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78539

37,168 Population
12.2 square miles 3,036.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.2 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 30.5 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$36,953 ±$4,196 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: $23,117 ±$475
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$66,967 ±$8,809 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: $54,338 ±$1,156
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

21.4% ±4.6% (7,845  ±1,757) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 26.7% 235,512 (±0.9% / ±8,160)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

19.8 minutes ±1.4 (307,050  ±38,285) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 22.5 7,063,900 (±0.5 / ±171,055)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

14,171 ±777 Number of households
  • the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 270,210 ±1,465
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
2.6 ±0.1 (36,600  ±2,182) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 3.3 884,150 (±0 / ±135)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

4.7% ±1.8% (450  ±176) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 6.1% 13,525 (±0.5% / ±1,118)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

15,858 ±756 Number of housing units
  • the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 308,556 ±148
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$214,500 ±$9,989 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: $140,900 ±$3,806
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

11.8% ±2.5% (4,337  ±945.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 9.7% 85,489 (±0.6% / ±5,048.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

85.9% ±4.1% (20,315  ±1,549.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 70.2% 362,400 (±1% / ±5,218.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
35.6% ±3.3% (8,433  ±928.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 20.6% 106,469 (±0.6% / ±2,903.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

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

19.4% ±3.1% (7,216  ±1,238) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 26.1% 232,467
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

5.9% ±1.8% (1,649  ±518) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area: 3.2% 19,401 (±0.2% / ±1,084)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
1,649 Total veterans ±518 1,555 Male ±528 94 Female ±77

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