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Magnolia, TX


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Magnolia, Texas

Magnolia, Texas, in Montgomery county, is 16 miles W of The Woodlands, Texas (center to center) and 38 miles NW of Houston, Texas. As of the year 2000 census, 1,111 people lived in Magnolia.

The People and Families of Magnolia

In Magnolia, about 55% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Magnolia had a median family income of $50,417.

Political Inclinations

Magnolia residents donated more money ($21,115) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Magnolia Housing

An estimated 72% of living spaces in Magnolia are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Magnolia, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Magnolia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

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Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Magnolia Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Magnolia, TX

Comparing Magnolia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity106
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Male Share of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Men78
Well-Paid Single Women78
Female Share of the Population44
Senior Citizens35
Age of the Population35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size96
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income88
People in Middle Class or Better78
People Above Poverty78
College Educated Adults66

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use55
Working at Home22
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
Affordability of Rents67
People Living Alone35
Seasonal and Vacation Housing32
Affordability of Property Taxes23

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime46
Low Property Crime11
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