Mingus

Population: 312
Median household income: $42,083
Median home value: $80,000

Mingus is a community in Palo Pinto County, Texas, home to 312 residents. The median household income of $42,083 is below the Palo Pinto County median ($64,972).

From 2019 to 2023, Mingus's population grew 46.5% from 213 to 312, while its median home value rose 42.9% from $56,000 to $80,000.

The typical home was built around 1969. 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 312
Median age: 49.0 yrs
Median household income: $42,083
Median home value: $80,000
Median gross rent: $1,188
Housing units: 133
Homeownership rate: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

213312

Median household income

$25,982$42,083

Median home value

$56,000$80,000

Median gross rent

$1,083$1,188

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	213	$25,982	$56,000	$1,083
2020	252	$27,019	$50,000	$1,050
2021	302	$36,058	$56,300	$715
2022	301	$46,250	$59,100	$642
2023	312	$42,083	$80,000	$1,188

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

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 242.2%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 446.7%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 6417.6%

65 to 7420.8%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	27	8.7%
5 to 17	46	14.7%
18 to 24	7	2.2%
25 to 34	37	11.9%
35 to 44	21	6.7%
45 to 54	31	9.9%
55 to 64	55	17.6%
65 to 74	65	20.8%
75 and over	23	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	254	81.4%
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	5	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	53	17.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.6%

High school graduate41.4%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree6.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	50	21.6%
High school graduate	96	41.4%
Some college or associate's	69	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	15	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone69.5%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means17.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	89	69.5%
Carpooled	12	9.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	2.3%
Other means	22	17.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	38	30.4%
15 to 29 min	11	8.8%
30 to 44 min	17	13.6%
45 to 59 min	11	8.8%
60+ min	48	38.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 20.8% (65 of 312)

	Count	Share
Family households	77	66.4%
Nonfamily households	39	33.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	116	87.2%
Vacant	17	12.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	86	74.1%
Renter-occupied	30	25.9%

1-unit, detached75.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	100	75.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33	24.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4848720
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.55 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.5363, -98.4249