rural county
McCulloch County
Hispanic/Latino
1 · Demographic profile of the mission field
Population
7,565
Added, 5yr
-533
-7%
% Hispanic
31%
% Black
1%
% under 18
21%
Median income
$50,277
Tracts
3
Spanish speakers (5+)
1,773
2 · Feasibility for mission, plants, and ministries
UMC churches
1
People per church
7,565
Avg. mi to nearest UMC
3.8
Tracts w/o UMC in 15 min
1
1,222 people
| Place | UM score | Population | Plant candidate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brady | 49 | 4,822 | |
| McCulloch County (rural) | 35 | 1,222 | |
| Brady | 34 | 1,521 |
3 · Proposed restrictions & priority for proceeds
At 31% Hispanic and growing, the field warrants a strong Hispanic/Latino ministry priority alongside cross-cultural work in existing congregations.
Property Admin Fund
20%
retained by Conference Trustees
District Strategy Team
100%
of net · 80% of total
Conf. Office of Vitality
0%
of net · 0% of total
Existing churches (1)
Grace-New Church Start · anglo
Urban classification is based on ACS 5-year tract sums, not the Texas Office of the State Demographer’s official annual county list — verify against the current OSD list before relying on this for a property-sale trigger (Plan §6).