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Compare Odessa to McAllen

This post compares Odessa, 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 Odessa (city) McAllen (city)
Population 115,930 139,838
Income (median) $45,548 $37,199
Home Value (median) $136,300 $120,500
White 80% 80%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 39% 42%
Age (median) 30 32
Rentals 38% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Odessa or McAllen?
A: Odessa has a similar population count than McAllen: 115930 compared with 139838 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: McAllen does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Odessa versus 40% for McAllen.

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

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

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