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Hidalgo is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 14,678 people and four associated neighborhoods, Hidalgo is the 202nd largest community in Texas. Hidalgo has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Hidalgo, where the median household income is $53,667.00.

Being a small city, Hidalgo does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Hidalgo citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.48% of adults in Hidalgo have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Hidalgo in 2022 was $20,485, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,940 for a family of four. However, Hidalgo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Hidalgo is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hidalgo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Hidalgo, accounting for 98.96% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Hidalgo residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Hidalgo include Irish, Italian, English, German, and Scottish.

In addition, Hidalgo has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (39.47%).

The most common language spoken in Hidalgo is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and German/Yiddish.