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Boise City, ID vs McAllen, TX

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- McAllen is 0% more densely populated than Boise City.
- People are 4.5% more likely to be married in McAllen.
- The Median Age is 4.7 years younger in McAllen.
 Boise City, IDMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock141,941329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
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 Population - 2010209,586  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock106,414285,036,114
 Population - 1990125,738  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock35.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now82.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,159.393.4
 Land Area83.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boise City, IDMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Boise City, IDMcAllen, TXUnited States
 White82.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian3.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock86.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boise City, IDMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Married Population47.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.9%50.2%
 Never Married34.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.022.60
 Households96,395  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock35,09580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households40,870  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Boise City    131 Reviews
Geoffrey · Boise City, ID
Boise was the all-American town 30 years ago.
Over 2 years ago

The people that made Boise the really appealing small-town America kind of place it was 30-40 years ago are gone. I moved here about 30 years ago. I'm not immediately  More

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Dylan · Boise City, ID
Low wages and Months of hot weather.
Over 3 years ago

My wife and I moved here in 2018 with pans to eventually buy a house and start a family. We bought a house at the end of 2019, if we hadn't there's no way we could  More

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Rob · Bend, OR
Boise is a Democratic stronghold in deep red ID.
Over 3 years ago

Boise is often characterized as a right-leaning city, as Sperling mistakenly did in their synopsis of Boise. But, the truth is the city its not just blue; it is deep,  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews
Rick · Uvalde Estates, TX
Not for us, thanks.
Over 5 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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Ferd · Alamo, TX
A mixed bag, but ultimately falls short.
Over 5 years ago

On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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gus · Bartlett, IL
family
Over 11 years ago

with 3  More

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