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Mcallen, TX Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Mcallen Texas
Community Characteristics
Population 125,129 23,624,214
Population Density 2,722 89
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 29.75 32.44
Median Dwelling Age 18 23
In Current Residence 5+ years 26 % 28 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $53,411 $60,549
Median Value of Home Equity $153,429 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $308,696 $359,202
Total Household Expenditure 87 95
Total Crime Risk 170 126
Weather Risk 156 186
Air Pollution Index 85 95
Median Travel Time to Work 16.44 20.75
     

Population Characteristics

Mcallen Texas
Population 125,129 23,624,214
Population Density 2,722 89
     
Male Population 59,665 11,781,670
Female Population 65,464 11,842,544
     
Population Change Since 1990 45 % 39 %
Population Change Since 2000 18 % 13 %
     

Age

Mcallen Texas
Median Age 29.75 32.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 12,248 1,908,197
Population: Age 5-9 10,423 1,790,358
Population: Age 10-14 9,745 1,737,861
Population: Age 15-19 9,646 1,732,934
Population: Age 20-24 9,537 1,747,354
Population: Age 25-29 9,596 1,721,697
Population: Age 30-34 9,180 1,707,821
Population: Age 35-39 8,907 1,677,932
Population: Age 40-44 8,294 1,699,390
Population: Age 45-49 8,057 1,687,234
Population: Age 50-54 7,274 1,519,251
Population: Age 55-59 5,950 1,277,343
Population: Age 60-64 4,081 988,577
Population: Age 65-69 2,957 729,228
Population: Age 70-74 2,678 589,577
Population: Age 75-79 2,523 466,609
Population: Age 80-84 2,007 340,107
Population: Age 85+ 2,025 302,744
     

Race Distribution

Mcallen Texas
Race: White 82,696 17,076,262
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 647 116,123
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2,525 817,377
Race: Other 32,944 2,497,467
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 32 12,527
Race: Black 523 2,543,514
     

Hispanic Distribution

Mcallen Texas
Population: Hispanic 103,209 8,546,298
Population: Not Hispanic 21,920 15,077,916
     

Education

Mcallen Texas
Education: Less than 9th Grade 12,018 1,466,763
Education: Some High School 6,475 1,497,524
Education: High School Graduate 17,461 3,930,529
Education: Some College 13,928 3,064,498
Education: Associate Degree 3,292 950,773
Education: Bachelors Degree 14,484 2,566,723
Education: Graduate Degree 5,874 1,230,700
     

Marital Status

Mcallen Texas
Never Married 24,989 4,576,124
Now Married 49,205 9,712,259
Separated 6,404 1,155,527
Widowed 5,537 990,776
Divorced 6,582 1,749,960
     

Households

Mcallen Texas
Households 41,019 8,200,853
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 32,003 5,728,808
Households: Non-Family 9,016 2,472,045
     
Households: With Children 17,978 3,263,091
Households: No Children 23,040 4,937,762
     

Housing Characteristics

Mcallen Texas
Median Dwelling Age 18 23
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $53,411 $60,549
Median Value of Home Equity $153,429 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $308,696 $359,202
     

Home Ownership

Mcallen Texas
Vacant Dwellings 3830 1156392
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 23683 5332373
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 17337 2868480
     

Turnover

Mcallen Texas
In Current Residence 5+ years 26 % 28 %
Annual Residential Turnover 21 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.62 2.85
     

Income Characteristics

Mcallen Texas
Median household income $40,963 $49,475
Average household Income $53,411 $60,549
Per capita income $17,842 $21,664
Median Disposable Income $35,687 $42,003
     

Income Growth

Mcallen Texas
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 84 % 83 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 24 %
     

Household Income

Mcallen Texas
Household Income: $0-$10,000 5,046 729,397
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 2,823 392,269
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 2,834 431,325
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 2,803 464,890
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 2,585 477,265
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,962 435,397
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 2,044 411,192
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 2,136 427,357
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,816 370,117
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 3,289 724,725
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 3,528 818,849
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 4,235 972,905
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 2,220 578,940
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,456 331,755
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,032 295,669
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 315 103,291
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 401 123,200
Household Income: $500,000+ 493 112,310
     

Median Income

Mcallen Texas
Median Income: Age < 25 $26,528 $30,473
Median Income: Age 25-34 $39,415 $46,249
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,306 $55,651
Median Income: Age 45-54 $47,820 $60,405
Median Income: Age 55-64 $42,786 $54,628
Median Income: Age 65-74 $32,054 $41,260
Median Income: Age 75+ $27,117 $32,810
     

Cost of Living Index

Mcallen Texas
Total Household Expenditure 87 95
Contributions 82 94
Personal Insurance 85 95
Apparel 88 95
Education 85 95
Entertainment 87 95
Food And Beverages 89 95
Health Care 89 95
Household Furnishings And Equipment 85 94
Shelter 87 95
Household Operations 85 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 88 95
Personal Care 88 95
Reading 86 95
Tobacco 93 96
Transportation 88 95
Utilities 90 95
Gifts 83 94
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Mcallen Texas
Median Household Net Worth $114,636 $140,816
Average Household Net Worth $408,869 $481,273
Median Value of Home Equity $153,429 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $308,696 $359,202
     

Net Worth

Mcallen Texas
Net Worth: $0 or Less 5,120 963,836
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 5,857 1,097,521
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 2,897 570,284
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 4,961 995,166
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 5,327 1,076,555
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 6,540 1,327,942
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 7,570 1,565,580
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,904 616,315
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,532 336,048
     

Investments and Debt

Mcallen Texas
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $22,553 $26,097
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,163 $6,814
Median Value of Savings Bonds $947 $1,065
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $9,113 $11,260
Median Value of Stocks $30,077 $36,563
Median Value of Mutual Funds $25,153 $30,026
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $55,534 $66,030
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,160 $5,950
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $13,387 $15,760
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,790 $4,438
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $171,877 $204,002
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,890 $17,602
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $31,817 $37,611
Median Value of Business Equity $21,976 $26,040
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $81,095 $97,598
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,489 $5,310
Median Installment Loan Debt $53,484 $61,407
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,257 $7,499
Median Credit Card Debt $540 $642
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,061 $8,672
Median Other Debt $12,602 $14,391
Median Total Debts $142,637 $168,066
     

Occupation

Mcallen Texas
     
Occupations: White Collar 56,478 7,619,240
Occupations: Blue Collar 15,850 2,298,219
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 10,272 1,515,895
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 2,053 252,284
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 2,377 343,688
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 8,546 967,446
Business Counts: Administrative Support 13,803 1,857,048
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 232 21,570
Business Counts: Private Household 2 383
Business Counts: Protective Services 942 136,094
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 10,084 1,302,500
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 478 47,846
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,728 251,013
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 6,420 921,658
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,547 293,986
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,590 220,085
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2,409 312,192
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 2,156 299,285
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 178 86,668
Employees: Mining 210 140,370
Employees: Construction 1,735 499,316
Employees: Manufacturing 3,590 795,567
Employees: Transportation and Communications 3,534 466,573
Employees: Wholesale Trade 5,305 541,533
Employees: Retail Trade 20,372 2,179,198
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 5,303 689,055
Employees: Services 28,249 3,959,633
Employees: Public Administration 3,847 559,596
     

Transportation & Commute

Mcallen Texas
Median Travel Time to Work 16.44 20.75
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Mcallen Texas
Total Crime Risk 170 126
     
Personal Crime Risk 92 114
Murder Risk 64 110
Rape Risk 68 111
Robbery Risk 93 116
Assault Risk 143 115
     
Property Crime Risk 235 128
Burglary Risk 175 135
Larceny Risk 314 130
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 180 102
     

Temperature & Rain

Mcallen Texas
Average January High Temperature 69.1 57.51
Average January Low Temperature 48.2 32.65
Average July High Temperature 95.5 94.32
Average July Low Temperature 74.7 70.57
     
Annual Precipitation 22.61 31.42
     

Weather Risk Index

Mcallen Texas
Weather Risk 156 186
Earthquake Risk 12 24
Hail Index 6 289
Hurricane Index 245 171
Tornado Index 80 202
Wind Index 1 103
     

Environmental Quality Index

Mcallen Texas
Air Pollution Index 85 95
Ozone Index 90 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 76 90
Lead Index 42 79
NO2 Index 102 97
Particulate Matter Index 114 109
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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