Canyon Lake, TX

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2022 Population
32,035
4.55% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
47.1
3.29% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
7.37%
0.531% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$90,758
12.5% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$312,700
20.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Canyon Lake, TX had a population of 32k people with a median age of 47.1 and a median household income of $90,758. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Canyon Lake, TX grew from 30,641 to 32,035, a 4.55% increase and its median household income grew from $80,670 to $90,758, a 12.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Canyon Lake, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.9%), White (Hispanic) (11.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.43%), Other (Hispanic) (3.99%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.4%).

None of the households in Canyon Lake, 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.

97.8% of the residents in Canyon Lake, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Canyon Lake, TX was $312,700, and the homeownership rate was 86.6%.

Most people in Canyon Lake, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Canyon Lake, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Canyon Lake, TX is home to a population of 32k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.43% of Canyon Lake, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.42k people).

In 2022, there were 6.19 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.7k people) in Canyon Lake, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.67k White (Hispanic) and 1.74k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.8%
2022 Citizenship
97.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.8% of Canyon Lake, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Canyon Lake, TX was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Canyon Lake, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    22.7k ± 1.25k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    3.67k ± 955
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    1.74k ± 601
21.4%
Hispanic Population
6.87k people

In 2022, there were 6.19 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.7k people) in Canyon Lake, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.67k White (Hispanic) and 1.74k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

21.4% of the people in Canyon Lake, TX are hispanic (6.87k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

4.43%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.42k people
5.1%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.56k people

As of 2022, 4.43% of Canyon Lake, TX residents (1.42k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Canyon Lake, TX was 5.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,195 ± 229
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,053 ± 279
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    494 ± 162

Canyon Lake, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Canyon Lake, TX employs 13.7k people. The largest industries in Canyon Lake, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,764 people), Construction (1,749 people), and Retail Trade (1,538 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($88,586), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($88,520), and Manufacturing ($86,848).

Occupations

13.7k
2022 Value
± 1,146
1.1%
1 Year growth
± 11.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Canyon Lake, TX grew at a rate of 1.1%, from 13.6k employees to 13.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Canyon Lake, TX, are Management Occupations (1,767 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,557 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,367 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Canyon Lake, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

13.7k
2022 Value
± 1,146
1.1%
1 Year growth
± 11.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Canyon Lake, TX grew at a rate of 1.1%, from 13.6k employees to 13.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Canyon Lake, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,764 people), Construction (1,749 people), and Retail Trade (1,538 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Canyon Lake, TX, though some of these residents may live in Canyon Lake, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$60,663
Median earning men ± $7,472
$40,365
Median earning women ± $10,088

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($99,107), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($88,618), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,151).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($120,824), Public Administration ($83,738), and Information ($70,625).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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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.

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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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Canyon Lake, TX was $312,700 in 2022, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $258,600 to $312,700, a 20.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Canyon Lake, TX is 86.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Canyon Lake, TX have an average commute time of 39.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Canyon Lake, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Canyon Lake, TX is $90,758. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Canyon Lake, TX was Census Tract 3109.01 with a value of $144,628, followed by Census Tract 3106.03 and Census Tract 3106.04, with respective values of $88,676 and $88,224.

Property

$312,700
Median Property Value 2022
±$36,894
$10,904
Median Property Taxes
±$873

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 Canyon Lake, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

86.6%
Homeownership
2022
69.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 86.6% of the housing units in Canyon Lake, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 3109.01
  2. Census Tract 3106.03
  3. Census Tract 3106.04

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Canyon Lake, TX was Census Tract 3109.01 with a value of $144,628, followed by Census Tract 3106.03 and Census Tract 3106.04, with respective values of $88,676 and $88,224.

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

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Household Income

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$90,758
Median Household Income
± $4,164
12.6k
Number of Households
± 918

In 2022, the median household income of the 12.6k households in Canyon Lake, TX grew to $90,758 from the previous year's value of $80,670.

The following chart displays the households in Canyon Lake, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Canyon Lake, TX is from Texas.
0.476
2022 Wage GINI in Texas
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (73.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.9%)
  3. Carpooled (5.98%)

In 2022, 73.5% of workers in Canyon Lake, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.9%) and those who carpooled to work (5.98%).

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.

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Commute Time

39.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Canyon Lake, TX have a longer commute time (39.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 6.19% of the workforce in Canyon Lake, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

7.37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Canyon Lake, TX (2.35k out of 31.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Canyon Lake, TX is White, followed by Hispanic 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.

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Health

85.6% of the population of Canyon Lake, TX has health coverage, with 36.7% on employee plans, 9.92% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 19.5% on non-group plans, and 3.39% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Comal County, TX see 1526 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year (1502 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1483 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 643 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,526 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Comal County, TX

Primary care physicians in Comal County, TX see an average of 1,526 patients per year. This represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year (1,502 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Comal County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 12.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

14.4%
Uninsured
36.7%
Employer Coverage
9.92%
Medicaid
16.1%
Medicare
19.5%
Non-Group
3.39%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Canyon Lake, TX declined by 4.35% from 15.1% to 14.4%.

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

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