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Muenster is a Census city of 1,329 people across 2.64 square miles of land, in Cooke County. Median household income is $88,333, 72.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Muenster
What Muenster is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.64 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land504
- County holding the largest share of its areaCooke County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Muenster
How many people live in Muenster
- Population1,329
- Median age34.0
- Population under 18278 plus or minus 67
- Share under 1820.9 percent
- Population 65 and over202 plus or minus 54
- Share 65 and over15.2 percent
- Households536
- Family households337 plus or minus 70
- Share of households that are families62.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Muenster
Income and work in Muenster
- Median household income$88,333 plus or minus $18,313
- Per capita income$47,826
- Civilian labor force807
- Employed804
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 4
- Unemployment rate0.4 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Adults 25 and over891
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.6 percent plus or minus 23.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher31.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.3 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Muenster
Housing in Muenster
- Housing units600
- Occupied units536
- Vacant units64 plus or minus 45
- Vacancy rate10.7 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Owner occupied389 plus or minus 82
- Renter occupied147 plus or minus 57
- Ownership rate72.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$270,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,424
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.3 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Single family units566
- Share single family94.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5 plus or minus 17
- Share in buildings of two or more0.8 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Mobile homes29 plus or minus 29
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Muenster
How Muenster gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute734 plus or minus 151
- Commuting under 15 minutes320 plus or minus 88
- Share commuting under 15 minutes43.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more199 plus or minus 60
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.1 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Drove alone88.2 percent
- Carpooled2.7 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Public transport0.9 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home7.2 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Muenster
Flood risk in Muenster
- NFIP communityCity of Muenster
- NFIP community number480767
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/16/08
The City of Muenster participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480767 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cooke County, not Muenster
Cooke County context, not Muenster figures
- Establishments in Cooke County1,040
- Covered employment, Cooke County16,535
- Average annual pay, Cooke County$62,891
- Housing units permitted, Cooke County155
Every figure in this section is published for Cooke County as a whole and is not a measurement of Muenster.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Muenster questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Muenster, Texas?
1,329, in 536 households. Muenster city covers 2.64 square miles of land, which is 504 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Muenster in?
Cooke County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Muenster?
$88,333. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $270,700. Median gross rent is $1,424 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Muenster in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Muenster appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Muenster, city of, community 480767, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Muenster figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cooke County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Muenster.
Is zoning published for Muenster?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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