McDade is a tiny town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 720 people and just one neighborhood, McDade is the 891st largest community in Texas.
McDade real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although McDade house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, McDade is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 41.54% of the McDade workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, McDade is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in McDade who work in sales jobs (16.93%), office and administrative support (13.54%), and personal care services (7.22%).
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, McDade has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes McDade a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In McDade, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 40.26 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, McDade doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of McDade has a very low overall level of education: only 9.95% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in McDade in 2022 was $19,805, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $79,220 for a family of four. However, McDade contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
McDade is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call McDade home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in McDade, accounting for 55.00% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of McDade residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in McDade include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in McDade is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
The real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 96.0% of all neighborhoods in America, with 32.6% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.
Each year, fewer and fewer Americans make their living as farmers, foresters, or fishers. But the neighborhood truly stands out among U.S. neighborhoods. According to exclusive NeighborhoodScout analysis, this neighborhood has a greater proportion of farmers, foresters, or fishers than 95.3% of all American neighborhoods. This is truly a unique cultural characteristic of this neighborhood.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in McDade are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 69.0% of the neighborhoods in America. With 23.2% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 73.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 27.9% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 25.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (22.1%), and 21.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 74.1% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in McDade, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (23.3%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (20.7%), and residents who report English roots (10.4%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (9.4%), along with some Scots-Irish ancestry residents (1.9%), among others. In addition, 12.1% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (35.2% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.
Here most residents (73.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.