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McAllen-Edinburg, TX CSA

981,407 Population
2,794.4 square miles 351.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.2 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$23,548 ±$894 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$54,923 ±$2,775 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

25.5% ±1.8% (247,495  ±17,222) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.9 minutes ±0.9 (8,396,530  ±362,964) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

301,549 ±3,923 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
3.2 ±0 (972,254  ±212) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.5% ±0.9% (13,203  ±2,073) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

345,172 ±79 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$160,700 ±$5,174 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.4% ±1.2% (100,783  ±11,359.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

71.4% ±2% (410,040  ±11,478.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
20.8% ±1.1% (119,568  ±6,179.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

80.8% ±0.5% (712,931  ±4,534.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • more than double the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

26% (255,460  ±9,621) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

2.7% ±0.3% (18,276  ±2,246) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
18,276 Total veterans ±2,246 16,251 Male ±2,120 2,025 Female ±979

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