Texas · Census place 48936
Monahans city, TX
Quick answer
Monahans city has 7,536 residents, ranking #321 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $70,820, the median home is worth $159,000 and median gross rent runs $919 a month.
- Population
- 7,536Monahans city residents
- Median household income
- $70,820Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $159,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $919Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Monahans city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Monahans city median would spend about 15.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.9% of residents and 73.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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