Pelican Bay, Texas Population 2024

2,733

Pelican Bay Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pelican Bay was:

  • White: 79.48%
  • Other race: 13.52%
  • Two or more races: 5.77%
  • Native American: 0.75%
  • Black or African American: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,079.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
31.14% (649)
The current population of Pelican Bay, Texas is 2,733 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,084.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,80579.48%
Other race30713.52%
Two or more races1315.77%
Native American170.75%
Black or African American90.4%
Asian20.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pelican Bay Population by Race

Pelican Bay Population Pyramid 2024

Pelican Bay Median Age

30.2

Total

30.3

Male

30

Female

Pelican Bay Adults

There are 1,528 adults, (257 of whom are seniors) in Pelican Bay.

Pelican Bay Age Dependency

78.7

Age Dependency Ratio

20.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

58.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Pelican Bay Sex Ratio

Female1,14650.46%
Male1,12549.54%

Pelican Bay Population by Age

Pelican Bay Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8042.8262.237.8
Married3553.3670.129.9
Non Family2581.1758.541.5
Male1094.4440.459.6
Female823.5568.331.7

3.44

Average Family Size

2.82

Average Household Size

62.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pelican Bay Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade27019.49%
Associates Degree1198.59%
Bachelors Degree1208.66%
Graduate Degree453.25%
High School Graduate46333.43%
Less Than 9th Grade856.14%
Some College28320.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pelican Bay Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pelican Bay Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,035785157
Hispanic3202296
Other Race142816
2+ Races76322
Native American17170
Black660
Asian220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.17%.

Pelican Bay Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,625$41,125$37,115
Graduate Degree$100,063$0$100,688
High School Graduate$48,643$50,962$26,000
Less Than 9th Grade$43,558$0$20,179
Overall$47,232$50,565$32,237
Some College$47,679$50,903$40,893

$47,232

Average Earnings

$50,565

Average Male

$32,237

Average Female

Pelican Bay Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pelican Bay Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pelican Bay Language

91.18% of Pelican Bay residents speak only English, while 8.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.82% of the population.

Pelican Bay Language

Pelican Bay Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,55121814.06%
Hispanic673436.39%
Other3074013.03%
Multiple131129.16%

11.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.93%

Male Poverty Rate

16.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pelican Bay

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pelican Bay is White, with 14.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pelican Bay is Hispanic, with 6.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.3%.

Pelican Bay Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School17.28%
Less Than 9th Grade15.21%
Some College9.45%
Bachelors or Greater7.27%

Pelican Bay Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed62.96%
Male Unemployed10.77%
Female Employed8.4%
Male Employed0%

Pelican Bay Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pelican Bay Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,833$76,014
Households$57,105$64,198
Married Families$71,607$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,905$32,969

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pelican Bay Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.7%

Male Marriage Rate

51.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Pelican Bay Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pelican Bay Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Pelican Bay Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pelican Bay Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

106

Number of Veterans

82

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War39
Vietnam29
First Gulf War6
Korea2
World War II0

Pelican Bay Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3426
65 to 7423
35 to 5422
75+18
55 to 6417

Pelican Bay Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White846.58%
Hispanic247.25%
2+ Races1618.82%
Other Race64.23%

Pelican Bay Veterans by Race

Pelican Bay Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pelican Bay Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.5%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

9.5%

Unemployment Rate

Pelican Bay Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pelican Bay Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pelican Bay Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.23%

Born in Pelican Bay

97.36%

Native Born

2.64%

Foreign Born

1.94%

Non Citizen

0.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.36% of Pelican Bay residents were born in the United States, with 73.23% having been born in Texas. 1.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pelican Bay Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,5451634.82%
20283,3821625.03%
20273,2201625.3%
20263,0581635.63%
20252,8951625.93%
20242,7331626.3%
20232,5711516.24%
20222,4201808.04%
20212,2401567.49%
20202,0841055.31%
20191,9791709.4%
20181,809362.03%
20171,773311.78%
20161,742362.11%
20151,706372.22%
20141,669342.08%
20131,635291.81%
20121,606311.97%
20111,575261.68%
20101,54900%

Pelican Bay Population by Year