Bacliff is a CDP located in Galveston County Texas. Bacliff has a 2024 population of 10,595. Bacliff is currently growing at a rate of 1.35% annually but its population has decreased by -7.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,513 in 2020.
The average household income in Bacliff is $76,866 with a poverty rate of 28%. The median age in Bacliff is 34.4 years: 34.9 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bacliff was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,128 | 61.68% |
| Two or more races | 2,076 | 20.9% |
| Black or African American | 815 | 8.2% |
| Other race | 644 | 6.48% |
| Asian | 161 | 1.62% |
| Native American | 111 | 1.12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,701 | 2.68 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
| Married | 1,524 | 3.12 | 83.7 | 16.3 |
| Non Family | 1,135 | 1.46 | 50.9 | 49.1 |
| Female | 812 | 3.59 | 41.4 | 58.6 |
| Male | 230 | 2.64 | 37.4 | 62.6 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
61.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 709 | 11.48% |
| Associates Degree | 763 | 12.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,018 | 16.49% |
| Graduate Degree | 272 | 4.4% |
| High School Graduate | 1,425 | 23.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 644 | 10.43% |
| Some College | 1,344 | 21.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,083 | 2,665 | 869 |
| Hispanic | 2,426 | 1,624 | 207 |
| 2+ Races | 1,239 | 855 | 210 |
| Other Race | 454 | 324 | 29 |
| Black | 327 | 307 | 91 |
| Asian | 161 | 55 | 29 |
| Native American | 44 | 21 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.88%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.19%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $70,477 | $72,351 | $40,343 |
| Graduate Degree | $112,833 | $0 | $115,000 |
| High School Graduate | $49,886 | $67,159 | $30,588 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,442 | $38,451 | $20,978 |
| Overall | $40,893 | $54,457 | $30,481 |
| Some College | $40,053 | $48,988 | $30,139 |
$40,893
Average Earnings
$54,457
Average Male
$30,481
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
65.9% of Bacliff residents speak only English, while 34.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,527 | 1,755 | 38.77% |
| Multiple | 2,076 | 757 | 36.46% |
| White | 4,217 | 661 | 15.67% |
| Black | 815 | 194 | 23.8% |
| Asian | 161 | 135 | 83.85% |
| Native | 111 | 60 | 54.05% |
| Other | 644 | 4 | 0.62% |
28%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.71%
Male Poverty Rate
27.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bacliff is Asian, with 83.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bacliff is Other, with 0.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.2%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.82% |
| Some College | 17.89% |
| High School | 14.81% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.4% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 35.14% |
| Female Unemployed | 20.66% |
| Female Employed | 16.97% |
| Male Employed | 10.66% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,227 | $79,038 |
| Households | $54,806 | $76,866 |
| Married Families | $98,409 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $37,145 | $60,250 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
39.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
407
Number of Veterans
333
Male Veterans
74
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 183 |
| First Gulf War | 136 |
| Vietnam | 86 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 159 |
| 65 to 74 | 105 |
| 18 to 34 | 65 |
| 75+ | 45 |
| 55 to 64 | 33 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 335 | 7.55% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 2.61% |
| 2+ Races | 51 | 3.4% |
| Black | 21 | 6.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.1%
Labor Force Participation
63.7%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.35%
Born in Bacliff
84.89%
Native Born
15.11%
Foreign Born
9.98%
Non Citizen
5.12%
Naturalized
84.89% of Bacliff residents were born in the United States, with 60.35% having been born in Texas. 9.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,595 | 141 | 1.35% |
| 2023 | 10,454 | 141 | 1.37% |
| 2022 | 10,313 | -254 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 10,567 | -946 | -8.22% |
| 2020 | 11,513 | 657 | 6.05% |
| 2019 | 10,856 | 207 | 1.94% |
| 2018 | 10,649 | -276 | -2.53% |
| 2017 | 10,925 | 1,921 | 21.33% |
| 2016 | 9,004 | 251 | 2.87% |
| 2015 | 8,753 | 147 | 1.71% |
| 2014 | 8,606 | 856 | 11.05% |
| 2013 | 7,750 | 177 | 2.34% |
| 2012 | 7,573 | 5 | 0.07% |
| 2011 | 7,568 | -1,051 | -12.19% |
| 2010 | 8,619 | 0 | 0% |