McMullen County vs Roberts County

A side-by-side comparison of McMullen County and Roberts County: population, income, housing, and more.

McMullen County and Roberts County are counties in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roberts County has the higher population (785 vs 623 in McMullen County). Roberts County has the higher median household income ($66,118 vs $45,833 in McMullen County). Roberts County has the higher median home value ($176,800 vs $108,800 in McMullen County).

Population, income & housing

	McMullen County	Roberts County
Population	623	785
Median age	32.6 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$45,833	$66,118
Median home value	$108,800	$176,800
Median gross rent	—	$769
Housing units	326	392
Homeownership rate	76.8%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.0%	22.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McMullen County	Roberts County
Population	774 → 623 (-19.5%)	805 → 785 (-2.5%)
Median household income	$62,000 → $45,833 (-26.1%)	$68,750 → $66,118 (-3.8%)
Median home value	$110,900 → $108,800 (-1.9%)	$133,000 → $176,800 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	$826 → $732 (-11.4%)	$780 → $769 (-1.4%)

McMullen County

Population

774623

Median household income

$62,000$45,833

Median home value

$110,900$108,800

Median gross rent

$826$732

Roberts County

Population

805785

Median household income

$68,750$66,118

Median home value

$133,000$176,800

Median gross rent

$780$769

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McMullen County	Roberts County
Under 5	8.7%	2.5%
5 to 17	29.4%	25.5%
18 to 24	5.1%	5.5%
25 to 34	13.0%	6.5%
35 to 44	13.8%	20.9%
45 to 54	5.8%	7.8%
55 to 64	7.9%	14.5%
65 to 74	11.4%	11.5%
75 and over	5.0%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McMullen County	Roberts County
White (non-Hispanic)	44.6%	86.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	54.4%	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McMullen County	Roberts County
No high school diploma	11.6%	2.5%
High school graduate	44.1%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McMullen County	Roberts County
Drove alone	81.0%	83.3%
Carpooled	7.1%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	7.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	0.3%
Other means	2.0%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McMullen County	Roberts County
1-unit, detached	69.9%	88.0%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.2%	11.2%

Poverty & households

	McMullen County	Roberts County
Poverty rate	9.1%	6.4%
Average household size	3.71	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	27	17
Median year structure built	1989	1966