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Tiki Island

Texas · 968 residents · 0.476 sq mi
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Tiki Island is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,083. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $373,900. With a median age of 57.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 144% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 57.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
968
−5%since 2000
from 1,016 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,034 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 2,134 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
57.5
+16%since 2000
from 49.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4666698721K1K1990201020202024Tiki Island
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$121,083
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,891 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$82,405
+51%since 2000
from $54,611 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
76.3%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade11.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services10.3%
US avg: 7%
Information9.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$373,900
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $215,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$794
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $839 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.3%
−35.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
8.6% rent
Vacancy rate
46.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+27%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(951)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(37)
Asian1%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score12%(122)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(875)
Black1.3%(13)
Hispanic / Latino5%(48)
Asian1.8%(17)
Other0.6%(6)
Diversity Score20.5%(199)
Diversity Score
21
+71%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 40.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 96.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.4 min
+35%since 2000
from 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
61.6%
−19.9 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
45.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
7.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.2%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tiki Island, Texas?

Tiki Island, Texas has about 968 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tiki Island, Texas?

The typical household in Tiki Island, Texas earns about $121,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tiki Island, Texas expensive?

In Tiki Island, Texas, the median home is worth about $373,900, and the typical rent is about $794 a month.

How educated are people in Tiki Island, Texas?

About 53.5% of adults age 25 and over in Tiki Island, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tiki Island, Texas?

About 1.6% of people in Tiki Island, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tiki Island, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Tiki Island, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 434 residents, a change of about 81 percent over that period.

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

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