Menard County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48327 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #3,124 of 3,222
3th %ile
Median Household Income
$53,043 −29.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,593 of 3,222
20th %ile
Poverty Rate
18.9% +49.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,552 of 3,222
21th %ile
Median Home Value
$108,500 −61.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,874 of 3,222
11th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.0% −28.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,374 of 3,222
57th %ile
Unemployment Rate
10.8% +103.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,124 of 3,222
3th %ile

At a Glance

80.7% Homeownership
76.4% Insured
24.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)0.0%10.2%20.5%30.7%40.9%51.2%61.4%70.3%25.7%3.5%0.4%

About Menard County, Texas

Menard County, Texas has a total population of 1,955, making it the 3,124th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Menard County is 59.5 years, which is 53.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Menard County is $53,043, which ranks #2,593 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 10.8%.

The median home value in Menard County is $108,500, 61.5% below the national median. Renters in Menard County pay a median gross rent of $729 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Menard County, 24.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 76.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.5 min.

Menard County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 70.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (25.7%) and Two or More Races (3.5%).

All data for Menard County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.