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Compare DeSoto to McAllen

This post compares DeSoto, Texas to McAllen, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension DeSoto (city) McAllen (city)
Population 52,596 139,838
Income (median) $46,782 $37,199
Home Value (median) $155,100 $120,500
White 26% 80%
Black 69% 1%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 35% 42%
Age (median) 39 32
Rentals 37% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, DeSoto or McAllen?
A: DeSoto has a much smaller population count than McAllen: 52596 compared with 139838 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in DeSoto or in McAllen?
A: Incomes are on average higher in DeSoto.

Q: Are homes more expensive in DeSoto or McAllen?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in DeSoto.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: McAllen does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for DeSoto versus 40% for McAllen.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to DeSoto may include: Lancaster, Cedar-Hill, and Beaumont.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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