Megargel, TX City Data

Megargel, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 248 people who live in Megargel and approximately 8,854 who live in Archer County. We want to help people moving to or living in Megargel to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Megargel. We have included Megargel housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Megargel Information

Archer County where Megargel resides is 925.78 square miles. The resident population of this county is 8,854 and has a population rank of 2,538 out of all the places in the United States.

Megargel has a total of 248 people and of those residents there are 124 males and 124 females. The median age of the male population is 42.8 and the female population is 37.7. There are approximately 75 births each year and around 71 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Megargel varies per year, but currently 238 are one race and 10 are two or more races.

Of the 248 people who live in Megargel, there are 67 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Megargel is 25 male and 42 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 188.

General Megargel Information
Total area in square miles - Archer County	925.78
Water area in square miles - Archer County	N/A
Resident population - Archer County	8,854
Population rank - Archer County	2,538
Total population	248
Total population (male)	124
Total population (female)	124
Population median age (male)	42.8
Population median age (female)	37.7
Births - Archer County	75
Deaths- Archer County	71
Population of one race	238
Population of two or more races	10
Population under 20 years	67
Population under 20 years (male)	25
Population under 20 years (female)	42
Total population 18 years and over	188

Megargel Social Characteristics

There are 3,345 households in Megargel. Families make up 2,540 of these households. The table below breaks down the Megargel families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,174), male householder with no wife present (88) and female householder with no husband present (219). The remainder of the Megargel households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 828. Megargel, TX moving companies help people in Megargel move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Megargel. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Megargel is based, there are 3,480 females 15 and over; of those females there are 478 never married, 2,259 now married, 46 separated, 397 widowed, and 300 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 31 separated, 91 widowed and 301 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Megargel social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Megargel.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Archer County)
Total households	3,345
Family households (families)	2,540
With own children under 18 years	1,324
Married-couple family	2,174
With own children under 18 years	1,039
Male householder, no wife present, family	88
With own children under 18 years	59
Female householder, no husband present, family	219
With own children under 18 years	152
Nonfamily households	828
Householder living alone	731
65 years and over	340

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	37
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	26
Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	203
Householder	67
Spouse	53
Child	63
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	45
Male householder	27
Male householder living alone	23
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	10
Female householder living alone	10
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,480
Never married	478
Now married	2,259
Separated	46
Widowed	397
Divorced	300
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	31
Widowed	91
Divorced	301

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	248
Male	124
Under 5 years	7
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	5
15 to 17 years	6
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	10
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	18
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	11
55 to 59 years	7
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	1
Female	124
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	15
10 to 14 years	9
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	2
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	9
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	10
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	248
One race	238
White	232
Black or African American	2
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	10

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	248
People who are White alone	232
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	3
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	15
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	8,299
Same house	5,021
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,846
Different state or abroad	363
Different state	310
Abroad	53

PLACE OF BIRTH (Archer County)
Total resident population	8,854
Born in United States	5,860
State of residence	6,847
Different state	1,757
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	46
Foreign born	204

Megargel Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Megargel. That total enrollment is 2,406 for the population of the country, which includes Megargel. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 516 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,543 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 315.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Megargel population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,406
Pre-kindergarten	176
Public	85
Private	91
Kindergarten	142
Public	140
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,150
Public	1,131
Private	19
Elementary and high school	1,772
Public	1,740
Private	32
High school grades 9 to 12	622
Public	609
Private	13
College, undergraduate years	270
Public	247
Private	23
Graduate or professional school	46
Public	38
Private	8
Not enrolled in school	6,115

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,729
Less than 9th grade	352
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	731
High school graduate	2,063
Some college, no degree	1,497
Associate's degree	174
Bachelor's degree	912
Graduate or professional degree	15.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	678

Megargel Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 6,706 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Megargel. The Megargel occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,318), service occupations (609), sales and office occupations (961), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (132), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (598) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (723). The 6,706 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,879 private wage and salary workers, 827 government workers, 580 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Archer County)
Population 16 years and over	6,706
In labor force	4,502
Civilian labor force	4,487
Employed	4,341
Unemployed	146
Percent Unemployed	3.3
Armed Forces	15
Females 16 years and over	3,400
In labor force	1,997
Civilian labor force	1,997
Unemployed Civilian labor force	84
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,306
In labor force	2,505
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	62
Armed forces	15

COMMUTING TO WORK (Archer County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,278
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,435
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	518
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	82
Other means	36
Worked at home	188
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	96,390

OCCUPATION (Archer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,318
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,318
Service occupations	609
Sales and office occupations	961
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	132
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	598
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	723

INDUSTRY (Archer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,318
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	540
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	380
Wholesale trade	163
Retail trade	450
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	203
Information	61
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	187
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	213
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	999
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	205
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	283

CLASS OF WORKER (Archer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,318
Private wage and salary workers	2,879
Government workers	827
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	580
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Megargel Housing Characteristics

In Megargel, TX there are 3,871 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,345 occupied and 526 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Megargel, there are 3,172 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 26 units in Megargel. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Megargel, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Megargel, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Megargel. There are 50 housing units with rent less than $200, 44 with rent between $200-299, 191 with rent between $300-499 and 141 with rent for $500 and above. Full Megargel gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Megargel, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Archer County)
Total housing units	3,871
Occupied housing units	3,345
Vacant housing units	526

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Archer County)
Total housing units	3,871
1-unit, detached	3,172
1-unit, attached	26
2 units	35
3 or 4 units	48
5 to 9 units	29
10 to 19 units	13
20 to 49 units	2
50 or more units	7
Mobile home	508

HOUSING TENURE (Archer County)
Occupied housing units	3,345
Owner-occupied	2,718
Renter-occupied	627

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Archer County)
Occupied housing units	3,345
No vehicles available	118
2 vehicle available	2,327
3 vehicles available	581
4 vehicles available	197
5 or more vehicles available	66

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Archer County)
Occupied housing units	3,345
Utility gas	913
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,766
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	10
Coal or coke
Wood	37
Solar energy
Other fuel	10
No fuel used	9

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Archer County)
Occupied housing units	3,345
Less Than $50,000	2,718
$50,000 to $99,999	696
$100,000 to $149,999	315
$150,000 to $199,999	69
$200,000 to $299,999	22
$300,000 to $499,999	14
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	61,200

GROSS RENT (Archer County)
Occupied units paying rent	627
Less than $200	50
$200 to $299	44
$300 to $499	191
$500 to $699	96
$700 to $999	34
$1,000 to $1,499	11
$1,500 or more	N/A