McAllen, TX Profile
McAllen, TX, population 132,225, is located
in Texas's Hidalgo county,
about 50.1 miles from Brownsville and 119.7 miles from Laredo.
Through the 90's McAllen's population has grown by about 27%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of McAllen has grown by about 16%. Since 2005 McAllen's population has grown by about 9%.
McAllen's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in McAllen tend to be lower than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 78% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 19% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 106,559 | N/A |
| 2001 | 108,758 | 2.06% |
| 2002 | 112,614 | 3.55% |
| 2003 | 114,980 | 2.10% |
| 2004 | 118,452 | 3.02% |
| 2005 | 121,076 | 2.22% |
| 2006 | 123,086 | 1.66% |
| 2007 | 125,486 | 1.95% |
| 2008 | 128,542 | 2.44% |
| 2009 | 132,225 | 2.87% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $33,641 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 436 |
| 2002 | 480 |
| 2003 | 443 |
| 2004 | 456 |
| 2005 | 343 |
| 2006 | 301 |
| 2007 | 287 |
| 2008 | 285 |
| 2009 | 262 |
| 2010 | 222 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
3 | 11 | 124 | 336 |
| 2002 |
4 | 12 | 178 | 339 |
| 2003 |
6 | 29 | 145 | 332 |
| 2004 |
4 | 22 | 154 | 360 |
| 2005 |
8 | 34 | 129 | 250 |
| 2006 |
4 | 28 | 123 | 228 |
| 2007 |
6 | 27 | 114 | 225 |
| 2008 |
9 | 18 | 135 | 209 |
| 2009 |
4 | 20 | 132 | 192 |
| 2010 |
5 | 14 | 115 | 165 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 7,824 |
| 2002 | 7,601 |
| 2003 | 7,386 |
| 2004 | 7,508 |
| 2005 | 6,671 |
| 2006 | 5,448 |
| 2007 | 6,109 |
| 2008 | 6,056 |
| 2009 | 6,048 |
| 2010 | 5,495 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
1,567 |
6,235 |
713 |
| 2002 |
1,074 |
6,684 |
691 |
| 2003 |
902 |
6,985 |
655 |
| 2004 |
1,001 |
7,244 |
649 |
| 2005 |
734 |
6,877 |
576 |
| 2006 |
637 |
5820 |
469 |
| 2007 |
824 |
6537 |
547 |
| 2008 |
818 |
6599 |
458 |
| 2009 |
796 |
6783 |
441 |
| 2010 |
711 |
6283 |
404 |
Location
| Elevation | 121 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 32.4 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |