City

Mexia, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Limestone County  ·  Texas

👥10,494Population
💰$50,396Median HH Income▼ 34% below avg
🎂40.0Median Age
🏠$119,700Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓27.5%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 40% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 45.4%Hispanic: 28.5%Black: 20.8%Asian: 0.5%Other: 4.4%Race
White45.4%
Hispanic28.5%
Black20.8%
Asian0.5%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty26.9% ▲ 169% above avg
College Grads27.5% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 40% below avg
No HS Diploma208 (3.2%)
HS Graduate2,068 (32%)
Some College1,057 (16.3%)
Associates1,353 (20.9%)
Bachelors697 (10.8%)
Graduate Degree1,083 (16.7%)

Education

No HS: 3.2%HS Grad: 32%Some College: 16.3%Associates: 20.9%Bachelors: 10.8%Graduate: 16.7%Edu
No HS3.2%
HS Grad32.0%
Some College16.3%
Associates20.9%
Bachelors10.8%
Graduate16.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.1%Renter: 30.9%Tenure
Owner69.1%
Renter30.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,396 ▼ 34% below avg
Median Home Value$119,700 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$832/mo
Total Housing Units4,734
Vacant Units880

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
57%
About Mexia, TX

Mexia is a city in Texas, located in Limestone County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,494 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40 years.

Economically, Mexia is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,396 is below the national average. Approximately 26.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Mexia is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $119,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $832 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mexia is moderately educated. 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 45.4%.

Mexia, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Mexia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
76667 10,494 $50,396 $119,700 $832 2.9% 27.5% 69.1%