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Menard County, Texas

Menard County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Menard County is a county located in Texas, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,956. The land area covers 902.03 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Menard County
Official Title: Menard County Treasurer
Address: PO BOX 1038, MENARD TX 76859-1038

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 1,956 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 59.5 yrs ±7.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 942 ±149 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,383 ±155
Occupied Housing Units 942 ±149
Vacant Housing Units 441 ±104
Median Home Value $108,500 ±$23,334
Median Gross Rent $729 ±$186
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $53,043 ±$18,990
Per Capita Income $34,742 ±$7,997
Poverty Rate 18.9% ±9.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 360 ±173
Unemployment Rate 10.8% ±10.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 760 ±148
Broadband Internet Rate 77.4% ±6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MENARD, TX US, located 4.5 miles from Menard County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 59.9° 29.4° 44.7° 1.11" —
February 64.5° 33.2° 48.8° 1.35" —
March 71.4° 40.6° 56.0° 2.10" —
April 79.9° 48.3° 64.1° 2.00" —
May 85.9° 58.1° 72.0° 3.40" —
June 91.5° 65.3° 78.4° 3.07" —
July 95.1° 67.8° 81.4° 1.58" —
August 94.8° 67.0° 80.9° 2.00" —
September 88.1° 60.1° 74.1° 2.20" —
October 79.8° 49.1° 64.5° 2.50" —
November 68.2° 39.0° 53.6° 1.80" —
December 60.9° 31.0° 46.0° 1.21" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 48327. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.