McAllen Demographics
City Chartered: January 31, 1927
Form of Government: City Manager/City Council
Population: 130,831
Land Area: 46.7 square miles
Education
McAllen ISD
21 Elementary Schools
6 Middle Schools
3 High Schools
South Texas Community College
University of Texas Pan American
Golf Courses
Palm View Golf Course – Public
McAllen Country Club – Private
Hospitals
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
McAllen Medical Center
McAllen Heart Hospital
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
McAllen Medical Cancer Institute
Texas Children’s Hospital Tele-Health Clinic
Clinics
Driscoll Children’s Sub-Specialty Clinic
Vannie E. Cook Jr. Children's Cancer and Hematology Clinic
Health Related Services
Texas A&M South Texas Center
Texas Veteran’s Nursing Home
Climate
Average Minimum Temperature: 70° F
Average Maximum Temperature: 90° F
Annual Precipitation: 22.96 inches
Banks (alphabetical order)
- Alamo Bank of Texas
- A&G Edwards & Sons
- Bank of America
- Bank of South Texas
- Border Capital Bank
- Capital One Bank
- CITI Financial
- Chase Manhattan Bank
- Coastal Banc SSB
- Falcon International Bank
- First National Bank
- Frost Bank
- IBC Bank
- Inter National Bank
- International Bank of Commerce
- Laredo National Bank
- Lone Star National Bank
- McAllen National Bank
- Texas State Bank
- Rio Bank
- Wells Fargo Bank
Hotels: 38
Parks & Recreation
Number of facilities maintained by Parks Division: 149
Number of developed acres of parkland maintained: 456
Number of undeveloped acres of parkland maintained: 88
2nd Street Hike and Bike Trail: 8.25 Miles
Bicentennial Blvd Hike and Bike Trail: 3.675 Miles
Central Fire Station
101 S. Bicentennial Blvd.
Fire Sub-Stations:
Station 2 2811 N. Main Street
Station 3 213 E. Dallas
Station 4 2800 S. 10th Street
Station 5 5521 N. 23rd Street
Station 6 5500 S. 23rd Street
Station 7 8709 N. Bentsen Road
Police Department
1601 N. Bicentennial Blvd.
Police Sub-Stations: Sub-Station Borderview (Balboa) at 3501 Helena St.
Sub-Station Suarez at 409 S. 27th St
Sub-Station Chicago at 2133 W. Chicago St.
Sub-Station Las Palmas at 2500 W. Quince St.
Sub-Station Rey Lopez at 1121 S. 16th St.
Sub-Station Down Town at 327 S. 16th St.
Sub-Station Palm City at 2601 S. 22nd St.
City Employees: 626
Firefighters: 157
Police Officers: 263
McAllen Chamber of Commerce: 1700 Members
McAllen Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
McAllen Economic Development Corporation