County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Motley County
- What is the median household income in Motley County?
- The median household income in Motley County is $62,857 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Motley County?
- The poverty rate in Motley County is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Motley County?
- $81,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Motley County?
- The median gross rent in Motley County is $725 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Motley County residents have a college degree?
- 22.0% of adults in Motley County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,267
Median Income
$62,857
Median Home Value
$81,100
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.0%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,998 (+43.3%)
Home Value:
+$24,600 (+43.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.0 pp (+142.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.2 pp (+31%)
Unemployment:
-5.2 pp (-83.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,267
Median Age
51.0
Female
45.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.3%
Black 2.6%
Two or More 10.9%
Other 1.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$62,857
±$16,002
-$13,435 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$69,288
Median Family Income
$70,156
Poverty Rate
10.2%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
17.0%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
15.8%
$75–100k
15.3%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
1.5%
$200k+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
746
Owner-Occupied
76.9%
Renter-Occupied
23.1%
Vacancy Rate
36.2%
Median Home Value
$81,100
-$179,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$725
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
16.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
42.1%
$50–100k
16.4%
$100–200k
17.5%
$200–300k
10.7%
$300–500k
2.5%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
80.5%
$1–1.5k
14.3%
$1.5–2k
5.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
22.5%
2 vehicles
52.5%
3+
22.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
Mobile home
8.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.0%
1940–1969
11.3%
1970–1999
9.4%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.0%
-11.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.1%
Some College / Associate
23.0%
Less Than High School
5.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.7%
Self-Employed
15.0%
Government Workers
19.1%
Private For-Profit
65.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Agriculture
14.6%
Retail
14.5%
Construction
13.2%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Transportation
5.5%
Public Admin
4.0%
Prof. Services
3.2%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
35.0%
Sales
26.4%
Construction
20.4%
Food Prep
10.5%
Production
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.7 min
Drove Alone
66.4%
Carpool
15.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.7%
Walked
6.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
476
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
2.4%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
7.6%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
10.1%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
15.4%
85+
12.7%
Under 18: 17.4%
Working age (18–64): 82.6%
65 and over: 31.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.4%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.6%
With a Disability
20.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
80.1%
Uninsured
19.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
73.9%
Has a Computer
85.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
96.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023