Census Bureau data for Menard 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 — Menard city
- What is the median household income in Menard city?
- The median household income in Menard city is $43,179 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Menard city?
- The poverty rate in Menard city is 14.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Menard city?
- $69,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Menard city?
- The median gross rent in Menard city is $688 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Menard city residents have a college degree?
- 13.3% of adults in Menard city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,078
Median Income
$43,179
Median Home Value
$69,800
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.9%
Median Age
59.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,637 (+28.7%)
Home Value:
+$15,800 (+29.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.6 pp (+60.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.4 pp (+34.3%)
Unemployment:
+3.4 pp (+97.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,078
Median Age
59.0
Female
47.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 48.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 46.1%
Black 0.7%
Two or More 23.8%
Other 4.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
45.3%
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,179
±$6,755
-$33,113 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$50,995
Median Family Income
$59,779
Poverty Rate
14.9%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
28.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
12.3%
$15–25k
16.8%
$25–35k
5.4%
$35–50k
19.2%
$50–75k
18.6%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
5.8%
$200k+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
696
Owner-Occupied
71.8%
Renter-Occupied
28.2%
Vacancy Rate
20.5%
Median Home Value
$69,800
-$190,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$688
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
23.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
27.7%
$50–100k
38.3%
$100–200k
20.2%
$200–300k
4.5%
$300–500k
5.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.8%
$500–1k
64.2%
$1–1.5k
13.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
40.5%
2 vehicles
44.7%
3+
12.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.7%
20+ units
7.2%
Mobile home
13.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.4%
1940–1969
20.1%
1970–1999
17.0%
2000–2009
3.7%
2010+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.3%
-19.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.9%
Some College / Associate
24.6%
Less Than High School
14.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.9%
Self-Employed
21.6%
Government Workers
19.0%
Private For-Profit
59.3%
Industry
Construction
20.1%
Edu/Health
16.7%
Retail
14.5%
Public Admin
11.3%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Transportation
6.7%
Agriculture
4.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Finance
3.2%
Occupation
Sales
28.1%
Production
20.6%
Construction
17.7%
Management
17.1%
Food Prep
16.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.9 min
Drove Alone
90.5%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
553
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
4.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.6%
5–9
3.2%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
0.7%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
7.4%
45–54
7.0%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
10.9%
75–84
17.6%
85+
16.0%
Under 18: 15.2%
Working age (18–64): 84.8%
65 and over: 36.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.4%
Naturalized Citizen
51.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
9.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
75.9%
Europe
24.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.4%
With a Disability
33.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.5%
Uninsured
17.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
74.5%
Has a Computer
87.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023