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Nassau Bay

Texas · 5,210 residents (2025 est.) · 1.22 sq mi
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Nassau Bay is home to 5,230 people in Texas. 49% of homes are owner-occupied. People stay put here: 72% were in the same home a year ago. The median age is 44.0, about 5 years above the US median. Density works out to 4,305 people per square mile. 1,060 more people live here than in 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

5,230
+25%since 2000
from 4,170 in 2000
5,210 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
4,305 / sq mi
+29%since 2009
from 3,337 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
44.0
−6%since 2000
from 46.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.22 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K19902000201020202024Nassau Bay
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.6%(190)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(296)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.2%(374)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.3%(172)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(227)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.6%(609)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.3%(800)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.8%(826)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.3%(537)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.2%(588)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.7%(453)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3%(158)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$71,696
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,353 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$54,642
+40%since 2000
from $39,113 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
11.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.470
−4%since 2010
from 0.489 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$374,600
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,331
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $624 in 2000
US average: $1,442
48.7%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 60.2% in 2000
51.3% rent
12.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.02 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.06 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
19.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
46.3%
+21.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
5.2
+94%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(3,554)
Black1.9%(78)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(262)
Asian3.9%(163)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(3,476)
Black3.5%(184)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(1,092)
Asian4%(209)
Other5.1%(269)
64
+63%since 2009
from 39 in 2009
2009 – 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
Mexican10%(525)
Guatemalan4.7%(248)
Cuban1.7%(87)
Panamanian0.9%(47)
Colombian0.6%(29)
Dominican0.5%(28)
Spaniard0.3%(15)
Asian origin
Filipino2.3%(118)
Korean0.7%(37)
Chinese0.2%(10)
Ancestry
German15.4%(807)
English12.8%(670)
Irish11.5%(602)
American5%(260)
Italian4.8%(249)
Scotch-Irish2.9%(153)
Norwegian2.3%(122)
Scottish1.8%(95)
Dutch1.8%(92)
Kenyan1.5%(81)
Swedish1.5%(79)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Ethiopian1.4%(72)
Welsh1.4%(71)
French1.2%(62)
Ukrainian0.9%(48)
Polish0.7%(38)
West Indian0.7%(36)
Russian0.6%(32)
British0.6%(31)
Portuguese0.5%(25)
Slovene0.4%(20)
Arab0.3%(18)
Lebanese0.3%(18)
Slovak0.2%(13)
Swiss0.2%(9)
Czech0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

43.6%
−9.9 ptssince 2000
from 53.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 96.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
18.0%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 25.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+21%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
67.0%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
5.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
6.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2011
from 12.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
69.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 67.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
21.5%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
49.6%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

56.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
43.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
14.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
13.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2012
from 13.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2017
from 93.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 93.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
72.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
77.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2016
from 81.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
17.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2016
from 13.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married42.1%(1,044)
Married38.6%(957)
Widowed1.4%(34)
Divorced18%(447)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(464)
Married48.9%(924)
Widowed15.1%(286)
Divorced11.3%(214)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
13.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% 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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.1%(44)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.6%(78)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era16%(35)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.5%(23)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 219 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nassau Bay, Texas?

Nassau Bay, Texas has about 5,230 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nassau Bay, Texas?

The typical household in Nassau Bay, Texas earns about $71,696 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nassau Bay, Texas expensive?

In Nassau Bay, Texas, the median home is worth about $374,600, and the typical rent is about $1,331 a month.

How educated are people in Nassau Bay, Texas?

About 43.6% of adults age 25 and over in Nassau Bay, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nassau Bay, Texas?

About 11.5% of people in Nassau Bay, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nassau Bay, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Nassau Bay, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 910 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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

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