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Compare Lancaster to McAllen

This post compares Lancaster, 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 Lancaster (city) McAllen (city)
Population 38,871 139,838
Income (median) $36,556 $37,199
Home Value (median) $109,800 $120,500
White 25% 80%
Black 68% 1%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 46% 42%
Age (median) 32 32
Rentals 39% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or McAllen?
A: Lancaster has a much smaller population count than McAllen: 38871 compared with 139838 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: McAllen does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Lancaster versus 40% for McAllen.

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

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

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