15.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Harlingen considerably less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Harlingen is ranked #1453 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Harlingen is more White than neighboring Juarez (3.7% White), Las Palmas II (2.2% White), Combes (10.5% White), and Primera (8.4% White). Harlingen is less White than neighboring Palm Valley (50.7% White).
Harlingen's Black Population
572 residents of Harlingen identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Harlingen slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Harlingen is ranked #1049 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Harlingen is more Black than neighboring Juarez (0.2% Black), Las Palmas II (0% Black), Combes (0.4% Black), and Primera (0.2% Black). Harlingen is less Black than neighboring Palm Valley (0.9% Black).
Harlingen's Asian Population
915 residents of Harlingen identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Harlingen roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Harlingen is ranked #356 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Harlingen is more Asian than neighboring Juarez (0.3% Asian), Las Palmas II (0% Asian), Combes (0.4% Asian), and Primera (0.2% Asian). Harlingen is less Asian than neighboring Palm Valley (1.8% Asian).
Harlingen's Hispanic Population
58,702 residents of Harlingen identify as Hispanic, or 81.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Harlingen considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Harlingen is ranked #374 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Harlingen is more Hispanic than neighboring Palm Valley (43.8% Hispanic). Harlingen is less Hispanic than neighboring Juarez (94.4% Hispanic), Las Palmas II (96.7% Hispanic), Combes (87.9% Hispanic), and Primera (90.1% Hispanic).
Harlingen's Native American/Other Population
272 residents of Harlingen identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Harlingen roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Harlingen is ranked #1168 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Harlingen is more Native American/Other than neighboring Juarez (0.2% Native American/Other), and Combes (0.3% Native American/Other). Harlingen is less Native American/Other than neighboring Las Palmas II (0.7% Native American/Other), Palm Valley (0.6% Native American/Other), and Primera (0.6% Native American/Other).
Harlingen's Multiracial Population
542 residents of Harlingen identify as Multiracial, or 0.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Harlingen roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Harlingen is ranked #1484 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Harlingen is more Multiracial than neighboring Las Palmas II (0.3% Multiracial), Combes (0.5% Multiracial), and Primera (0.4% Multiracial). Harlingen is less Multiracial than neighboring Juarez (1.2% Multiracial), and Palm Valley (2.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.