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Runaway Bay city, Texas

City

Population: 1,522 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Runaway 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Runaway Bay city

What is the median household income in Runaway Bay city?
The median household income in Runaway Bay city is $83,333 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Runaway Bay city?
The poverty rate in Runaway Bay city is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Runaway Bay city?
$274,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Runaway Bay city?
The median gross rent in Runaway Bay city is $1,172 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Runaway Bay city residents have a college degree?
33.4% of adults in Runaway Bay city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,522
Median Income
$83,333
Median Home Value
$274,700
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
55.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,395 (+9.7%) Home Value: +$102,200 (+59.2%) Poverty Rate: -2.2 pp (-55%) Bachelor's+: +6.5 pp (+24.2%) Unemployment: -4.5 pp (-51.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,522
Median Age 55.0
Female 50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5% White (non-Hisp.) 85.9% Black 1.0% Asian 2.8% Two or More 7.0% Other 0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.6%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,333 ±$23,503
+$7,041 vs. state
Per Capita Income $96,211
Median Family Income $125,000
Poverty Rate 1.8%
-8.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 43.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.4%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
7.6%
$35–50k
17.6%
$50–75k
15.8%
$75–100k
7.4%
$100–150k
21.1%
$150–200k
11.4%
$200k+
12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 808
Owner-Occupied 82.1%
Renter-Occupied 17.9%
Vacancy Rate 10.9%
Median Home Value $274,700
+$14,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,172
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 27.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
8.1%
$100–200k
10.5%
$200–300k
31.3%
$300–500k
32.5%
$500k–$1M
9.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
18.1%
$1–1.5k
46.5%
$1.5–2k
22.0%
$2–2.5k
11.0%
$3.5k+
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
29.0%
2 vehicles
40.7%
3+
30.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
9.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1970–1999
25.0%
2000–2009
12.9%
2010+
12.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.4%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 13.2%
Some College / Associate 25.3%
Less Than High School 1.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.9%
Self-Employed 11.9%
Government Workers 13.5%
Private For-Profit 72.7%
Industry
Prof. Services
23.1%
Edu/Health
17.8%
Transportation
11.2%
Retail
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Agriculture
5.0%
Finance
4.5%
Wholesale
4.0%
Public Admin
3.8%
Construction
2.8%
Information
1.7%
Occupation
Management
38.7%
Sales
20.4%
Production
19.3%
Food Prep
15.3%
Construction
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.9 min
Drove Alone 76.2%
Carpool 3.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 19.9%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 720
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 61.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.2%
5–9
1.7%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
3.1%
25–34
8.7%
35–44
6.0%
45–54
15.1%
55–64
11.8%
65–74
9.9%
75–84
19.0%
85+
11.9%
Under 18: 10.7% Working age (18–64): 89.3% 65 and over: 31.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%
Naturalized Citizen 48.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
78.0%
Latin America
14.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.0%
With a Disability 20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.0%
Uninsured 15.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.9%
Has a Computer 98.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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