How many people live in McCulloch County, TX?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 7,400 people living in McCulloch County, TX. That makes McCulloch County the 181st-most populous county in Texas. It is home to 0.02% of people living in the state.
7.45K
population of McCulloch County, TX (2024)
0.02%
County share of the Texas population (2024)
About 7,400 people lived in McCulloch County, TX in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are McCulloch County, TX’s age demographics?
About 1,900 McCulloch County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 25.2% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas's population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 1,600 McCulloch County residents, or 21.2% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of McCulloch County, TX's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are McCulloch County, TX’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 64.9% of the McCulloch County, TX population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. McCulloch County, TX also has a larger share of people identifying as Hispanic (30.1%) than the US overall (20%).
In contrast, McCulloch County’s non-Hispanic Black or African American population accounts for 2.6%, below the 12.6% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 0.63% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
McCulloch County, TX has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Texas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in McCulloch County is Brady with about 5,000 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in McCulloch County, TX ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brady | 4,956 |
| 2. | Melvin | 121 |
| 3. | Balance of McCulloch County | 2,371 |
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