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McAllen-Pharr CCD, Hidalgo County, TX

285,985 Population
136.3 square miles 2,098.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.8 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Hidalgo County: 30.3 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$22,727 ±$646 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Hidalgo County: $22,005 ±$384
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$52,484 ±$1,892 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Hidalgo County: $52,281 ±$1,265
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

26.1% ±1.7% (74,258  ±4,769) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Hidalgo County: 27.2% 237,121 (±1% / ±8,739)
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

21.9 minutes ±0.8 (2,359,800  ±100,267) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Hidalgo County: 22.9 7,038,570 (±0.4 / ±154,218)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

89,650 ±1,632 Number of households
  • Hidalgo County: 264,128 ±1,602
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
3.2 ±0.1 (284,627  ±3,047) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Hidalgo County: 3.3 872,843 (±0 / ±144)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

5.6% ±1% (3,958  ±697) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hidalgo County: 6.1% 13,268 (±0.6% / ±1,220)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

102,819 ±1,617 Number of housing units
  • Hidalgo County: 302,173 ±133
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$132,100 ±$4,342 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Hidalgo County: $124,000 ±$2,423
  • about half the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

10.5% ±1.1% (29,633  ±2,989.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hidalgo County: 9.6% 83,389 (±0.5% / ±4,546)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

71.1% ±1.3% (121,657  ±2,904.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hidalgo County: 69.4% 351,300 (±1% / ±4,961.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
22% ±0.9% (37,572  ±1,578.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hidalgo County: 20.3% 102,969 (±0.6% / ±2,771.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

28.5% ±0.9% (81,578  ±2,763) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hidalgo County: 26% 229,356
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

3.1% ±0.3% (6,157  ±524) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Hidalgo County: 3.2% 19,430 (±0.2% / ±1,098)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
6,157 Total veterans ±524 5,702 Male ±498 455 Female ±210

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