Edinburg, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 90,280 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Population (male): 41,857

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 22.2%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 365 registered sex offenders living in Edinburg, Texas as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Edinburg is 237 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (1.1%), German (1.1%).

Land Area: 37.4 square miles.

Zip Codes: 78504, 78539

Population as of the census of 2000, there were 48,465 people, 14,183 households, and 11,417 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,296.9 people per square mile (500.7/km²). There were 16,031 housing units at an average density of 429.0 per square mile (165.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 73.32% White, 0.58% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.65% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 22.67% from other races, and 2.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 88.68% of the population. About 95% of those who selected the "other race" were Hispanic or Latino.

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Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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Drug Testing Centers in Edinburg, TX

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A drug test analyzes biological samples like urine, hair, blood, or saliva to detect specific parent drugs or their metabolites. Uses span from performance-enhancing steroid detection to legal and workplace screenings. BAC tests measure blood alcohol and are typically conducted via breathalyzer, whereas sports and workplace scrutiny often rely on urinalysis. Numerous alternative methods with varied accuracy, sensitivity, and detection periods are available. Drug tests also assess chemical content of illicit drugs to aid responsible usage.

Impact of Passive Smoke on Marijuana Test Results

Exposure to marijuana smoke is unlikely to cause a false positive due to threshold levels set well beyond potential secondary inhalation results.

Irregularities in urine screens suggest possible false negatives or sample tampering:

  • Low creatinine levels might indicate dilution by excessive water intake or sample watering.
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Local Area Info: Edinburg, Texas

Edinburg (/??d?nb??r?/ ED-in-burg) is a city in and the county seat of Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 74,569 as of the 2010 census, and in 2016 the estimated population was 87,650.

In 1908, John Closner, William Briggs, Argyle McAllen, Plutarco de la Viña and Dennis B. Chapin developed a new community at this site. The town square was located at the current crossroads of U.S. Highway 281 and State Highway 107. The town was named "Chapin" in honor of one of the developers. A local myth relates that Edinburg became the county seat of Hidalgo County in a dramatic, nighttime covert operation in which the county records were removed from the previous county seat. However, historical records show more practical reasons. The original Hidalgo County Courthouse in the city of Hidalgo was under frequent danger of flooding because of the town's proximity to the Rio Grande, which sometimes encroached on the building. Additionally, Texas law required that the courthouse be close to the geographic center of the county. When Dennis Chapin was involved in the shooting death of Oscar J. Rountree at the Dan Breen Saloon in San Antonio, the community changed its name to "Edinburg" to honor John Young, a prominent businessman who was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. The town was officially named in 1911 and incorporated in 1919.

Edinburg is located in south-central Hidalgo County at 26°18?15?N 98°9?50?W? / ?26.30417°N 98.16389°W? / 26.30417; -98.16389 (26.304225, -98.163751). It is bordered to the south by Pharr and to the southwest by McAllen, the largest city in the county. U.S. Route 281 (Interstate 69C) runs through the east side of Edinburg. US 281 leads north 103 miles (166 km) to Alice and 229 miles (369 km) to San Antonio. Downtown McAllen is 10 miles (16 km) to the south and west.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 90,280 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Population (male): 41,857

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 22.2%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 365 registered sex offenders living in Edinburg, Texas as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Edinburg is 237 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (1.1%), German (1.1%).

Land Area: 37.4 square miles.

Zip Codes: 78504, 78539

Population as of the census of 2000, there were 48,465 people, 14,183 households, and 11,417 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,296.9 people per square mile (500.7/km²). There were 16,031 housing units at an average density of 429.0 per square mile (165.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 73.32% White, 0.58% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.65% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 22.67% from other races, and 2.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 88.68% of the population. About 95% of those who selected the "other race" were Hispanic or Latino.

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