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Compare McAllen to Plainview

This post compares McAllen, Texas to Plainview, 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) Plainview (city)
Population 139,838 21,030
Income (median) $37,199 $35,587
Home Value (median) $120,500 $84,400
White 80% 81%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 42% 39%
Age (median) 32 32
Rentals 40% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, McAllen or Plainview?
A: McAllen has a much larger population count than Plainview: 139838 compared with 21030 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Plainview does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for McAllen versus 45% for Plainview.

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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