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McAllen, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $168,300 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
McAllen:

$168,300
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,400 - $265,800

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $221,213
Here:

$221,213
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $181,281
Here:

$181,281
State:

$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $145,766
Here:

$145,766
State:

$374,947

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $129,401
Here:

$129,401
State:

$209,652

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $59,908
Here:

$59,908
State:

$413,944

Mobile homes: $42,673
Here:

$42,673
State:

$124,413

Total population: 138,596 (Urban population: 105,728, Rural population: 483 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 56,411 (49,590 occupied: 30,604 owner occupied, 18,986 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

38%

Housing density: 1,227 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $241,272.

Median contract rent in 2022: $813 (lower quartile is $592, upper quartile is $1,041)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,410


Median gross rent in McAllen, TX in 2022: $971

Housing units in McAllen with a mortgage: 14,394 (331 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 276 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 199

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $85,841

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $53,734

Median monthly housing costs: $942

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McAllen, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1994

Median year apartment built: 1996

Household type by relationship:

Households: 144,585
  • Male householders: 22,707 (4,467 living alone), Female householders: 26,883 (5,763 living alone)
  • 24,677 spouses (23,862 opposite-sex spouses), 2,506 unmarried partners, (2,239 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 49,229 children (46,320 natural, 800 adopted, 2,109 stepchildren), 7,593 grandchildren, 2,324 brothers or sisters, 2,930 parents, 0 foster children, 3,144 other relatives, 1,583 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,009

Size of family households: 12,908 2-persons, 8,977 3-persons, 7,449 4-persons, 4,899 5-persons, 1,324 6-persons, 1,350 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,230 1-person, 2,303 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 49 6-persons.

21,873 married couples with children.
8,949 single-parent households (1,999 men, 6,950 women).

25.3% of residents of McAllen speak English at home.
72.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 34,336 (23.7%)
(44.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in McAllen, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in McAllen, Texas
  • 958no bedroom
  • 2941 bedroom
  • 3,7232 bedrooms
  • 16,2363 bedrooms
  • 7,3374 bedrooms
  • 2,0565+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in McAllen, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in McAllen, Texas
  • 1,127no bedroom
  • 4,7471 bedroom
  • 6,1292 bedrooms
  • 5,5293 bedrooms
  • 1,4024 bedrooms
  • 525+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in McAllen in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in McAllen in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 717no vehicle
  • 7,8471 vehicle
  • 12,3562 vehicles
  • 6,3013 vehicles
  • 2,6644 vehicles
  • 7195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in McAllen in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in McAllen in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,368no vehicle
  • 7,5551 vehicle
  • 7,3682 vehicles
  • 1,3603 vehicles
  • 2144 vehicles
  • 1215+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in McAllen, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in McAllen, Texas
  • 7121 room
  • 1532 rooms
  • 5083 rooms
  • 3,6494 rooms
  • 8,4455 rooms
  • 6,5256 rooms
  • 4,3937 rooms
  • 2,6078 rooms
  • 3,6129+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in McAllen, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in McAllen, Texas
  • 9241 room
  • 1,8072 rooms
  • 4,6643 rooms
  • 4,8284 rooms
  • 3,0795 rooms
  • 1,8896 rooms
  • 1,2827 rooms
  • 2568 rooms
  • 2579+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in McAllen, TX
  • McAllen, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in McAllen, TX in 2022
  • 3,274Less than $10,000
  • 5,615$10,000 to $19,999
  • 5,922$20,000 to $29,999
  • 3,958$30,000 to $39,999
  • 3,570$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4,243$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4,507$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,007$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,513$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,094$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,026$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,861$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in McAllen, TX

  • Distribution of house value in McAllen, TX in 2022
  • 326Less than $10,000
  • 37$10,000 to $14,999
  • 165$15,000 to $19,999
  • 351$20,000 to $24,999
  • 228$25,000 to $29,999
  • 118$30,000 to $34,999
  • 189$35,000 to $39,999
  • 687$40,000 to $49,999
  • 527$50,000 to $59,999
  • 659$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1,136$70,000 to $79,999
  • 832$80,000 to $89,999
  • 1,846$90,000 to $99,999
  • 2,551$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,772$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,569$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2,526$175,000 to $199,999
  • 3,650$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2,478$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,686$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,173$400,000 to $499,999
  • 584$500,000 to $749,999
  • 375$750,000 to $999,999
  • 89$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 50$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in McAllen, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in McAllen, TX in 2022
  • 246Less than $100
  • 329$100 to $149
  • 444$150 to $199
  • 292$250 to $299
  • 554$300 to $349
  • 204$350 to $399
  • 159$400 to $449
  • 561$450 to $499
  • 878$500 to $549
  • 1,007$550 to $599
  • 945$600 to $649
  • 1,159$650 to $699
  • 396$700 to $749
  • 1,431$750 to $799
  • 3,108$800 to $899
  • 1,271$900 to $999
  • 3,264$1,000 to $1,249
  • 789$1,250 to $1,499
  • 707$1,500 to $1,999
  • 283$2,000 to $2,499
  • 959No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.3%
Number of people working at home: 9,116 (14.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2,226
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 5,940
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 8,548
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 12,292
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 10,394
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 3,140
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5,853
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 536
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 762
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,572
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,071
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,423
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - McAllen

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 72,641 (76.6%)
  • Carpooled: 8,826 (9.3%)
  • Bus: 220 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 2,743 (2.9%)
  • Bicycle: 28 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 1,267 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 9,116 (9.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.2%Males
  • 5.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 6.9%Males
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.0%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.0%Males
  • 2.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in McAllen, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in McAllen, Texas
  • 11,8052010 or later
  • 8,5552000 to 2009
  • 6,1091990 to 1999
  • 7,5521980 to 1989
  • 5,4521970 to 1979
  • 5,409Before 1970
Ancestries in McAllen, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 2,776 (2.5%)
  • English: 1,472 (1.3%)
  • German: 877 (0.8%)
  • Italian: 505 (0.5%)
  • Irish: 494 (0.4%)
  • Polish: 226 (0.2%)
  • French: 167 (0.1%)
  • Nigerian: 106 (0.09%)
  • European: 90 (0.08%)
  • Lebanese: 76 (0.07%)
  • Canadian: 61 (0.05%)
  • Russian: 52 (0.05%)
  • Arab: 50 (0.04%)
  • Scottish: 41 (0.04%)
  • Iranian: 36 (0.03%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 35 (0.03%)
  • Eastern European: 30 (0.03%)
  • Danish: 29 (0.03%)
  • Ukrainian: 28 (0.03%)
  • Hungarian: 26 (0.02%)
  • Romanian: 26 (0.02%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 24 (0.02%)
  • Swedish: 24 (0.02%)
  • Portuguese: 22 (0.02%)
  • Australian: 21 (0.02%)
  • French Canadian: 21 (0.02%)
  • Brazilian: 17 (0.02%)
  • Yugoslavian: 15 (0.01%)
  • Syrian: 14 (0.01%)
  • Czech: 14 (0.01%)
  • Austrian: 13 (0.01%)
  • Dutch: 13 (0.01%)
  • Scandinavian: 9 (0.01%)
  • Carpatho Rusyn: 8 (0.01%)
  • British: 6 (0.01%)
  • Welsh: 6 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
McAllen:

84.1% (31,483)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Philippines
McAllen:

3.4% (1,291)
Texas:

2.1% (103,148)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 92,670
  • Other state: 15,821
  • Northeast: 1,037
  • Midwest: 6,078
  • South: 3,468
  • West: 5,238

87.6% of McAllen residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56.0% lived in Texas.


McAllen:

87.6%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,010
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 386
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,882
  • 7th and 8th grade: 609
  • 9th grade: 1,488
  • 10th grade: 832
  • 11th grade: 703
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 394
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,789
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,008
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 8,366
  • Associate degree: 2,086
  • Bachelor's degree: 9,828
  • Master's degree: 4,101
  • Professional school degree: 1,999
  • Doctorate degree: 441
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,819
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 1,000
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,988
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,027
  • 9th grade: 1,610
  • 10th grade: 990
  • 11th grade: 618
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 997
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 10,793
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,505
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,330
  • Associate degree: 2,524
  • Bachelor's degree: 9,244
  • Master's degree: 4,061
  • Professional school degree: 1,493
  • Doctorate degree: 266
Educational Attainment for Females
McAllen marital status for males
McAllen marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 37,012
  • One, attached: 1,988
  • Two: 2,009
  • 3 or 4: 4,021
  • 5 to 9: 2,669
  • 10 to 19: 2,255
  • 20 to 49: 2,880
  • 50 or more: 1,218
  • Mobile homes: 2,222
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 137

Median worth of mobile homes: $78,800

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in McAllen
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in McAllen, TX
  • 90.8%Electricity
  • 7.9%Utility gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in McAllen, TX
  • 91.3%Electricity
  • 5.5%Utility gas
  • 2.8%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 641
Here:

3.7%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 197
Here:

2.2%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,681
Here:

22.4%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability