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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

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Population, 2000 to 2020+88.9%
40k60k80k100k2000: 45,40820002010: 77,05820102020: 85,778202045,40885,778
Population of Mission at each census
CensusPopulation
200045,408
201077,058
202085,778

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.

Household income in Mission
Under $50k42.1%
$50k to $100k28.8%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k6.9%
$200k and over6.3%

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.

Housing tenure in Mission
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.

Mission compared with its county and state
Mission compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMissionHidalgo CountyTexas
Population86,234880,92129,640,343
Median household income$60,813$52,281$76,292
Median age34.830.335.5
Median home value$160,800$124,000$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.0%20.3%33.1%
Foreign-born residents26.5%26.0%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes71.5%67.6%62.6%
Mean commute to work20.7 minutes22.9 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Mission34
Public schools in Mission, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
MISSION EARLY LEARNINGPublicPre-KMISSION CISD
BRILLANTE ACADEMYCharterPre-K–1BRILLANTE ACADEMY
BRYAN ELPublicPre-K–5MISSION CISD
CASTRO ELPublicPre-K–5MISSION CISD
ENRIQUE KIKI CAMARENA ELPublicPre-K–5LA JOYA ISD
EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMYCharterPre-K–8EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
HARRY SHIMOTSU ELPublicPre-K–6SHARYLAND ISD
HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS ELPublicPre-K–5MISSION CISD
IDEA ACADEMY MISSIONCharterK–5IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMYCharterK–5IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
IDEA PALMVIEW ACADEMYCharterK–5IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
JOHN H SHARY ELPublicPre-K–6SHARYLAND ISD
JOSE DE ESCANDON ELPublicPre-K–5LA JOYA ISD
LEAL ELPublicPre-K–5MISSION CISD
MARCELL ELPublicPre-K–5MISSION CISD
MIMS ELPublicPre-K–5MISSION CISD
OLLIE O'GRADY ELPublicPre-K–5MISSION CISD
PEARSON ELPublicPre-K–5MISSION CISD
ROMULO D MARTINEZ ELPublicPre-K–6SHARYLAND ISD
RUBEN HINOJOSA ELPublicPre-K–6SHARYLAND ISD
VANGUARD MONETCharterPre-K–4VANGUARD ACADEMY
B L GRAY J HPublic7–8SHARYLAND ISD
IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORYCharter6–9IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MEMORIAL MIDDLEPublic6–8LA JOYA ISD
MISSION J HPublic6–8MISSION CISD
WHITE J HPublic6–8MISSION CISD
IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSIONCharter6–12IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
IDEA NORTH MISSION COLLEGE PREPARATORYCharter6–12IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MISSION H SPublic9–12MISSION CISD
PREMIER H S OF MISSIONCharter9–12PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
SHARYLAND ADVANCED ACADEMIC ACADEMYPublic9–12SHARYLAND ISD
SHARYLAND H SPublic9–12SHARYLAND ISD
VETERANS MEMORIAL H SPublic9–12MISSION CISD
ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLAlternativeK–12MISSION 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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