McCulloch County, TX

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2022 Population

7,638

0.495% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

44.4

0.226% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

13.5%

15.2% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$53,214

14.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$98,700

14.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, McCulloch County, TX had a population of 7.64k people with a median age of 44.4 and a median household income of $53,214. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of McCulloch County, TX declined from 7,676 to 7,638, a −0.495% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,552 to $53,214, a 14.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in McCulloch County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (61.9%), White (Hispanic) (14.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.9%), Other (Hispanic) (5.05%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%).

None of the households in McCulloch County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.5% of the residents in McCulloch County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in McCulloch County, TX was $98,700, and the homeownership rate was 70%.

Most people in McCulloch County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.6 minutes. The average car ownership in McCulloch County, TX was 2 cars per household.

McCulloch County, TX borders Brown County, TX, Coleman County, TX, Concho County, TX, Mason County, TX, Menard County, TX, and San Saba County, TX.

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Population & Diversity

McCulloch County, TX is home to a population of 7.64k people, from which 95.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.46% of McCulloch County, TX residents were born outside of the country (417 people).

In 2022, there were 4.27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.73k people) in McCulloch County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.11k White (Hispanic) and 986 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.5%

2022 Citizenship

95.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.5% of McCulloch County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in McCulloch County, TX was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in McCulloch County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in McCulloch County, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.73k ± 77
White (Hispanic)
1.11k ± 383
Two+ (Hispanic)
986 ± 432

32.9%

Hispanic Population

2.51k people

32.9% of the people in McCulloch County, TX are hispanic (2.51k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in McCulloch County, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.46%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

417 people

5.63%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

432 people

As of 2022, 5.46% of McCulloch County, TX residents (417 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in McCulloch County, TX was 5.63%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in McCulloch County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
204 ± 64
Gulf War (1990s)
199 ± 129
Gulf War (2001-)
83 ± 58

McCulloch County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of McCulloch County, TX employs 3.29k people. The largest industries in McCulloch County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (407 people), Accommodation & Food Services (340 people), and Construction (282 people), and the highest paying industries are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($67,760), Transportation & Warehousing ($67,554), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($65,357).

Employment

Occupations

3.29k

2022 Value

± 419

−3.95%

1 Year decline

± 19%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in McCulloch County, TX declined at a rate of −3.95%, from 3.42k employees to 3.29k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in McCulloch County, TX, are Management Occupations (361 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (293 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (260 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McCulloch County, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.29k

2022 Value

± 419

−3.95%

1 Year decline

± 19%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in McCulloch County, TX declined at a rate of −3.95%, from 3.42k employees to 3.29k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in McCulloch County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (407 people), Accommodation & Food Services (340 people), and Construction (282 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McCulloch County, TX, though some of these residents may live in McCulloch County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,843

Median earning men ± $8,697

$27,854

Median earning women ± $5,992

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($73,542), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($69,167), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,293).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($58,917), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,581), and Manufacturing ($48,125).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

54
Manufacturing
50
Retail Trade
48
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in McCulloch County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 84.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (14.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.05%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (84.5%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (14.3%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.05%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in McCulloch County, TX for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in McCulloch County, TX was $98,700 in 2022, which is 0.35 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $86,400 to $98,700, a 14.2% increase. The homeownership rate in McCulloch County, TX is 70%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in McCulloch County, TX have an average commute time of 18.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in McCulloch County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in McCulloch County, TX is $53,214. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in McCulloch County, TX was Census Tract 9504 with a value of $73,209, followed by Census Tract 9503 and Census Tract 9505, with respective values of $51,158 and $49,205.

Property

$98,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,753

$2,229

Median Property Taxes

±$310

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In McCulloch County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in McCulloch County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70%

Homeownership

2022

60.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 70% of the housing units in McCulloch County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in McCulloch County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9504
Census Tract 9503
Census Tract 9505

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in McCulloch County, TX was Census Tract 9504 with a value of $73,209, followed by Census Tract 9503 and Census Tract 9505, with respective values of $51,158 and $49,205.

The following map shows all of the tracts in McCulloch County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,214

Median Household Income

± $8,951

3.19k

Number of Households

± 396

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.19k households in McCulloch County, TX grew to $53,214 from the previous year's value of $46,552.

The following chart displays the households in McCulloch County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for McCulloch County, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.1%)
Carpooled (8.91%)
Worked At Home (7.81%)

In 2022, 79.1% of workers in McCulloch County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.91%) and those who worked at home (7.81%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McCulloch County, TX have a shorter commute time (18.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.95% of the workforce in McCulloch County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in McCulloch County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in McCulloch County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McCulloch County, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McCulloch County, TX (1.01k out of 7.46k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in McCulloch County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

81.1% of the population of McCulloch County, TX has health coverage, with 36.1% on employee plans, 14.8% on Medicaid, 13.5% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 1.53% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in McCulloch County, TX see 1565 patients per year on average, which represents a 21.6% decrease from the previous year (1996 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3766 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2511 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,565 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in McCulloch County, TX

Primary care physicians in McCulloch County, TX see an average of 1,565 patients per year. This represents a 21.6% decrease from the previous year (1,996 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in McCulloch County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.8% under 18 years, 17.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

18.9%

Uninsured

36.1%

Employer Coverage

14.8%

Medicaid

13.5%

Medicare

15.3%

Non-Group

1.53%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in McCulloch County, TX declined by 4.19% from 19.7% to 18.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in McCulloch County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.