Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Mullin - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Nationally, Mullin sits in the 13th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
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2nd
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12th
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📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Mullin, TX
Census ACS 2023 estimates count 174 residents in Mullin, a small town within Texas. The typical household in Mullin brings in $45,250 a year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 16.3%. Mullin's housing stock carries a median value of $73,500, and the median resident age is 36.5 years. Educational attainment runs 1.7% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 67.3% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.
Texas tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Texas at 97.1 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Near Average). A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $973 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $223 across Texas, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 5.6 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very Low).
Population
174 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Texas
Median Household Income
$45,250/yr
Poverty 16.3%
Cost of Living Index (state)
97.1 (US=100)
Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Texas average
How does Mullin compare to other US cities?
Mullin measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income13% higher than other cities
Home value2% pricier than other cities
Median rent12% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Mullin against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Texas only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Texas-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Mullin near the bottom of Texas's cities
Among the 1,663 Texas cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Mullin ranks #1,343 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Mullin only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#1,257 of 1,520
17th percentile in Texas
Median Gross Rent
#1,343 of 1,663
0th percentile in Texas
Median Home Value
#1,350 of 1,505
10th percentile in Texas
Poverty Rate
#444 of 1,663
73rd percentile in Texas
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#1,570 of 1,663
5th percentile in Texas
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Texas only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
13th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Mullin's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$73,500Among the most affordablemore affordable than 98% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Mullin, TX's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Mullin, TX. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)1.7%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)16.3%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)67.3%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
174
Median Income
$45,250
Median Home Value
$73,500
Median Age
36.5
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Labor force participation
67.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
1.7%
Schools
Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Mullin's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
70.9%
Carpool
26.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
1.9%
Work from Home
1.0%
Based on 103 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Texas - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$130
avg/month
Natural Gas
$45
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$48
avg/month
Total Utilities
$223
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Texas state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Texas state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Mullin sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TX NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Mullin, TX?
What is the population of Mullin, TX?+
Mullin, TX counts 174 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Mullin, TX?+
In Mullin, the typical household earns $45,250 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Mullin?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Mullin; the closest available measure is the Texas state average, a cost of living index of 97.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Texas vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Mullin, TX?+
A typical home in Mullin is worth $73,500, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.