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Relampago, Texas

Census designated place in Hidalgo County, Texas · ZIP 78570

  • Hidalgo County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 171 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 32Households
  • 1ZIP codes

About Relampago

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Population, 2000 to 2020+24.0%
1001101201301402000: 10420002010: 13220102020: 1292020104129
Population of Relampago at each census
CensusPopulation
2000104
2010132
2020129

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 Relampago
Under $50k31.3%
$50k to $100k68.8%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

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 Relampago
Owner occupied
10 units
Renter occupied
22 units
Vacancy rate
33.3%

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.

Relampago compared with its county and state
Relampago compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRelampagoHidalgo CountyTexas
Population171880,92129,640,343
Median household incomeNot available$52,281$76,292
Median age34.430.335.5
Median home valueNot available$124,000$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher9.9%20.3%33.1%
Foreign-born residents0.0%26.0%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes31.3%67.6%62.6%
Mean commute to workNot available22.9 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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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Relampago3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Relampago
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 34 (TX-34)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 39
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 27

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Relampago’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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