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Monahans, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Monahans is a Census city of 7,452 people across 28.92 square miles of land, lying across Ward County and Winkler County. Median household income is $70,677, 73.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Monahans
What Monahans is
- Census place typecity
- Land area28.92 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land258
- County holding the largest share of its areaWard County, 71.9 percent
- Counties this place lies inWard County 71.9 percent, Winkler County 28.1 percent
Monahans crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monahans
How many people live in Monahans
- Population7,452
- Median age33.3
- Population under 182,173
- Share under 1829.2 percent
- Population 65 and over754 plus or minus 160
- Share 65 and over10.1 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Households2,873
- Family households1,999
- Share of households that are families69.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monahans
Income and work in Monahans
- Median household income$70,677 plus or minus $26,616
- Per capita income$36,922
- Civilian labor force3,823
- Employed3,709
- Unemployed114 plus or minus 104
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over4,856
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher76.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.2 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.0 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monahans
Housing in Monahans
- Housing units3,435
- Occupied units2,873
- Vacant units562 plus or minus 141
- Vacancy rate16.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Owner occupied2,098
- Renter occupied775 plus or minus 177
- Ownership rate73.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$160,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,110
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.8 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Single family units2,452
- Share single family71.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more453 plus or minus 182
- Share in buildings of two or more13.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Mobile homes530 plus or minus 148
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monahans
How Monahans gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,575
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,008
- Share commuting under 15 minutes56.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,217 plus or minus 336
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.0 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Drove alone85.7 percent
- Carpooled11.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.8 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Worked from home1.0 percent plus or minus 1.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monahans
SBA loans in Monahans (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$8,841,000
- Average approval$1,768,200
- Median approval$1,756,000
- Largest approval$3,000,000
- Jobs supported61
- Jobs per approval12.2
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more60.0 percent
- Share to franchises20.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Monahans, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Monahans
SBA loans in Monahans (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$7,044,000
- Average approval$1,761,000
- Median approval$1,790,000
- Largest approval$2,131,000
- Jobs supported81
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Monahans, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Monahans
Flood risk in Monahans
- NFIP communityCity of Monahans
- NFIP community number480644
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/01/88(L)
The City of Monahans participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480644 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.
Ward County, not Monahans
Ward County context, not Monahans figures
- Establishments in Ward County339
- Covered employment, Ward County6,516
- Average annual pay, Ward County$80,838
- Housing units permitted, Ward County26
Every figure in this section is published for Ward County as a whole and is not a measurement of Monahans.
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.
Coverage
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
Monahans questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Monahans, Texas?
7,452, in 2,873 households. Monahans city covers 28.92 square miles of land, which is 258 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Monahans in?
Monahans lies in more than one. By area it is 71.9 percent in Ward County, 28.1 percent in Winkler County. This page sits under Ward County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Monahans?
$70,677. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,800. Median gross rent is $1,110 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Monahans businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $8.8 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $1,756,000, plus 4 504 approvals worth $7.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Monahans, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Monahans borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Monahans. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Monahans in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Monahans appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Monahans, city of, community 480644, 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 Monahans figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ward 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 Monahans.
Is zoning published for Monahans?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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