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Compare McAllen to Texarkana

This post compares McAllen, Texas to Texarkana, 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) Texarkana (city)
Population 139,838 37,222
Income (median) $37,199 $36,280
Home Value (median) $120,500 $122,800
White 80% 56%
Black 1% 36%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 42% 32%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 40% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, McAllen or Texarkana?
A: McAllen has a larger population count than Texarkana: 139838 compared with 37222 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Texarkana does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for McAllen versus 46% for Texarkana.

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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