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The total population of Mcallen is estimated to be 142,722 with 70,426 males (49.34%) and 72,296 females (50.66%). There are 1,870 more females than males in Mcallen.
The median household income in Mcallen was $56,664 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 847(1.52%) from $55,817 in 2020. This income is 75.95% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mcallen sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $64,104. Overall, the median household income for the city of Mcallen stands at $55,898.
In Mcallen, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,296 for males and $20,617 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,495 for males and $38,547 for females.
In Mcallen, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $125,241, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $31,263.
In 2022, the population of Mcallen was 144,579, a 0.48% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mcallen's population was 143,882, an increase of 1.04% compared to a population of 142,395 in 2020.
The median age in Mcallen, TX is 33.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.55% were under the age of 15, 22.69% aged 15 to 29, 41.01% aged 30 to 64, 11.46% aged 65 to 84, and 1.28% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mcallen population: 59.71% are White, 1.05% are Black or African American, 0.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.77% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 17.79% are some other race and 18.18% are multiracial.