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Crime in Pharr summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Pharr. Key points include:
There were 1,095 total crimes in Pharr in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Pharr is 1,358.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Pharr is 222.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Pharr is 1,136.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Pharr is -35.90% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Pharr Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Pharr / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,095 | 1,358.5 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 179 | 222.1 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 22 | 27.3 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 116 | 143.9 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 916 | 1,136.4 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 137 | 170.0 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 696 | 863.5 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 83 | 103.0 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Pharr summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Pharr. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Pharr is 85 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Pharr is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Pharr is $164,025.
The median income in Pharr is $52,814.
Pharr's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Pharr Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Pharr | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 58 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 93 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 105 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Pharr, TX Weather
The average high in Pharr is 85.2° and the average low is 63.9°.
There are 31.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 21.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Pharr |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 85.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 63.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 31.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 21.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Pharr Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Pharr
The current population in Pharr is 80,333. The population has increased 21.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 80,333 | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 79,809 | 0.5% |
| 2022 | 79,434 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 78,997 | 0.4% |
| 2020 | 78,689 | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 78,073 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 77,835 | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 76,727 | 2.1% |
| 2016 | 75,172 | 1.2% |
| 2015 | 74,273 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 73,143 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | 71,634 | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 70,119 | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 68,330 | 3.4% |
| 2010 | 66,105 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Pharr
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Pharr is:
4.5% White with 3,621 White residents.
0.2% African American with 131 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 51 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 358 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 6 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 27 Other residents.
0.1% Two Or More with 77 Two Or More residents.
94.7% Hispanic with 76,062 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Pharr | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4.5% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.2% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.1% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 94.7% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Pharr
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Pharr is 51.7% female with 41,500 female residents.
Pharr is 48.3% male with 38,833 male residents.
| Gender | Pharr | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Pharr for adults over 25
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17.0% of adults in Pharr completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in Pharr completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Pharr completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Pharr completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Pharr completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Pharr completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Pharr completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Pharr completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Pharr completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Pharr | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 17.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 13.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Pharr, Texas
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6.6% of households in Pharr earn Less than $10,000.
6.5% of households in Pharr earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.2% of households in Pharr earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.4% of households in Pharr earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.8% of households in Pharr earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.7% of households in Pharr earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.5% of households in Pharr earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.0% of households in Pharr earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.5% of households in Pharr earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.7% of households in Pharr earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Pharr | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.6% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.5% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.2% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.4% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.8% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.7% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.5% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.0% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.5% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.7% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








