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Nassau Bay

Texas · 4,002 residents · 1.22 sq mi
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Nassau Bay is a city of 4,002 people in Texas. The median age is 49.5, about 12 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 47% of adults have a four-year degree. That is roughly 54% ahead of the Texas median. The median household earns $76,348, about 45% above the national median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 9.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,002
−4%since 2000
from 4,170 in 2000
1990 – 2025
49.5
+6%since 2000
from 46.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.22 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K19902000201020202024Nassau Bay
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.2%(209)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94%(159)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.5%(180)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194%(161)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(190)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.1%(404)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411%(439)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.3%(694)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.5%(699)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7412.5%(501)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.8%(272)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.3%(94)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,348
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,353 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$53,871
+38%since 2000
from $39,113 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
51.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
9.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.489
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$197,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$731
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $624 in 2000
US average: $853
63.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 60.2% in 2000
36.4% rent
15.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.11 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.06 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
20.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
39.8%
+15.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
−4%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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(3,554)
Black1.9%(78)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(262)
Asian3.9%(163)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(3,044)
Black3.4%(135)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(572)
Asian3.4%(138)
Other1.3%(52)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.9%(437)
Chilean0.7%(30)
Puerto Rican0.3%(13)
Cuban0.3%(13)
Ancestry
German20.4%(820)
Irish19.8%(796)
English19.3%(776)
Scotch-Irish8.2%(331)
French5.2%(210)
Italian3.7%(149)
American2.7%(109)
Scottish2.1%(83)
Czech1.9%(78)
Polish1.8%(73)
British1.7%(69)
Norwegian1.3%(53)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.9%(36)
Austrian0.7%(28)
Dutch0.5%(22)
Danish0.4%(18)
Ukrainian0.4%(18)
Portuguese0.4%(16)
Swedish0.4%(16)
Finnish0.3%(13)
Turkish0.2%(8)
Russian0.2%(7)
Section 05

Education

46.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 53.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 96.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
19.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 25.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.6 min
+27%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
74.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
8.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
55.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
46.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
11.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

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 4,002 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Nassau Bay, Texas earns about $76,348 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 $197,700, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in Nassau Bay, Texas?

About 46.9% 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 9.2% of people in Nassau Bay, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nassau Bay, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Nassau Bay, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 318 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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