McLean vs Pampa

A side-by-side comparison of McLean and Pampa: population, income, housing, and more.

McLean and Pampa are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pampa has the higher population (16,735 vs 855 in McLean). Pampa has the higher median household income ($53,458 vs $44,934 in McLean). Pampa has the higher median home value ($95,800 vs $72,500 in McLean).

Population, income & housing

	McLean	Pampa
Population	855	16,735
Median age	35.9 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$44,934	$53,458
Median home value	$72,500	$95,800
Median gross rent	$864	$898
Housing units	456	8,528
Homeownership rate	71.8%	71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.2%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	0.3%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McLean	Pampa
Population	939 → 855 (-8.9%)	17,538 → 16,735 (-4.6%)
Median household income	$36,250 → $44,934 (+24.0%)	$46,432 → $53,458 (+15.1%)
Median home value	$41,900 → $72,500 (+73.0%)	$76,600 → $95,800 (+25.1%)
Median gross rent	$659 → $864 (+31.1%)	$749 → $898 (+19.9%)

McLean

Population

939855

Median household income

$36,250$44,934

Median home value

$41,900$72,500

Median gross rent

$659$864

Pampa

Population

17,53816,735

Median household income

$46,432$53,458

Median home value

$76,600$95,800

Median gross rent

$749$898

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McLean	Pampa
Under 5	6.8%	6.7%
5 to 17	30.2%	19.9%
18 to 24	4.7%	10.1%
25 to 34	7.4%	12.3%
35 to 44	15.6%	11.5%
45 to 54	13.3%	11.5%
55 to 64	8.7%	11.0%
65 to 74	9.6%	10.2%
75 and over	3.9%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McLean	Pampa
White (non-Hispanic)	76.0%	59.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.5%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	0.6%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	19.9%	34.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McLean	Pampa
No high school diploma	16.0%	15.1%
High school graduate	41.1%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	36.7%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McLean	Pampa
Drove alone	79.8%	83.5%
Carpooled	16.8%	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.6%	4.0%
Other means	2.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McLean	Pampa
1-unit, detached	94.7%	86.3%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.4%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	3.4%

Poverty & households

	McLean	Pampa
Poverty rate	18.1%	17.6%
Average household size	2.65	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	29	16
Median year structure built	1951	1959