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Compare Grand Prairie to McAllen

This post compares Grand Prairie, 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 Grand Prairie (city) McAllen (city)
Population 188,664 139,838
Income (median) $41,815 $37,199
Home Value (median) $139,600 $120,500
White 61% 80%
Black 22% 1%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 44% 42%
Age (median) 32 32
Rentals 37% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Grand Prairie or McAllen?
A: Grand Prairie has a larger population count than McAllen: 188664 compared with 139838 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Grand Prairie or McAllen?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Grand Prairie.

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Grand Prairie may include: Converse, Garland, and Harker-Heights.

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

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