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Falcon Lake Estates

Texas · 1,075 residents · 0.671 sq mi
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Falcon Lake Estates has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,909. Population has grown 30% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $142,300. At a median age of 33.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,075
+30%since 2000
from 830 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,602 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 1,237 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.7
+3%since 2000
from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
6269631K2K2K2000201020202024Falcon Lake Estates
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,909
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,328 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,232
+34%since 2000
from $16,590 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.0%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.433
−14%since 2010
from 0.505 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services45.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration28.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing4.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade1.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,300
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$760
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $481 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
23.8% rent
Vacancy rate
22.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.7%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+42%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31.4%(261)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino66.5%(552)
Asian1.2%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.8%(472)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.4%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino92.6%(995)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.2%(185)
Diversity Score
17
−70%since 2000
from 57 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.3%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
45.3%
−32.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.0 min
+106%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 94.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 1.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2011
from 54.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.2%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.1%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
Foreign born
17.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.5%
−74.7 ptssince 2013
from 81.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
72.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2017
from 81.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
11.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 10.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
89.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 89.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Falcon Lake Estates, Texas?

Falcon Lake Estates, Texas has about 1,075 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Falcon Lake Estates, Texas?

The typical household in Falcon Lake Estates, Texas earns about $65,909 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Falcon Lake Estates, Texas expensive?

In Falcon Lake Estates, Texas, the median home is worth about $142,300, and the typical rent is about $760 a month.

How educated are people in Falcon Lake Estates, Texas?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Falcon Lake Estates, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Falcon Lake Estates, Texas?

About 33.0% of people in Falcon Lake Estates, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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