Progreso, TX Demographics

A map of Progreso's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	4,993	4,750	99.9%	98.8%
White	2	35	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	2	1	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	1	5	0.0%	0.1%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	13	0.0%	0.3%

Progreso, Texas has an estimated population of 4,998, an increase from the 4,807 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.9% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Progreso, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Progreso has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Progreso, that probability was 2.4% in 2020 and 0.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Progreso is ranked the 430th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. 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). Progreso was ranked the 421st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Progreso's White Population

2 residents of Progreso, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Progreso is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Progreso ranks 1784th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Progreso's White population has declined by an estimated 94.3%. White residents' share of Progreso's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Progreso is less White than neighboring Progreso Lakes (15.8% White), Llano Grande (20% White), and Weslaco (10.8% White).

Progreso's Black Population

0 residents of Progreso, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Progreso is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Progreso ranks 1446th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Progreso's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Progreso's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Progreso is less Black than neighboring Progreso Lakes (8.3% Black), and Weslaco (0.6% Black).

Progreso's Asian Population

2 residents of Progreso, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Progreso is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Progreso ranks 1311th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Progreso's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Progreso's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Progreso is less Asian than neighboring Weslaco (0.2% Asian).

Progreso's Hispanic Population

4,993 residents of Progreso, or 99.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Progreso is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Progreso ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Progreso's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Progreso's population has increased from 98.8% to 99.9%.

Progreso is more Hispanic than neighboring Progreso Lakes (75.8% Hispanic), Llano Grande (80% Hispanic), Villa Verde (86.9% Hispanic), and Weslaco (87.9% Hispanic). Progreso is less Hispanic than neighboring Relampago (100% Hispanic).

Progreso's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Progreso, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Progreso is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Progreso ranks 1370th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Progreso's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Progreso's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Progreso is less Native American/Other than neighboring Weslaco (0.4% Native American/Other).

Progreso's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Progreso, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Progreso is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Progreso ranks 1680th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Progreso's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Progreso's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Progreso is less Multiracial than neighboring Villa Verde (13.1% Multiracial), and Weslaco (0.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.