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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White78%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed19%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000106,559N/A
2001108,7582.06%
2002112,6143.55%
2003114,9802.10%
2004118,4523.02%
2005121,0762.22%
2006123,0861.66%
2007125,4861.95%
2008128,5422.44%
2009132,2252.87%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$33,641
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001436
2002480
2003443
2004456
2005343
2006301
2007287
2008285
2009262
2010222
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 311124336
2002 412178339
2003 629145332
2004 422154360
2005 834129250
2006 428123228
2007 627114225
2008 918135209
2009 420132192
2010 514115165

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20017,824
20027,601
20037,386
20047,508
20056,671
20065,448
20076,109
20086,056
20096,048
20105,495
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

Elevation121 feet above sea level
Land Area32.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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