Definitions for mcallen
məˈkæl ənmcallen

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1. McAllennoun

   a town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande

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1. mcallen

   McAllen is the largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States, and the 22nd-most populous city in Texas. It is located at the southern tip of the state in the Rio Grande Valley, on the Mexico–United States border. The city limits extend south to the Rio Grande, across from the Mexican city of Reynosa. McAllen is about 70 mi (110 km) west of the Gulf of Mexico. As of the 2020 census, McAllen's population was 142,210. It is the fifth-most populous metropolitan area (McAllen–Edinburg–Mission) in the state of Texas, and the binational Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan area counts a population of more than 1.5 million.From its settlement in 1904, the area around McAllen was largely rural and agricultural in character, but the latter half of the 20th century had steady growth, which has continued in the 21st century in the metropolitan area. The introduction of the maquiladora economy and the North American Free Trade Association led to an increase in cross-border trading with Mexico.

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1. McAllen

   McAllen is the twentieth most populous city in Texas and the largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. It is located at the southern tip of Texas in the Rio Grande Valley, and is part of the American South. It is on the Rio Grande, across from the Mexican city of Reynosa, and is about 70 miles west of South Padre Island and the Gulf of Mexico. The 2010 census put the city's population at 129,877 and the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission metropolitan area at 774,769. The Reynosa–McAllen Metropolitan Area counts a population of nearly 1.7 million. Since its settling in 1904 the area around McAllen was largely rural and agricultural in character, but the latter half of the 20th century saw steady growth, which accelerated during the 1980s, leading to an economic and population boom in the 1990s and 2000s. Today the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission metropolitan area is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the United States, although most of its growth has been in surrounding smaller cities. The introduction of the maquiladora economy and the North American Free Trade Association led to a boom in international trade, cross-border commerce with Mexico, and health care. McAllen's Medicare spending per capita has attracted national scrutiny, due to a sharp increase from the national average in 1992, to a near national high by 2006.

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1. MCALLEN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mcallen is ranked #44576 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Mcallen surname appeared 482 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Mcallen.
   
   89.8% or 433 total occurrences were White.
   5.8% or 28 total occurrences were Black.
   2.7% or 13 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1% or 5 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mcallen in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mcallen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of mcallen in a Sentence

1. Paul Zimmer:

   He wants McAllen first, he wants the people of this community to be put first, i kept on saying, we gotta help the small businesses, the ones that put their capital at risk, immediately, and we haven’t done that as well as we should.

2. Amy Hagstrom Miller:

   They appear to take seriously the undue burden faced by women in El Paso and McAllen.

3. De La Cruz:

   This district comes all the way down to McAllen, Texas, which is ground zero for the illegal immigration catastrophe that Biden has caused, hispanics are waking up and realizing that their values of faith, family, freedom — of supporting local border patrol and law enforcement officers — that those values align with the Republican Party and not the Democrat Party that's gone so far to the left.

4. The Vice President:

   No, it's not. That's the reason why we demanded that Congress provide $ 4.6 billion in additional support to Customs and Border Protection, the McAllen station, where our cells are overflowing... ought to be a very clear message to every American that the time for action is now and the time for Congress to act to end the flow of families that are coming north from Central America to our border is now.

5. The Vice President:

   No, The Vice President office's not. The Vice President office's the reason why we demanded that Congress provide $ 4.6 billion in additional support to Customs and Border Protection, the McAllen station, where our cells are overflowing... ought to be a very clear message to every American that the time for action is now and the time for Congress to act to end the flow of families that are coming north from Central America to our border is now.

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