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Tiki Island

Texas · 1,106 residents · 0.476 sq mi
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Tiki Island is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $99,526. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $497,700. With a median age of 59.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 56% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,106
+9%since 2000
from 1,016 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,324 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 2,134 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
59.5
+20%since 2000
from 49.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4666698721K1K1990201020202024Tiki Island
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,526
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,891 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$95,113
+74%since 2000
from $54,611 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
64.4%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13%
US avg: 10%
Other services11.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing4%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$497,700
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $215,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,531
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $839 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
90.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
10.0% rent
Afford Score
5.0
+106%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(965)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(71)
Asian2.7%(30)
Other0.9%(10)
Diversity Score24.6%(272)
Diversity Score
25
+105%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.1%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 40.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 96.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
23.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.2 min
+63%since 2000
from 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 2.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 60.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
51.7%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
40.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.4%
−93.1 ptssince 2013
from 97.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tiki Island, Texas?

Tiki Island, Texas has about 1,106 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Tiki Island, Texas earns about $99,526 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 $497,700, and the typical rent is about $1,531 a month.

How educated are people in Tiki Island, Texas?

About 53.1% 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 5.9% 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 572 residents, a change of about 107 percent over that period.

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

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