Hidalgo County
Census Quick Facts 2006
| Land Area | 3,446 |
| Population | 5,087 |
| Persons per sq. mi | 1.7 |
| % Persons<18 yo | 27.4 |
| % Persons>65 yo | 15.7 |
| % Hispanic origin | 57 |
| % Foreign born | 11.1 |
| % non-English speaking | 43.6 |
| % HS Grad. | 68.8 |
| % College Grad. | 9.9 |
| %<poverty level | 21.2 |
| Median household income | $23,702 |
| % Unemployment | 2.4 |
| Leading Causes of Death | 2005 |
| Cancer | 12 |
| Heart Disease | 12 |
| Diabetes | 4 |
| Accidents | 6 |
| Lower Respitarory | 2 |
| Cerebrovascular | 9 |
Licensed Professionals |
2007 |
| MDs/DOs | 0/0 |
| Midlevels (NP/PA) | 1/1 |
| Nurses (RN/LPN) | 12/6 |
| Nurse Midwives | 0 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Pharmacists | 1 |
| Data from UNM HSC | |
| Partnerships for Better Health | |