Nassau Bay, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

5,230

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

3.93% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

11.5%

13.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$71,696

8.15% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$374,600

10.4% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Nassau Bay, TX is home to a population of 5.23k people, from which 89.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 14.8% of Nassau Bay, TX residents were born outside of the country (775 people).

In 2024, there were 6.32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.48k people) in Nassau Bay, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 550 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 328 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.8%

2024 Citizenship

89.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.8% of Nassau Bay, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Nassau Bay, TX was 89.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nassau Bay, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.48k ± 452
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
550 ± 332
Other (Hispanic)
328 ± 299

20.9%

Hispanic Population

1.09k people

20.9% of the people in Nassau Bay, TX are hispanic (1.09k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Nassau Bay, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

14.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

775 people

15.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

789 people

As of 2024, 14.8% of Nassau Bay, TX residents (775 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nassau Bay, TX was 15.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
44 ± 53
Vietnam
35 ± 43
Gulf War (1990s)
34 ± 37

Nassau Bay, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Nassau Bay, TX.

Economy

The economy of Nassau Bay, TX employs 2.91k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Nassau Bay, TX were Accommodation & Food Services (468 people), Public Administration (416 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (338 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($158,864).

Employment

Occupations

2.91k

2024 Value

± 582

4.01%

1 Year growth

± 27.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nassau Bay, TX grew at a rate of 4.01%, from 2.79k employees to 2.91k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nassau Bay, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (416 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (390 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (246 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nassau Bay, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.91k

2024 Value

± 582

4.01%

1 Year growth

± 27.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nassau Bay, TX grew at a rate of 4.01%, from 2.79k employees to 2.91k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nassau Bay, TX, are Accommodation & Food Services (468 people), Public Administration (416 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (338 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nassau Bay, TX, though some of these residents may live in Nassau Bay, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,765

Median earning men ± $5,294

$38,750

Median earning women ± $13,287

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($144,191), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($99,196), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($91,071).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($80,547), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,364), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,656).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Nassau Bay, TX was $374,600 in 2024, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $339,400 to $374,600, a 10.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Nassau Bay, TX is 48.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Nassau Bay, TX have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nassau Bay, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$374,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$42,408

$1,258

Median Property Taxes

±$266

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

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

Rent vs Own

48.7%

Homeownership

2024

60.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 48.7% of the housing units in Nassau Bay, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 50.5%.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$71,696

Median Household Income

± $16,636

2.58k

Number of Households

± 544

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.58k households in Nassau Bay, TX declined from $71,696 from the previous year's value of $78,057.

The following chart displays the households in Nassau Bay, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nassau Bay, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67%)
Worked At Home (13.5%)
Carpooled (7.54%)

In 2024, 67% of workers in Nassau Bay, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.5%) and those who carpooled to work (7.54%).

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

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nassau Bay, TX have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.206% of the workforce in Nassau Bay, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nassau Bay, TX (602 out of 5.23k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nassau Bay, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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