McAllen, TX

US City in Texas, South · ranked on 19 metrics

McAllen, TX is a US city in Texas with a population of 152,205 (174th of 477).

Population
152.2K
174th highest of 477
Density
2,442.0
246th highest of 477
Growth rate
1.12%
94th highest of 477
Area
62.33
169th highest of 477
Region
South
Texas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 10 metrics that rank at least 120 places, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 9th of 460
  2. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 15th of 460
  3. Aggravated Assault84.45 per 100k Pop.
    Most Violent Cities in America · 2024
    11th of 184
  4. Violent Crime Rate149.98 per 100k pop.
    Most Violent Cities in America · 2024
    15th of 184
  5. Robbery23.65 per 100k Pop.
    Most Violent Cities in America · 2024
    18th of 183

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Rape39.18 per 100k Pop.
    Most Violent Cities in America · 2024
    77th of 184
  2. Murder & Manslaughter2.7 per 100k Pop.
    Most Violent Cities in America · 2024
    tied 49th of 180
  3. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 66th of 460
  4. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 67th of 460
  5. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 39th of 460

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (91), weakest Crime & Safety (82). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

Where it ranks first or last among US cities

Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Quick answers

What is the population of McAllen, TX?
McAllen, TX has a population of 152,205, 174th among 477 US cities.
How many statistics does Rankodex have for McAllen, TX?
Rankodex ranks McAllen, TX on 19 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

19 metrics with a value for this place, in 4 topics