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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Menard County

Texas · 2,252 residents · 902.027 sq mi
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Menard County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,271. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $24,600. With a median age of 41.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 47% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,252
−5%vs 2000
vs 2,360 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 3 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
41.5
−6%vs 2000
vs 44.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Menard County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,271
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,762 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,318
−42%vs 2000
vs $15,987 in 2000
US average: $14,340
31.1%
+5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 25.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$24,600
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$272
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $339 in 2000
US average: $450
73.6%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.6% in 2000
26.4% rent
1.7
+24%vs 2000
vs 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.4%(1,567)
Black0.4%(10)
Hispanic / Latino31.7%(748)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.8%(1,316)
1990
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(2,079)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino32.1%(724)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.5%(169)
Diversity Score56.2%(1,266)
56
+1%vs 2000
vs 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.0%
−11.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+25%vs 2000
vs 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Menard County, Texas?

Menard County, Texas has about 2,252 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Menard County, Texas earns about $14,271 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Menard County, Texas expensive?

In Menard County, Texas, the median home is worth about $24,600, and the typical rent is about $272 a month.

How educated are people in Menard County, Texas?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Menard County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Menard County, Texas?

About 31.1% of people in Menard County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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