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Lake Meredith Estates

Texas · 437 residents · 0.84 sq mi
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Lake Meredith Estates is a city of 437 people in Texas. At a median age of 50.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $35,000. That trails the Texas median by roughly 50%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
437
−29%vs 2011
vs 618 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Median age
50.6
+13%vs 2011
vs 44.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.84 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
74222371519668201020202024Lake Meredith Estates
2024183
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.9%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.7%(16)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.9%(26)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193%(13)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(24)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.5%(37)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.5%(37)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5423.1%(101)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.9%(74)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7413.5%(59)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.2%(27)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.4%(6)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,604
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $34,583 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,047
−16%vs 2011
vs $19,011 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.7%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
26.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
+4%vs 2011
vs 0.390 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing15.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade13.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance13.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Information5.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$35,000
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $38,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2023
Owner-occupied
86.0%
−7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.1% in 2011
14.0% rent
Vacancy rate
41.3%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
2.23 people
+5%vs 2011
vs 2.12 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
18.7%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+29%vs 2011
vs 1.1 in 2011
2010 – 2014
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(465)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino22.5%(139)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(14)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(388)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(38)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other2.6%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican19.1%(126)
Ancestry
English23.4%(155)
German22.5%(149)
French7.3%(48)
Irish5.1%(34)
American4.5%(30)
Scotch-Irish3.5%(23)
Scottish2.4%(16)
British2.3%(15)
Italian2.1%(14)
Polish1.4%(9)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.5%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.0 min
−3%vs 2011
vs 31.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.3%
+10.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.2%
−12.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.5%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.4%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 62.3% in 2011
Female
39.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.7% in 2011
Foreign born
6.8%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
24.9%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
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

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
18.6%
+18.6 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
45.4%
−30.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
18.6%
−18.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.8%
−27.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.6%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
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 437 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lake Meredith Estates, Texas earns about $24,604 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Meredith Estates, Texas expensive?

In Lake Meredith Estates, Texas, the median home is worth about $35,000.

How educated are people in Lake Meredith Estates, Texas?

About 1.5% 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 26.5% of people in Lake Meredith Estates, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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