McLennan County , Texas
Population: 263,608 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $63,888 Home $219,200 Rent $1,106/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 263,608 residents, McLennan County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks McLennan County in the top 9% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$63,888
Median Income
household
$219,200
Home Value
median
$1,106/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $63,888 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,019 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| Median Home Value | $219,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,106/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 61.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 38.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 263,608 |
| Median Age | 34 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 27.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.1%
Obesity
12.5%
Diabetes
14.5%
Smoking
33.9%
High Blood Pressure
27.9%
No Physical Activity
23.7%
Depression
40.1%
Insufficient Sleep
73.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 91.2 · 91th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
98.82
🌀 Hurricane
81.35
🔥 Wildfire
90.01
❄️ Winter Storm
58.08
🌍 Earthquake
64.34
☀️ Drought
55.73
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