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McCulloch County

Texas · 8,283 residents · 1,065.601 sq mi
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McCulloch County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,459. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $71,200. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 31% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,283
+1%since 2000
from 8,205 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
8 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 8 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.5
+8%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K8K8K9K9K1990201020202024McCulloch County
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,459
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,705 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,116
+38%since 2000
from $14,579 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.494
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction6.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing4.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,200
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$511
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $386 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.7%
−42.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
26.8% rent
Vacancy rate
28.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.8%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+35%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.6%(5,792)
Black1.5%(123)
Hispanic / Latino27%(2,219)
Asian0.2%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.5%(4,311)
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(5,568)
Black1.6%(133)
Hispanic / Latino29.9%(2,476)
Asian0.3%(28)
Other0.1%(10)
Diversity Score56.2%(4,654)
Diversity Score
56
+7%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.8 min
−8%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.4%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
50.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McCulloch County, Texas?

McCulloch County, Texas has about 8,283 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McCulloch County, Texas?

The typical household in McCulloch County, Texas earns about $34,459 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McCulloch County, Texas expensive?

In McCulloch County, Texas, the median home is worth about $71,200, and the typical rent is about $511 a month.

How educated are people in McCulloch County, Texas?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in McCulloch County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McCulloch County, Texas?

About 22.9% of people in McCulloch County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has McCulloch County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, McCulloch County, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 495 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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