Mission, Texas
City in Hidalgo County, Texas · ZIP 78572, 78573, 78574
- Hidalgo County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 34 public schools
- 88,574 (2024 estimate)Population
- 28,144Households
- $60,813Median household income
- $160,800Median home value
- 34Public schools
- 3ZIP codes
About Mission
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 45,408 |
| 2010 | 77,058 |
| 2020 | 85,778 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $60,813 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 20,117 units
- Renter occupied
- 8,027 units
- Vacancy rate
- 13.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Mission | Hidalgo County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 86,234 | 880,921 | 29,640,343 |
| Median household income | $60,813 | $52,281 | $76,292 |
| Median age | 34.8 | 30.3 | 35.5 |
| Median home value | $160,800 | $124,000 | $260,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29.0% | 20.3% | 33.1% |
| Foreign-born residents | 26.5% | 26.0% | 17.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.5% | 67.6% | 62.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 20.7 minutes | 22.9 minutes | 26.7 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| MISSION EARLY LEARNING | Public | Pre-K | MISSION CISD |
| BRILLANTE ACADEMY | Charter | Pre-K–1 | BRILLANTE ACADEMY |
| BRYAN EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MISSION CISD |
| CASTRO EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MISSION CISD |
| ENRIQUE KIKI CAMARENA EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | LA JOYA ISD |
| EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Charter | Pre-K–8 | EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY |
| HARRY SHIMOTSU EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | SHARYLAND ISD |
| HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MISSION CISD |
| IDEA ACADEMY MISSION | Charter | K–5 | IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY | Charter | K–5 | IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| IDEA PALMVIEW ACADEMY | Charter | K–5 | IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| JOHN H SHARY EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | SHARYLAND ISD |
| JOSE DE ESCANDON EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | LA JOYA ISD |
| LEAL EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MISSION CISD |
| MARCELL EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MISSION CISD |
| MIMS EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MISSION CISD |
| OLLIE O'GRADY EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MISSION CISD |
| PEARSON EL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MISSION CISD |
| ROMULO D MARTINEZ EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | SHARYLAND ISD |
| RUBEN HINOJOSA EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | SHARYLAND ISD |
| VANGUARD MONET | Charter | Pre-K–4 | VANGUARD ACADEMY |
| B L GRAY J H | Public | 7–8 | SHARYLAND ISD |
| IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY | Charter | 6–9 | IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE | Public | 6–8 | LA JOYA ISD |
| MISSION J H | Public | 6–8 | MISSION CISD |
| WHITE J H | Public | 6–8 | MISSION CISD |
| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION | Charter | 6–12 | IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| IDEA NORTH MISSION COLLEGE PREPARATORY | Charter | 6–12 | IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| MISSION H S | Public | 9–12 | MISSION CISD |
| PREMIER H S OF MISSION | Charter | 9–12 | PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS |
| SHARYLAND ADVANCED ACADEMIC ACADEMY | Public | 9–12 | SHARYLAND ISD |
| SHARYLAND H S | Public | 9–12 | SHARYLAND ISD |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S | Public | 9–12 | MISSION CISD |
| ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Alternative | K–12 | MISSION CISD |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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