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Eagle Lake, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Eagle Lake.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Professional Services
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+4.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,245
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$136,900
Median Gross Rent$1,229/mo
Owner Occupied
77.9%
Renter Occupied
22.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,301
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Eagle Lake?

The total population of Eagle Lake is approximately 3,245. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Eagle Lake walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Eagle Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Eagle Lake?

The housing market in Eagle Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Eagle Lake?

In Eagle Lake, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.