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Compare Plainview to McAllen

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainview may include: Victoria, Sherman, and Big-Spring.

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

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