County profile ยท Texas
Working from home in Hidalgo County, TX
9.2% of workers in Hidalgo County usually work from home, about 31,798 of 345,428 people. That is 5.2 points below the Texas average of 14.4%. It ranks 76 of 254 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Texas remote work page.
Work from home
9.2%
Rank in TX
76 of 254
1 = highest share
Remote workers
31,798
Mean commute
22.5 min
Hidalgo County compared with Texas and the US
| Metric | Hidalgo County | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 9.2% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 74.7% | 71.4% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.2% | 0.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 22.5 min | 26.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 8.0% | 13.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 10.7% | 16.0% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 345,428 | 14,280,889 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone74.7%
Worked from home9.2%
Public transit0.2%
Counties with a similar rank
- Rains County9.4%
- Starr County9.3%
- Coleman County9.2%
- Fayette County9.2%
- Smith County9.2%
- Atascosa County9.1%
- Callahan County9.1%
- Cameron County9.1%
Largest counties in Texas
- Harris County12.9%
- Dallas County15.7%
- Tarrant County14.8%
- Bexar County14.6%
- Travis County30.2%
- Collin County27.5%
- Denton County23.5%
- Fort Bend County17.7%