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Menard city, Texas

TX · population 1,008 · GEOID 4847628

No score yet. It is computed when the file is built.

Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±237 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

1,008

0.00% of Texas · 1,008 of 30,188,424

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±237 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment (Menard County)

4.0%

+0.0 pts above the United States

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment (Menard County), against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-013.8%4.1%—
2024-023.7%4.2%—
2024-033.4%3.9%—
2024-043.1%3.5%—
2024-053.0%3.7%—
2024-063.4%4.3%—
2024-073.4%4.5%—
2024-083.7%4.4%—
2024-093.1%3.9%—
2024-102.9%3.9%—
2024-113.0%4.0%—
2024-122.7%3.8%—
2025-013.1%4.4%—
2025-023.2%4.5%—
2025-033.1%4.2%—
2025-042.8%3.9%—
2025-053.6%4.0%—
2025-063.7%4.4%—
2025-073.9%4.6%—
2025-084.7%4.5%—
2025-093.7%4.3%—
2025-113.4%4.3%—
2025-123.2%4.1%—
2026-013.7%4.7%—
2026-023.9%4.7%—
2026-034.0%4.3%—
2026-043.9%4.0%—
2026-054.4%4.1%—
2026-064.9%4.4%—
2026-074.9%4.4%—
2026-085.0%4.3%—
2026-094.0%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN483270000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$673

better than the United States

This place $673
Texas $1,403
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output (Menard County)

$61.7M

−8.2% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output (Menard County)
PeriodOutput (Menard County)Margin
2016$47.8M—
2017$43.6M—
2018$50.0M—
2019$50.4M—
2020$53.5M—
2021$57.3M—
2022$57.8M—
2023$67.2M—
2024$61.7M—

Texas $2769.8B · this place is 0.0022% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations (Menard County)

$157,348

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 60.7 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 13.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 26.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 50.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $72,800 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $41,144 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 9.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Texas 0.00% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024