McLennan County

McLennan County, Texas

At a Glance

Population260,579
County SeatMcLennan County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS309
Num Towns18
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population209,125
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)261,090
Median Age33.6
Veterans14,627
Housing Units106,122
Uninsured5,870
Net Migration (recent)1,235
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments5,758
Total Employees109,113
Avg Annual Pay$60,387
Median Household Income$59,781
Poverty Rate17.9%
Unemployment Rate4.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$72,514
Federal Spending FY2024$2,062,676,169
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,916

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$196,400
Median Rent$1,048
FMR Studio$944
FMR 1BR$1,106
FMR 2BR$1,377
FMR 3BR$1,776
FMR 4BR$1,826

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations54
Fire Stations54
Police Stations54
Adult Smoking17.2%
Adult Obesity39.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k16.2
Air Quality Good Days126

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data18
Towns with 90%+ Coverage18

Community

Churches220
Libraries21
Historic Places (NRHP)23
Homeless Population229
Schools262
SNAP Stores214
Bank Branches60

Agriculture

Total Farms33
Land in Farms (acres)111,508
Avg Farm Size (acres)3,379.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING2015-05-29
DREXPLOSION2013-08-02
EMEXPLOSION2013-04-19
EMHURRICANE IKE2008-09-10
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14
EMHURRICANE DEAN2007-08-18

Detailed Topics

Communities in McLennan County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.