Menard County, Texas
Menard County: County in Texas, United States
About
Menard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,242 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,124 inhabitants. Its county seat is Menard. The county was created 154 years ago in 1870.

Quick Facts about Menard County
Population : | 2,124 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Texas (United States) |
Different from : | Menard County |
Area : | 2337 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.03% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.97% |
Named for : | Michel Branamour Menard |
Capital : | Menard |
Establishment : | January 01, 1871 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 00:41:40 (23rd February 2025) |
Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -5.56% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Menard County is located at 30°53'23"N 99°49'14"W (30.8897800, -99.8206400). It has 6 neighbors: Concho County, Kimble County, Mason County, McCulloch County, Schleicher County and Sutton County.
Menard County map
The largest city of Menard County is Menard with a population of 1,397. . See all Menard County cities & populated places.
Menard County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Menard County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Menard | 1,397 | City in Menard County, Texas, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Menard County
Menard County has 6 neighbours.
- Concho County county in Texas, United States
- Kimble County county in Texas, United States
- Mason County county in Texas, United States
- McCulloch County county in Texas, United States
- Schleicher County county in Texas, United States
- Sutton County county in Texas, United States
- Menard
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Menard County decreased by 5.56% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 2,242 | - | census |
2011 | 2,214 | -1.26% | estimation process |
2012 | 2,204 | -0.45% | estimation process |
2013 | 2,137 | -3.14% | estimation process |
2014 | 2,128 | -0.42% | estimation process |
2015 | 2,134 | 0.28% | estimation process |
2016 | 2,091 | -2.06% | estimation process |
2017 | 2,110 | 0.9% | estimation process |
2018 | 2,120 | 0.47% | estimation process |
2019 | 2,138 | 0.84% | estimation process |
2020 | 2,124 | -0.66% | estimation process |
People born in Menard County (1)
United States Air Force general Hewitt T. Wheless was born in Menard County
Other places with the same name (2)
- Menard County , Illinois county in Texas, United States with a population of 12,068 people.
Texas Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Harris County | 4,738,253 | County in Texas, United States |
Dallas County | 2,635,888 | County in Texas, United States |
Houston | 2,316,120 | The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. |
Tarrant County | 2,123,347 | County in Texas, United States |
Bexar County | 2,026,823 | County in Texas, United States |
San Antonio | 1,567,118 | The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area. |
Dallas | 1,343,266 | The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
Travis County | 1,300,503 | County in Texas, United States |
Collin County | 1,072,069 | County in Texas, United States |
Austin | 995,484 | The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. |
Fort Worth | 927,720 | The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
Denton County | 919,324 | County in Texas, United States |
Montopolis | 912,791 | A neighborhood located in Austin, Texas. |
Hidalgo County | 875,200 | County in New Mexico, United States |
El Paso County | 841,286 | County in Texas, United States |
Fort Bend County | 839,706 | County in Texas, United States |