Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($40,668) for 78537 is less than the median household income for 78599 ($58,349), 78516 ($53,229), 78542 ($55,243), 78558 ($57,969), 78596 ($58,411), Hidalgo County ($54,338), Midway North CDP ($58,184), Midway South CDP ($54,427), and Scissors CDP ($40,938). But it's more than Donna city ($40,438).
| 78537 | $40,668 |
| Donna city | $40,438 |
| Midway North CDP | $58,184 |
| Midway South CDP | $54,427 |
| Scissors CDP | $40,938 |
| Hidalgo County | $54,338 |
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The average household income ($55,522) for 78537 is less than the average household income for 78599 ($74,054), 78516 ($65,716), 78542 ($69,594), 78558 ($55,635), 78596 ($74,401), Hidalgo County ($74,303), Midway North CDP ($88,852), Midway South CDP ($67,676), and Scissors CDP ($67,178). But it's more than Donna city ($53,776).
| 78537 | $55,522 |
| Donna city | $53,776 |
| Midway North CDP | $88,852 |
| Midway South CDP | $67,676 |
| Scissors CDP | $67,178 |
| Hidalgo County | $74,303 |
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The per-capita income for 78537 is $15,590. The per capita income ($15,590) for 78537 is less than the per capita income for 78599 ($20,831), 78516 ($19,701), 78542 ($19,389), 78596 ($24,540), Hidalgo County ($23,117), Donna city ($16,316), Midway North CDP ($21,168), and Midway South CDP ($17,868). But it's more than 78558 ($11,894) and Scissors CDP ($14,864).
| 78537 | $15,590 |
| Donna city | $16,316 |
| Midway North CDP | $21,168 |
| Midway South CDP | $17,868 |
| Scissors CDP | $14,864 |
| Hidalgo County | $23,117 |
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2.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.3%) for 78537 is less than the percent high income households for 78516 (2.7%), 78542 (2.9%), 78596 (4.3%), 78599 (3.0%), Hidalgo County (4.8%), Midway North CDP (4.5%), and Scissors CDP (4.0%). But it's more than 78558 (0.0%), Donna city (1.1%), and Midway South CDP (1.2%).
| 78537 | 2.3% |
| Donna city | 1.1% |
| Midway North CDP | 4.5% |
| Midway South CDP | 1.2% |
| Scissors CDP | 4.0% |
| Hidalgo County | 4.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78537 | $-1 | $40,574 | $52,541 | $31,023 |
| Donna city | $38,450 | $40,578 | $40,672 | $40,792 |
| Midway North CDP | $-1 | $54,722 | $83,750 | $35,066 |
| Midway South CDP | $-1 | $60,464 | $56,111 | $35,921 |
| Scissors CDP | $-1 | $31,742 | $73,141 | $-1 |
| Hidalgo County | $32,224 | $60,754 | $63,469 | $35,326 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 78537 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 78537 | +/-$2,641 | +/-$3,038 | +/-$1,060 | +/-0.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$5,752 | +/-$7,289 | +/-$8,860 |
| Donna city | +/-$5,175 | +/-$5,483 | +/-$1,675 | +/-0.9% | +/-$12,964 | +/-$15,939 | +/-$10,227 | +/-$11,210 |
| Midway North CDP | +/-$11,338 | +/-$34,612 | +/-$8,730 | +/-4.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$19,842 | +/-$27,039 | +/-$23,621 |
| Midway South CDP | +/-$22,794 | +/-$13,042 | +/-$3,526 | +/-2.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$45,008 | +/-$43,816 | +/-$13,561 |
| Scissors CDP | +/-$25,211 | +/-$17,725 | +/-$3,918 | +/-4.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$16,253 | +/-$39,995 | +/-$-1 |
| Hidalgo County | +/-$1,156 | +/-$1,529 | +/-$475 | +/-0.3% | +/-$3,238 | +/-$1,332 | +/-$1,611 | +/-$1,470 |