McLeod CDP, Texas Demographics & Population 2026

Name: McLeod CDP, Texas Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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High PovertyPoverty rate of 58.4% is well above the state average

As of 2026, McLeod CDP, Texas has a total population of 475, the 1283rd largest city in Texas, with a median household income of N/A. The poverty rate is 58.4%.

Key Takeaways

More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (58.4%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.8%.

McLeod CDP Quick Facts

Population 475

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value $140,300

Poverty Rate 58.4%

Unemployment Rate 1.8%

Median Age 20.1 years

Homeownership Rate 43.3%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.0%

High School Graduation Rate 89.3%

Diversity Index 29/100

Population 475 1283rd of 1,800

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 58.4% 370% higher national

Median Home Value $140,300 average

How McLeod CDP Compares

Median Household Income

$76,292

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

McLeod CDP

$140,300

$260,400

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 52.8%

$25K-$50K 11.0%

$50K-$100K 21.3%

$100K+ 15.0%

Employment

1.8% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1% | National: 5.2%

36.8% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 43.3%

Renter 56.7%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

40.2%

18-34

27.0%

35-54

17.7%

55-74

11.6%

75+

3.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 67 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

McLeod CDP Rankings in Texas

#1283 Population of 1,800

N/A Median Income of 1,800

#1134 Education of 1,800

#872 Home Value of 1,800

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Cities Similar to McLeod CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Kosse town	475	$58,750	$122,300	10.9%	13.6%
Weir city	474	$95,385	N/A	12.0%	11.0%
Los Altos CDP	470	$41,250	N/A	0.0%	67.7%
Alma town	469	$105,300	$281,300	14.8%	2.6%
Dean city	469	$75,000	$219,800	21.3%	6.2%

Population Overview

McLeod CDP is a small community located in Texas. The total population is 475. It ranks as the 1283rd most populous out of 1,800 cities and towns in Texas.

Age Demographics

The median age in McLeod CDP is 20.1 years. This is 43% lower than the state median of 35.5 years. With 40.2% of the population under 18, McLeod CDP has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 58.4%. This is 323% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 1.8%. This is 65% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $140,300. Housing costs are 46% lower than the state median of $260,400. 43.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 31% lower than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in McLeod CDP is White (non-Hispanic), making up 83.2% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.1%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (83.2% vs 39.9%). The Black or African American population (2.3%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population (5.1%) is well below the state average of 39.5%. The Asian population (1.3%) is well below the state average of 5.3%.

Education

13.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 61% lower than the state rate of 33.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for McLeod CDP, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,800 Census-designated places in Texas. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of McLeod CDP, Texas?

McLeod CDP, Texas has a population of 475 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in McLeod CDP, TX?

The median household income in McLeod CDP is N/A, which is the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in McLeod CDP, TX?

The poverty rate in McLeod CDP is 58.4%. This means approximately 271 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of McLeod CDP, Texas?

McLeod CDP's population is 83.2% White, 2.3% Black, 5.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.3% Asian.

What is the median home value in McLeod CDP, TX?

The median home value in McLeod CDP is $140,300.

How educated is McLeod CDP, Texas?

13.0% of adults (25+) in McLeod CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.