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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

League City

Texas · 30,122 residents · 51.362 sq mi
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League City is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $45,043. Population has fallen 34% since 2000, a loss of 15,322 residents. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $68,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents. Households here earn about 67% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
30,122
−34%vs 2000
vs 45,444 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.8
−11%vs 2000
vs 34.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
22K47K73K99K125K1990201020202024League City
2024116K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.9%(2,680)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.7%(2,936)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(2,166)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.8%(2,040)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(1,708)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3422.5%(6,774)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.7%(5,345)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.5%(3,457)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.4%(1,621)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743%(900)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.1%(317)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.6%(178)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,043
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,838 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,932
−34%vs 2000
vs $27,170 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
4.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,700
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $109,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$555
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $768 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
71.0%
−6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.0% in 2000
29.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(34,807)
Black5.1%(2,297)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(6,130)
Asian3.1%(1,419)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(26,562)
Black5.1%(1,525)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(3,545)
Asian2.3%(701)
Other4.4%(1,334)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.6%(15,805)
Central American1.7%(1,996)
South American1.4%(1,636)
Puerto Rican0.9%(1,036)
Salvadoran0.7%(820)
Colombian0.5%(613)
Venezuelan0.5%(607)
Cuban0.4%(495)
Guatemalan0.4%(464)
Honduran0.3%(303)
Costa Rican0.2%(273)
Spaniard0.2%(226)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.1%(133)
Peruvian0.1%(133)
Dominican0.1%(116)
Panamanian0.1%(69)
Nicaraguan0.1%(67)
Bolivian0.1%(64)
Chilean0%(26)
Uruguayan0%(17)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2%(2,329)
Vietnamese1.6%(1,807)
Chinese0.7%(862)
Filipino0.6%(698)
Pakistani0.5%(569)
Korean0.2%(278)
Thai0.2%(204)
Japanese0%(51)
Cambodian0%(47)
Laotian0%(40)
Mongolian0%(26)
Taiwanese0%(19)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Malaysian0%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0%(10)
Ancestry
German14.4%(16,742)
English11.6%(13,484)
Irish9.9%(11,541)
American4.8%(5,561)
Italian4.1%(4,773)
French2.2%(2,560)
Scottish1.9%(2,265)
Polish1.9%(2,197)
Norwegian1.4%(1,613)
Ukrainian1.1%(1,281)
Dutch0.9%(1,052)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.9%(997)
Arab0.7%(867)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(803)
Welsh0.6%(739)
Czech0.5%(637)
British0.5%(599)
Turkish0.4%(516)
West Indian0.3%(322)
Canadian0.3%(306)
Russian0.2%(271)
Belgian0.2%(270)
Brazilian0.2%(263)
Iranian0.2%(257)
Ghanaian0.2%(246)
Hungarian0.2%(235)
Lebanese0.2%(220)
Greek0.2%(214)
Swiss0.2%(191)
Austrian0.2%(190)
Egyptian0.2%(183)
Lithuanian0.1%(173)
Portuguese0.1%(150)
Croatian0.1%(147)
Finnish0.1%(131)
Nigerian0.1%(130)
Serbian0.1%(104)
Iraqi0.1%(92)
Slovene0.1%(82)
Palestinian0.1%(79)
Syrian0%(54)
Danish0%(50)
Slovak0%(31)
Bulgarian0%(29)
Latvian0%(27)
Armenian0%(21)
Romanian0%(19)
Haitian0%(17)
Israeli0%(12)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.3%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 35.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.2%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
9.2%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.5%(13,233)
Married63.2%(28,334)
Widowed1.7%(751)
Divorced5.6%(2,528)
Women 15+
Never married23.3%(10,801)
Married59.9%(27,808)
Widowed5.3%(2,447)
Divorced11.5%(5,361)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in League City, Texas?

League City, Texas has about 30,122 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in League City, Texas?

The typical household in League City, Texas earns about $45,043 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is League City, Texas expensive?

In League City, Texas, the median home is worth about $68,700, and the typical rent is about $555 a month.

How educated are people in League City, Texas?

About 32.3% of adults age 25 and over in League City, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in League City, Texas?

About 4.9% of people in League City, 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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