Bacliff, TX

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2022 Population

10,313

2.4% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

32.1

1.58% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

28.1%

49.5% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$52,246

19.5% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$159,000

8.24% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bacliff, TX had a population of 10.3k people with a median age of 32.1 and a median household income of $52,246. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bacliff, TX declined from 10,567 to 10,313, a −2.4% decrease and its median household income declined from $64,886 to $52,246, a −19.5% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bacliff, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (41.6%), White (Hispanic) (26.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (14%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.83%), and Other (Hispanic) (6.07%).

None of the households in Bacliff, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.5% of the residents in Bacliff, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Bacliff, TX was $159,000, and the homeownership rate was 56.4%.

Most people in Bacliff, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Bacliff, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bacliff, TX is home to a population of 10.3k people, from which 87.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 16.7% of Bacliff, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.72k people).

In 2022, there were 1.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.29k people) in Bacliff, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.75k White (Hispanic) and 1.44k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

87.5%

2022 Citizenship

86.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 87.5% of Bacliff, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Bacliff, TX was 86.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bacliff, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bacliff, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.29k ± 740
White (Hispanic)
2.75k ± 898
Two+ (Hispanic)
1.44k ± 906

47.3%

Hispanic Population

4.88k people

47.3% of the people in Bacliff, TX are hispanic (4.88k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bacliff, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

16.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.72k people

17.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.88k people

As of 2022, 16.7% of Bacliff, TX residents (1.72k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bacliff, TX was 17.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bacliff, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
172 ± 143
Vietnam
92 ± 76
Gulf War (1990s)
81 ± 70

Bacliff, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bacliff, TX employs 4.67k people. The largest industries in Bacliff, TX are Accommodation & Food Services (947 people), Manufacturing (538 people), and Construction (505 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($105,862), Finance & Insurance ($99,844), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,721).

Employment

Occupations

4.67k

2022 Value

± 705

−3.67%

1 Year decline

± 21.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bacliff, TX declined at a rate of −3.67%, from 4.85k employees to 4.67k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bacliff, TX, are Management Occupations (622 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (430 people), and Production Occupations (412 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bacliff, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.67k

2022 Value

± 705

−3.67%

1 Year decline

± 21.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bacliff, TX declined at a rate of −3.67%, from 4.85k employees to 4.67k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bacliff, TX, are Accommodation & Food Services (947 people), Manufacturing (538 people), and Construction (505 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bacliff, TX, though some of these residents may live in Bacliff, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,548

Median earning men ± $7,162

$24,939

Median earning women ± $7,196

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($95,142), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($71,429), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,281).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($117,778), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,321), and Manufacturing ($57,250).

Civics

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bacliff, TX was $159,000 in 2022, which is 0.564 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $146,900 to $159,000, a 8.24% increase. The homeownership rate in Bacliff, TX is 56.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bacliff, TX have an average commute time of 27.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bacliff, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$159,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$22,981

$2,047

Median Property Taxes

±$401

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bacliff, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bacliff, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.4%

Homeownership

2022

61.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 56.4% of the housing units in Bacliff, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bacliff, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 7216

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Bacliff, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$52,246

Median Household Income

± $9,619

3.63k

Number of Households

± 587

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.63k households in Bacliff, TX declined from $52,246 from the previous year's value of $64,886.

The following chart displays the households in Bacliff, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bacliff, TX is from Bacliff, TX.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Bacliff, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79%)
Carpooled (10.1%)
Worked At Home (6.35%)

In 2022, 79% of workers in Bacliff, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (6.35%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bacliff, TX have a longer commute time (27.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.74% of the workforce in Bacliff, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bacliff, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bacliff, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bacliff, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bacliff, TX (2.88k out of 10.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bacliff, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

70% of the population of Bacliff, TX has health coverage, with 27.2% on employee plans, 24.7% on Medicaid, 6.71% on Medicare, 9.88% on non-group plans, and 1.51% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.4% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.26% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.5% were men and 54.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

30%

Uninsured

27.2%

Employer Coverage

24.7%

Medicaid

6.71%

Medicare

9.88%

Non-Group

1.51%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bacliff, TX grew by 17.1% from 25.6% to 30%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bacliff, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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