Menard County, Texas

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Menard County, Texas is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the highest in the country for median age (13th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States	Rank
Total Population	1,955	30,188,424	334,922,499	3124th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$53,043	$78,476	$80,734	2593rd of 3,221
Median Age	59.5	35.6	38.9	13th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	24.0%	33.8%	35.7%	1375th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$108,500	$283,800	$332,700	2874th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$729	$1,403	$1,413	2595th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	18.9%	13.8%	12.5%	670th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	10.8%	5.3%	5.2%	103rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	2.2	115.5	n/a	3053rd of 3,222
Foreign Born	4.6%	17.6%	14.1%	1072nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	76.9	n/a	n/a	1151st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	80.7%	62.6%	65.2%	528th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	18.9	26.7	26.4	2739th of 3,221
Worked from Home	8.3%	14.4%	15.1%	1700th of 3,222
Uninsured	29.5%	n/a	n/a	15th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	44.9%	48.9%	46.9%	2396th of 3,222
Broadband Access	74.0%	n/a	n/a	2789th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Menard County, Texas

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	70.3%	39.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	25.7%	39.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	11.9%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	5.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.5%	3.1%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	43.8	67.1	61.4

Age in Menard County, Texas

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States
Median Age	59.5	35.6	38.9
Under 18 %	21.3%	25.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	1.2%	9.7%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.5%	14.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	5.4%	14.1%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	28.1%	23.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	33.4%	13.4%	17.2%

Households and families in Menard County, Texas

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States
Households	942	10,992,816	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.0	2.7	2.5
Family Households	52.7%	67.7%	64.2%
Households with Children	16.1%	34.7%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	7.7%	18.8%	17.3%
People Living Alone	46.4%	26.2%	28.7%
Never Married	12.3%	34.1%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Menard County, Texas

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States
Per Capita Income	$34,742	$40,752	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	22.4%	14.6%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	15.3%	16.1%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	14.1%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	5.7%	12.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	18.9%	13.8%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	34.1%	31.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	9.1%	11.4%	n/a

Housing in Menard County, Texas

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States
Housing Units	1,383	12,128,515	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	79.4%	64.4%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	4.7%	20.8%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	31.9%	9.4%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,972.0	1,992.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	19.3%	37.4%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	17.9%	30.9%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,111	$4,232	n/a

Education in Menard County, Texas

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States
Less than High School	17.8%	14.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	24.0%	24.3%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.2%	27.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	16.6%	21.5%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.3%	12.3%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Menard County, Texas

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States
Labour Force Participation	54.2%	65.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	81.4%	71.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.7%	1.5%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	59.2%	24.7%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.2%	8.2%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	1.1%	5.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Menard County, Texas

Statistic	Menard County, Texas	Texas	United States
Born in State of Residence	84.3%	58.3%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.2%	7.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	4.3%	10.2%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	78.0%	64.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	22.0%	28.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	16.7%	24.6%	16.7%

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