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McLendon-Chisholm

Texas · 5,629 residents (2025 est.) · 12.6 sq mi
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With 4,511 people, McLendon-Chisholm is a city in Texas. Households here earn about 161% more than in Texas as a whole. Median household income runs $204,773, well clear of the $82,259 US median. 98% of homes are owner-occupied. Since 2000 the city has more than tripled, up 3,597 people. Few US cities rank higher on income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 110%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

4,511
+394%since 2000
from 914 in 2000
5,629 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
359 / sq mi
+322%since 2009
from 85 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
39.8
+2%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
12.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2771K3K4K5K19902000201020202024McLendon-Chisholm
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.3%(193)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(330)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.4%(468)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.3%(331)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(185)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347.6%(344)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.9%(762)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5418.6%(838)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.4%(742)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 743.4%(152)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.3%(150)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.4%(16)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$204,773
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,079 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$83,131
+158%since 2000
from $32,256 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
91.0%
+26.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
0.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.425
+9%since 2010
from 0.391 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services17.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration14%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$629,400
+110%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $164,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
98.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 95.4% in 2000
1.5% rent
8.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.29 people
−10%since 2009
from 3.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
19.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
71.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.1
−8%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
84
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(878)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(20)
Asian0.7%(6)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.1%(2,980)
Black7.9%(357)
Hispanic / Latino19.2%(865)
Asian3.6%(163)
Other3.2%(146)
65
+94%since 2009
from 33 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.6%(432)
Spaniard2.2%(98)
Honduran1.6%(70)
Salvadoran1.5%(66)
Puerto Rican0.9%(42)
Colombian0.4%(16)
Peruvian0.3%(12)
Dominican0.2%(9)
Cuban0.2%(8)
Chilean0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1.3%(59)
Chinese0.7%(33)
Cambodian0.3%(14)
Ancestry
English15.5%(700)
Irish8.8%(398)
German8.1%(367)
American4.7%(211)
French4.5%(205)
Scottish3.4%(155)
Italian3.1%(141)
Polish1.8%(80)
West Indian1.5%(67)
Haitian1.5%(67)
Arab1.4%(64)
Lebanese1.4%(64)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
British1.2%(56)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(41)
Austrian0.7%(30)
Ukrainian0.4%(18)
Welsh0.3%(14)
Dutch0.3%(13)
Swedish0.2%(10)
Danish0.2%(8)
Norwegian0.2%(7)
Lithuanian0.1%(6)
Nigerian0.1%(6)
Portuguese0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

51.3%
+23.6 ptssince 2000
from 27.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 92.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
17.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.8 min
+60%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
72.4%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
8.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
19.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
70.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 71.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 62.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
52.3%
+22.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
52.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
8.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
9.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2012
from 8.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
10.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
98.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2017
from 91.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
87.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 90.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
84.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2016
from 95.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
12.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.2%(293)
Married79.1%(1,272)
Widowed0.1%(1)
Divorced2.6%(42)
Women 15+
Never married21.8%(416)
Married66.6%(1,274)
Widowed5.2%(100)
Divorced6.4%(122)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
7.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
2.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 84.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
11.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% 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)43%(99)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)49.6%(114)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.3%(33)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 230 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 McLendon-Chisholm, Texas?

McLendon-Chisholm, Texas has about 4,511 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas?

The typical household in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas earns about $204,773 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McLendon-Chisholm, Texas expensive?

In McLendon-Chisholm, Texas, the median home is worth about $629,400.

How educated are people in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas?

About 51.3% of adults age 25 and over in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas?

About 0.9% of people in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has McLendon-Chisholm, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, McLendon-Chisholm, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,849 residents, a change of about 581 percent over that period.

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

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