Census Bureau data for Clear Lake Shores city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Clear Lake Shores city
- What is the median household income in Clear Lake Shores city?
- The median household income in Clear Lake Shores city is $111,563 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Clear Lake Shores city?
- The poverty rate in Clear Lake Shores city is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Clear Lake Shores city?
- $448,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Clear Lake Shores city?
- The median gross rent in Clear Lake Shores city is $1,896 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Clear Lake Shores city residents have a college degree?
- 52.1% of adults in Clear Lake Shores city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,182
Median Income
$111,563
Median Home Value
$448,500
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
54.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$4,661 (+4.4%)
Home Value:
+$99,500 (+28.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.3 pp (-2.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+16.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,182
Median Age
54.0
Female
45.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.2%
Black 2.1%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 10.2%
Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.5%
Korean
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.6%
Cuban
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$111,563
±$12,246
+$35,271 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$143,016
Median Family Income
$157,000
Poverty Rate
4.6%
-5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$15–25k
2.8%
$25–35k
3.9%
$35–50k
14.6%
$50–75k
6.2%
$75–100k
7.5%
$100–150k
23.0%
$150–200k
19.1%
$200k+
21.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
628
Owner-Occupied
84.1%
Renter-Occupied
15.9%
Vacancy Rate
15.0%
Median Home Value
$448,500
+$188,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,896
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
10.9%
$300–500k
45.4%
$500k–$1M
27.2%
$1M+
7.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
11.8%
$1.5–2k
48.2%
$2–2.5k
35.3%
$2.5–3.5k
4.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.6%
1 vehicle
26.4%
2 vehicles
46.3%
3+
26.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
20+ units
6.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.3%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
9.1%
2000–2009
15.0%
2010+
16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
52.1%
+19.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.7%
Some College / Associate
24.0%
Less Than High School
0.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.2%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.1%
Self-Employed
13.3%
Government Workers
15.1%
Private For-Profit
71.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.5%
Prof. Services
18.4%
Retail
12.4%
Finance
9.5%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Wholesale
6.8%
Construction
6.3%
Public Admin
5.9%
Transportation
4.3%
Agriculture
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.7%
Occupation
Management
57.5%
Sales
24.9%
Food Prep
7.7%
Production
5.2%
Construction
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.9 min
Drove Alone
74.4%
Carpool
7.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.1%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
534
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.7%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
1.9%
35–44
7.8%
45–54
20.4%
55–64
13.7%
65–74
12.9%
75–84
12.6%
85+
8.5%
Under 18: 14.2%
Working age (18–64): 85.8%
65 and over: 22.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.4%
Naturalized Citizen
76.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
48.1%
Latin America
17.3%
Asia
11.5%
Africa
7.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.8%
With a Disability
14.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.6%
Uninsured
7.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.8%
Has a Computer
99.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023