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Mount Calm

Texas · 336 residents (2025 est.) · 0.823 sq mi
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Mount Calm has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,934. Population has grown 42% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $111,700. Households here earn about 36% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
439
+42%since 2000
from 310 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
533 / sq mi
+42%since 2000
from 377 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
+2%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:336 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2183334495646801990201020202024Mount Calm
2024439
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,934
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,591 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,822
+109%since 2000
from $13,310 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.5%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.346
−26%since 2010
from 0.468 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance10.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,700
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,143
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.5%
−13.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
27.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.3%
−23.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.9%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.8%
−14.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+113%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.6%(222)
Black13.5%(42)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(35)
Asian1.6%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score54.3%(168)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.3%(212)
Black14.4%(63)
Hispanic / Latino32.8%(144)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.6%(20)
Diversity Score79.6%(349)
Diversity Score
80
+47%since 2000
from 54 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.9%
+17.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+80%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 74.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.5%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.9%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.7%
−15.2 ptssince 2011
from 21.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2011
from 53.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
31.3%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.1%
−34.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
Female
60.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.8%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2012
from 28.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.2%
−75.5 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.8%
+15.7 ptssince 2017
from 79.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.6%
+16.9 ptssince 2016
from 70.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.4%
−16.9 ptssince 2016
from 29.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Calm, Texas?

Mount Calm, Texas has about 439 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mount Calm, Texas?

The typical household in Mount Calm, Texas earns about $49,934 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Calm, Texas expensive?

In Mount Calm, Texas, the median home is worth about $111,700, and the typical rent is about $1,143 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Calm, Texas?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Calm, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Calm, Texas?

About 14.8% of people in Mount Calm, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mount Calm, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Mount Calm, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 105 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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