Maud, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Maud, Texas had a total population of 988, the 1023rd largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $60,441, which is 23% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 16.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.6x.
Maud Quick Facts
How Maud Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,152 | 988 | -14.2% |
| Median household income | $57,667 | $60,441 | +4.8% |
| Median home value | $96,800 | $96,800 | +0.0% |
How Maud Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Maud Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Bowie County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texarkana | 35,992 | $50,573 | 22.0% | $171,500 |
| Wake Village | 5,867 | $71,574 | 14.3% | $186,000 |
| New Boston | 4,571 | $63,937 | 18.5% | $111,500 |
| Nash | 4,032 | $50,592 | 13.8% | $156,200 |
| Hooks | 2,299 | $43,555 | 25.2% | $69,800 |
| De Kalb | 1,976 | $50,104 | 18.8% | $89,200 |
| Red Lick | 1,333 | $136,250 | 3.9% | $320,800 |
| Redwater | 747 | $49,167 | 20.8% | $110,600 |
| Leary | 540 | $58,750 | 16.5% | $153,800 |
Cities Similar to Maud
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Gardens-Hidden Acres | 970 | N/A | $208,300 | 2.2% | 12.1% |
| Savoy | 1,010 | $60,875 | $155,500 | 7.4% | 24.6% |
| Bardwell | 963 | $61,000 | $133,000 | 10.3% | 10.1% |
| Camp Wood | 939 | N/A | $77,500 | 5.5% | 16.5% |
| Reid Hope King | 932 | N/A | $108,200 | 21.1% | 25.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 988, Maud's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Maud is a small community located in Texas, within Bowie County. The total population is 988. It ranks as the 1023rd most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Maud is 32.8 years. This is 8% lower than the state median of 35.6 years. With 28.8% of the population under 18, Maud has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Maud is $60,441. This is 23% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 25% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 16.2%. This is 18% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 5.3%. The median home value is $96,800. Housing costs are 66% lower than the state median of $283,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.6x, Maud is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 61.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 1% lower than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
Maud has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.7% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.4%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (86.7% vs 39.1%). The Black or African American population (4.5%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population (5.4%) is well below the state average of 39.7%.
Education
21.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 36% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 96.8%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Maud, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Maud, Texas?
Maud, Texas has a population of 988 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Maud, TX?
The median household income in Maud is $60,441, which is 25% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Maud, TX?
The poverty rate in Maud is 16.2%. This means approximately 160 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Maud, Texas?
Maud's population is 86.7% White, 4.5% Black, 5.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Maud, TX?
The median home value in Maud is $96,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.6x.
How educated is Maud, Texas?
21.6% of adults (25+) in Maud hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.