Pelican Bay city, Texas
City
Population: 2,271
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Pelican Bay 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 — Pelican Bay city
- What is the median household income in Pelican Bay city?
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The median household income in Pelican Bay city is $57,105 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pelican Bay city?
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The poverty rate in Pelican Bay city is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pelican Bay city?
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$140,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pelican Bay city?
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The median gross rent in Pelican Bay city is $1,299 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pelican Bay city residents have a college degree?
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11.9% of adults in Pelican Bay city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,271
Median Age
30.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 29.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 68.6%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 5.8%
Other 13.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,105
±$17,978
-$19,187 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$69,974
Median Family Income
$74,833
Poverty Rate
7.7%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
854
Owner-Occupied
62.2%
Renter-Occupied
37.8%
Vacancy Rate
5.9%
Median Home Value
$140,000
-$120,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,299
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
74.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.9%
-21.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.2%
Some College / Associate
20.4%
Less Than High School
6.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.5%
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.9%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
16.0%
Private For-Profit
76.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
37.2 min
Drove Alone
79.7%
Carpool
14.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.9%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
804
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 32.7%
Working age (18–64): 67.3%
65 and over: 11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.6%
Naturalized Citizen
26.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
13.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.1%
Uninsured
16.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.2%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023