Jamaica Beach

County:: Galveston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.581
State:: Texas

Jamaica Beach is a city located in Galveston County, Texas. Jamaica Beach has a 2025 population of 1,074. Jamaica Beach is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually and its population has decreased by -0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,079 in 2020.

The average household income in Jamaica Beach is $131,118 with a poverty rate of 6.16%. The median age in Jamaica Beach is 61.6 years: 59.8 years for males, and 62.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jamaica Beach includes 77.5% White, 7.27% Asian, 4.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	768	77.5%
Two or more races	111	11.2%
Asian	72	7.27%
Other race	40	4.04%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Jamaica Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jamaica Beach's average per capita income is $80,268. Household income levels show a median of $88,077. The poverty rate stands at 6.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$123,068	$189,132
Married Families	$120,938	-
Households	$88,077	$131,118
Non Families	$80,848	$71,573

$80,268

Average Income

$88,077

Median Household Income

6.16%

Poverty Rate