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Menard County, Texas

A county in Texas, ranked 232 of 254 by population.

CountyFIPS 48327

Within Texas
Menard County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Menard, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
1,956
-3 (-0.2%) since 2020
Land area
902
square miles. A further 0.0% of the total area is water
Population density
2.2
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Menard
Seat of county government.
Established
1871
154 years ago
Largest city
Menard city
Population 1,356.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Menard County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Menard County, Texas from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 583 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Menard County ranks

Position among the 254 counties of Texas, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn TexasNationally
Population1,956232nd of 2543,046th of 3,144
Land area902 sq mi139th of 254843rd of 3,144
Population density2.2 per sq mi226th of 2542,968th of 3,144
Median household income$53,043214th of 2542,592nd of 3,143

Full data for Menard County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population1,956Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 20201,959Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?1,962Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area902 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area0.24 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area902.3 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?2.2 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$53,043American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$108,500American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age59.5American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households942American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units1,383American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-18
22 births, 40 deaths
Net migration
+53
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 7 areas bordering Menard County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Kimble CountyTexas38 mi4,438
Concho CountyTexas30 mi3,607
Schleicher CountyTexas26 mi2,245
McCulloch CountyTexas17 mi7,472
Mason CountyTexas16 mi3,990
Sutton CountyTexasa single point3,203
Tom Green CountyTexasa single point120,602

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 254 counties of Texas

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.