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Thunderbird Bay

Texas · 663 residents · 2.54 sq mi
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With 663 people, Thunderbird Bay is a city in Texas. The median age is 58.7, about 22 years above the US median. 92% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $37,500. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. That trails the Texas median by roughly 40%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 58.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

663
−3%vs 2011
vs 685 in 2011
2010 – 2024
58.7
+19%vs 2011
vs 49.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.54 sq mi
Population, 20102024
411522634746857201020202024Thunderbird Bay
2024702
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53%(20)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.8%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.8%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.2%(28)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.5%(23)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.2%(48)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 446.9%(46)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5410.3%(68)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6423.5%(156)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7422.6%(150)
US avg: 7%
75 to 849%(60)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.1%(14)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,830
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $32,813 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$16,772
+7%vs 2011
vs $15,718 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.6%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
17.1%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.439
+8%vs 2011
vs 0.406 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information26.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade25%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$37,500
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $52,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$567
US average: $853
92.2%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.5% in 2011
7.8% rent
69.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.6% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.79 people
+12%vs 2011
vs 2.49 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
19.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
16.7%
−11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
1.3
−22%vs 2011
vs 1.6 in 2011
2010 – 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

2011
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(619)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(59)
Asian1%(7)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(607)
Black0.8%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(28)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0.8%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.4%(58)
Ancestry
French16.3%(129)
German12.8%(101)
English11.5%(91)
Irish9%(71)
Scotch-Irish6.6%(52)
American5.8%(46)
Dutch2.5%(20)
Scottish2.2%(17)
Welsh1.9%(15)
Italian1.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

13.2%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
62.4%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 64.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
6.0%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
−7%vs 2011
vs 18.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
77.8%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
19.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
9.2%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.9%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
10.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.0%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.9% in 2011
53.0%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.1% in 2011
0.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
12.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married12.4%(39)
Married60%(189)
Widowed13.7%(43)
Divorced14%(44)
Women 15+
Never married15%(53)
Married64.7%(229)
Widowed7.1%(25)
Divorced13.3%(47)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

25.1%
+17.9 ptssince 2013
from 7.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.8%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.8%
−15.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.2%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% 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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43%(34)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era44.3%(35)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 79 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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How many people live in Thunderbird Bay, Texas?

Thunderbird Bay, Texas has about 663 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Thunderbird Bay, Texas earns about $29,830 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Thunderbird Bay, Texas expensive?

In Thunderbird Bay, Texas, the median home is worth about $37,500, and the typical rent is about $567 a month.

How educated are people in Thunderbird Bay, Texas?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Thunderbird Bay, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Thunderbird Bay, Texas?

About 17.1% of people in Thunderbird Bay, 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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