Census Bureau data for Menahga 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 — Menahga city
- What is the median household income in Menahga city?
- The median household income in Menahga city is $56,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Menahga city?
- The poverty rate in Menahga city is 17.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Menahga city?
- $145,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Menahga city?
- The median gross rent in Menahga city is $772 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Menahga city residents have a college degree?
- 25.4% of adults in Menahga city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,292
Median Income
$56,000
Median Home Value
$145,800
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,903 (+43.2%)
Home Value:
+$38,100 (+35.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.7 pp (+36.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+15.0 pp (+144.2%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+1.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,292
Median Age
44.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 94.8%
Black 0.4%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,000
±$8,823
-$31,556 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,485
Median Family Income
$75,662
Poverty Rate
17.7%
+12.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
12.5%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
6.2%
$35–50k
13.6%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
19.2%
$150–200k
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
568
Owner-Occupied
61.7%
Renter-Occupied
38.3%
Vacancy Rate
6.7%
Median Home Value
$145,800
-$159,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$772
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.0%
$50–100k
18.7%
$100–200k
26.6%
$200–300k
21.7%
$300–500k
10.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.9%
$500–1k
49.5%
$1–1.5k
16.7%
$2.5–3.5k
12.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.7%
1 vehicle
39.2%
2 vehicles
35.1%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
10.6%
Mobile home
6.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.6%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
23.8%
2000–2009
12.7%
2010+
9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.4%
-13.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.6%
Some College / Associate
22.8%
Less Than High School
2.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.2%
Self-Employed
7.8%
Government Workers
20.3%
Private For-Profit
71.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.1%
Retail
16.8%
Arts/Entmt.
13.4%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Public Admin
8.4%
Construction
8.0%
Agriculture
5.4%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Wholesale
2.6%
Transportation
1.7%
Finance
0.9%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
31.1%
Food Prep
27.4%
Production
15.8%
Sales
13.8%
Construction
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.2 min
Drove Alone
71.5%
Carpool
5.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.2%
Walked
11.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
530
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
11.1%
15–19
8.9%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
9.5%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
9.1%
75–84
8.6%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 26.6%
Working age (18–64): 73.4%
65 and over: 23.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
76.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
61.9%
Europe
23.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.7%
With a Disability
22.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.7%
Uninsured
4.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.1%
Has a Computer
91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023