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Compare McAllen to Grand Prairie

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to McAllen may include: Pasadena, Odessa, and Plainview.

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

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