Malakoff city, Texas
City
Population: 2,227
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Malakoff city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Malakoff city
- What is the median household income in Malakoff city?
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The median household income in Malakoff city is $53,378 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Malakoff city?
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The poverty rate in Malakoff city is 20.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Malakoff city?
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$84,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Malakoff city?
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The median gross rent in Malakoff city is $820 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Malakoff city residents have a college degree?
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17.8% of adults in Malakoff city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,227
Median Age
38.0
Female
48.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 22.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.6%
Black 15.5%
Two or More 14.0%
Other 2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,378
±$11,234
-$22,914 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$69,818
Median Family Income
$64,167
Poverty Rate
20.7%
+10.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
40.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
8.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,043
Owner-Occupied
55.7%
Renter-Occupied
44.3%
Vacancy Rate
17.7%
Median Home Value
$84,000
-$176,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$820
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
4.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.8%
-15.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.5%
Some College / Associate
18.6%
Less Than High School
10.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.7%
Self-Employed
11.2%
Government Workers
18.6%
Private For-Profit
70.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.5 min
Drove Alone
84.7%
Carpool
4.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.7%
Walked
4.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
858
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 23.5%
Working age (18–64): 76.5%
65 and over: 15.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.6%
Naturalized Citizen
12.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
76.5%
Uninsured
23.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
71.7%
Has a Computer
89.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023