Elsa, Texas is a small town of 8,886 residents located in Hidalgo County. With a population density of 1,466 people per square mile, Elsa is an intimate community with a strong sense of togetherness and camaraderie. The town is home to several local businesses such as 'Tacos El Rey', 'El Rinconcito De Las Aves', and 'Cristina's Restaurant'. There are also many year-round outdoor activities to partake in such as fishing at the nearby Falcon Lake or hiking at the Rio Grande Valley State Park. For those looking to get involved in the community, there are plenty of volunteer opportunities with organizations like the Lions Club or the Elsa Garden Club. Lastly, for sports fans Elsa offers football games and tournaments put on by its local teams like the Elsa Cowboys Football Team.
The population in Elsa (zip 78543) is 8,886. There are 1,494 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Elsa (zip 78543) is 32.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Elsa (zip 78543) is 3.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Elsa (zip 78543)
- 51.6% are married
- 8.1% are divorced
- 35.6% are married with children
- 25.8% have children, but are single
Race in Elsa (zip 78543)
- 0.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 99.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander