Megargel

Population: 224
Median household income: $95,066

Megargel, a community in Archer County, Texas, has 224 residents. The median household income of $95,066 is above the Archer County median ($71,958).

From 2019 to 2023, Megargel's population grew 33.3% from 168 to 224, while its median household income rose 157.8% from $36,875 to $95,066.

The median resident is 57.2 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 38.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 224
Median age: 57.2 yrs
Median household income: $95,066
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 147
Homeownership rate: 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

168224

Median household income

$36,875$95,066

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	168	$36,875	—
2020	255	$41,563	$25,700
2021	226	$60,417	—
2022	214	$75,000	—
2023	224	$95,066	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1710.3%

18 to 243.1%

25 to 3419.6%

35 to 442.2%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6438.4%

65 to 743.1%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	3.1%
5 to 17	23	10.3%
18 to 24	7	3.1%
25 to 34	44	19.6%
35 to 44	5	2.2%
45 to 54	22	9.8%
55 to 64	86	38.4%
65 to 74	7	3.1%
75 and over	23	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	172	76.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	16	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	36	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.3%

High school graduate57.8%

Some college or associate's9.1%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	38	20.3%
High school graduate	108	57.8%
Some college or associate's	17	9.1%
Bachelor's degree	24	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone63.9%

Carpooled20.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	76	63.9%
Carpooled	24	20.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	16.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	17.0%
15 to 29 min	54	54.0%
30 to 44 min	13	13.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	16	16.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 222)

	Count	Share
Family households	73	82.0%
Nonfamily households	16	18.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	89	60.5%
Vacant	58	39.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	78	87.6%
Renter-occupied	11	12.4%

1-unit, detached98.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	145	98.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	2	1.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4847460
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.4534, -98.9294