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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Magnolia

Texas · 1,111 residents · 4.85 sq mi
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Magnolia is home to 1,111 people in Texas. Getting to work takes 31 minutes on average. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 197 more people live here than in 1990. Median rent is $418 a month. Median home value sits at $90,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,111
+22%since 1990
from 914 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.1
+15%since 1990
from 29.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.85 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5992K2K3K4K19902000201020202024Magnolia
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.6%(84)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.3%(81)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.3%(103)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.6%(73)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.8%(75)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.7%(152)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.8%(187)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.9%(121)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.8%(98)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.4%(82)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.1%(45)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(10)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,875
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,556 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,278
+94%since 1990
from $10,991 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.0%
−9.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$90,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $65,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$418
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $342 in 1990
US average: $602
69.6%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 64.4% in 1990
30.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(753)
Black15%(137)
Hispanic / Latino6%(55)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(926)
Black11.3%(125)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(46)
Asian0.4%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.8%(602)
Salvadoran4.4%(181)
Cuban0.2%(8)
Asian origin
Korean0.5%(19)
Vietnamese0.3%(11)
Ancestry
German18.7%(762)
Irish14.2%(576)
English12.1%(492)
Italian3.9%(158)
Scotch-Irish3.3%(134)
American3.2%(131)
Polish2.9%(118)
Ethiopian2.2%(90)
French1.7%(68)
Swedish1.2%(47)
Norwegian0.9%(38)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Romanian0.9%(36)
Swiss0.9%(35)
Finnish0.8%(34)
Czech0.8%(33)
Scottish0.8%(32)
Welsh0.5%(20)
Hungarian0.4%(18)
Greek0.3%(14)
Turkish0.3%(14)
Ukrainian0.3%(13)
Dutch0.3%(11)
Jamaican0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

14.2%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.9%
+13.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.5 min
+8%since 1990
from 29.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.9%(121)
Married60.4%(262)
Widowed2.1%(9)
Divorced9.7%(42)
Women 15+
Never married12.5%(56)
Married56.2%(251)
Widowed19.2%(86)
Divorced12.1%(54)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.7%
−14.5 ptssince 2013
from 24.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)50.3%(175)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30.7%(107)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.4%(64)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6%(21)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 348 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Magnolia, Texas?

Magnolia, Texas has about 1,111 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Magnolia, Texas?

The typical household in Magnolia, Texas earns about $41,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Magnolia, Texas expensive?

In Magnolia, Texas, the median home is worth about $90,500, and the typical rent is about $418 a month.

How educated are people in Magnolia, Texas?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in Magnolia, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Magnolia, Texas?

About 9.0% of people in Magnolia, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Magnolia, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Magnolia, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 197 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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