Editing Progreso, Texas

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|name                     = Progreso, Texas
|official_name            = City of Progreso
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'''Progreso''' is a city in [[Hidalgo County, Texas|Hidalgo County]], [[Texas]], United States. The population was 5,507 at the time of the [[2010 United States Census]]. It is part of the [[McAllen–Edinburg–Mission metropolitan area|McAllen–Edinburg–Mission]] and [[Reynosa–McAllen Metropolitan Area|Reynosa–McAllen]] metropolitan areas.

==Geography==

Progreso is located at {{coord|26.093724|-97.957530|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}} (26.093724, –97.957530),<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> south of [[Weslaco, Texas|Weslaco]] on FM 1015 and HWY 281. It borders the Mexican town of [[Nuevo Progreso, Río Bravo, Tamaulipas|Nuevo Progreso]], formerly known as Las Flores.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|3.0|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1980= 1436
|1990= 1951
|2000= 4851
|2010= 5507
|2020= 4807
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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Progreso first appeared as a [[census designated place]] in the [[1980 U.S. Census]];<ref name=1980CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1980/volume-1/texas/1980a_txab-01.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> and after incorporation, as a city in the [[2000 U.S. Census]].

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Progreso racial composition'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4859636&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=2022-05-21 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><br /> (NH = Non-Hispanic){{efn|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.<ref>https://www.census.gov/ {{nonspecific|date=August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the Hispanic Population and its Origin |url=https://www.census.gov/topics/population/hispanic-origin/about.html |website=www.census.gov |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>}}
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|35
|0.73%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|3
|0.06%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|4
|0.08%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|1
|0.02%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|9
|0.19%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|5
|0.1%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|4,750
|98.81%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''4,807'''
|
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 4,807 people, 1,323 households, and 1,243 families residing in the city.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 4,851 people, 1,023 households, and 951 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|1,626.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,127 housing units at an average density of {{convert|377.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 89.01% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.10% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.04% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 10.33% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.52% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 99.01% of the population.

There were 1,023 households, out of which 63.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 7.0% were non-families. 6.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.73 and the average family size was 4.94.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 42.5% under the age of 18, 12.9% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 13.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $18,184, and the median income for a family was $18,313. Males had a median income of $14,961 versus $13,542 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $4,789. About 51.4% of families and 50.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 56.4% of those under age 18 and 37.2% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
Progreso is served by the [[Progreso Independent School District]]. In addition, [[South Texas Independent School District]] operates magnet schools that serve the community.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022}}

==Government and infrastructure==
The [[United States Postal Service]] operates the Progreso Post Office.<ref>"[http://usps.whitepages.com/service/post_office/progreso-215-e-us-highway-281-progreso-tx-1378463 Post Office Location - PROGRESO] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101003140342/http://usps.whitepages.com/service/post_office/progreso-215-e-us-highway-281-progreso-tx-1378463 |date=2010-10-03 }}." [[United States Postal Service]]. Retrieved on May 9, 2010.</ref>

==See also==
{{Portal|Texas}}
*[[Progreso Texas Port of Entry]]

==References==
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{{Hidalgo County, Texas}}

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[[Category:Cities in Hidalgo County, Texas]]
[[Category:Cities in Texas]]
[[Category:Texas populated places on the Rio Grande]]