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Lake Meredith Estates

Texas · 183 residents · 0.84 sq mi
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With 183 people, Lake Meredith Estates is a city in Texas. The median age is 53.1, about 14 years above the US median. 100% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 60% less than in Texas as a whole. Median household income is $31,250, under the $82,259 national median. 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
183
+12%since 2023
from 164 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
218 / sq mi
+12%since 2023
from 195 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
53.1
+12%since 2023
from 47.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.84 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
74222371519668201020202024Lake Meredith Estates
2024183
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.7%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3433.9%(62)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 444.4%(8)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5421.3%(39)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.8%(29)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.1%(13)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.3%(6)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over11.5%(21)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,250
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,728
−11%since 2023
from $29,870 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
9.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 20.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.494
+17%since 2023
from 0.421 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information59.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services6.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
73.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 77.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.73 people
+13%since 2023
from 2.41 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
23.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 19.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(164)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(157)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
30
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.2%(26)
Ancestry
Scotch-Irish5.5%(10)
American4.9%(9)
Irish4.4%(8)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2023
from 33.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.7%
−11.8 ptssince 2023
from 95.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+5%since 2023
from 20.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.1%
+38.0 ptssince 2023
from 56.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−40.4 ptssince 2023
from 40.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
5.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
21.8%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2023
from 81.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
15.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 29.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2023
from 39.6% in 2023
Female
51.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2023
from 60.4% in 2023
Foreign born
14.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
49.2%
+22.4 ptssince 2023
from 26.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2023
from 25.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
86.6%
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
77.6%
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
85.8%
−14.2 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married44.3%(39)
Married15.9%(14)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced39.8%(35)
Women 15+
Never married37.9%(36)
Married14.7%(14)
Widowed22.1%(21)
Divorced25.3%(24)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
18.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2023
from 25.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
45.4%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
18.6%
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.5%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.8%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.6%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Meredith Estates, Texas?

Lake Meredith Estates, Texas has about 183 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lake Meredith Estates, Texas earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Lake Meredith Estates, Texas?

About 23.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Meredith Estates, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 23.0% of people in Lake Meredith Estates, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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