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McDade

Texas · 720 residents · 4.09 sq mi
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McDade has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,333. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $229,500. Households here earn about 40% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
720
+6%since 2019
from 681 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
176 / sq mi
+6%since 2019
from 167 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
40.6
+23%since 2019
from 33.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
6118211K1K1K201020202024McDade
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,333
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $68,750 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,366
−37%since 2019
from $25,857 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.4%
−16.8 ptssince 2019
from 43.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2019
from 18.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information24%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$229,500
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $154,400 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$661
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $664 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 81.9% in 2019
16.5% rent
Afford Score
6.0
+167%since 2019
from 2.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic62.4%(425)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino31.3%(213)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.3%(43)
Diversity Score63.6%(433)
2020
White, non-Hispanic54.7%(394)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino40.3%(290)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.5%(25)
Diversity Score66%(475)
Diversity Score
66
+4%since 2019
from 64 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2019
from 82.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.3 min
+10%since 2019
from 36.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 86.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 3.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2019
from 75.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
12.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2019
from 20.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
34.7%
−14.9 ptssince 2019
from 49.6% in 2019
Female
65.3%
+14.9 ptssince 2019
from 50.4% in 2019
Foreign born
6.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 9.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2019
from 18.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McDade, Texas?

McDade, Texas has about 720 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McDade, Texas?

The typical household in McDade, Texas earns about $38,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McDade, Texas expensive?

In McDade, Texas, the median home is worth about $229,500, and the typical rent is about $661 a month.

How educated are people in McDade, Texas?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in McDade, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McDade, Texas?

About 11.7% of people in McDade, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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