Overview
1,336
Total Population
54.5
Median age
50.52%
Female population %
97.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
91.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
678
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Menard's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Menard is 54.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Menard's population under 18 was 16.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Menard's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Menard, 15.12% were under the age of 15, 13.32% aged 15 to 29, 38.85% aged 30 to 64, 28.52% aged 65 to 84, and 4.19% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 14 more females than males in Menard:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.52% females and 49.48% males in Menard, TX.
- The Menard, TX gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 68.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 90.
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Race / Ethnicity
Menard's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Menard population: 71.63% are White, 0.07% are Black or African American, 2.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.81% are some other race and 16.02% are multiracial.
- Menard's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 678 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 658 (49.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Menard is White with a population of 957 (71.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Menard's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,635 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Menard's population decreased by 172 (10.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Menard's population decreased by 117 (8.00%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Menard's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,346.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)