The McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county – Hidalgo – in the Rio Grande Valley region of South Texas, anchored by the cities of McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 569,463 (though a July 1, 2008 estimate placed the population at 726,604).[1]
It has the lowest per capita income of the 276 MSA's within the 50 states at $9,899. Its median household income is also the lowest within the 50 states at $24,863.
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Counties
Communities
Cities
Census-designated places
Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.
Unincorporated places
- El Gato
- Hargill
- Runn
- Val Verde
See also
References
- ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 (CBSA-EST2008-01)" (CSV). 2008 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2009-03-19. http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2008/CBSA-EST2008-01.csv. Retrieved 2009-07-12.
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