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Compare McAllen to Harker Heights

This post compares McAllen, Texas to Harker Heights, 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) Harker Heights (city)
Population 139,838 29,548
Income (median) $37,199 $50,514
Home Value (median) $120,500 $171,900
White 80% 67%
Black 1% 17%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 42% 40%
Age (median) 32 34
Rentals 40% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, McAllen or Harker Heights?
A: McAllen has a much larger population count than Harker Heights: 139838 compared with 29548 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in McAllen or Harker Heights?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive 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 35% for Harker Heights.

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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