Eagle Lake, TX City Data

Eagle Lake, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,664 people who live in Eagle Lake and approximately 20,390 who live in Colorado County. We want to help people moving to or living in Eagle Lake to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Eagle Lake. We have included Eagle Lake housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Eagle Lake Information

Colorado County where Eagle Lake resides is 973.59 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,390 and has a population rank of 1,768 out of all the places in the United States.

Eagle Lake has a total of 3,664 people and of those residents there are 1,794 males and 1,870 females. The median age of the male population is 31.4 and the female population is 36. There are approximately 276 births each year and around 266 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Eagle Lake varies per year, but currently 3,566 are one race and 98 are two or more races.

Of the 3,664 people who live in Eagle Lake, there are 1,212 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Eagle Lake is 625 male and 587 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,569.

General Eagle Lake Information
Total area in square miles - Colorado County	973.59
Water area in square miles - Colorado County	N/A
Resident population - Colorado County	20,390
Population rank - Colorado County	1,768
Total population	3,664
Total population (male)	1,794
Total population (female)	1,870
Population median age (male)	31.4
Population median age (female)	36
Births - Colorado County	276
Deaths- Colorado County	266
Population of one race	3,566
Population of two or more races	98
Population under 20 years	1,212
Population under 20 years (male)	625
Population under 20 years (female)	587
Total population 18 years and over	2,569

Eagle Lake Social Characteristics

There are 7,641 households in Eagle Lake. Families make up 5,385 of these households. The table below breaks down the Eagle Lake families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,301), male householder with no wife present (211) and female householder with no husband present (761). The remainder of the Eagle Lake households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,235. Eagle Lake, TX moving companies help people in Eagle Lake move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Eagle Lake. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Eagle Lake is based, there are 8,416 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,698 never married, 4,757 now married, 115 separated, 1,298 widowed, and 548 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 112 separated, 300 widowed and 524 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Eagle Lake social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Eagle Lake.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Colorado County)
Total households	7,641
Family households (families)	5,385
With own children under 18 years	2,639
Married-couple family	4,301
With own children under 18 years	1,917
Male householder, no wife present, family	211
With own children under 18 years	127
Female householder, no husband present, family	761
With own children under 18 years	458
Nonfamily households	2,235
Householder living alone	2,007
65 years and over	1,103

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	544
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	351
Average household size	2.78
Average family size	3.31

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,177
Householder	936
Spouse	674
Child	1,200
Other relatives	70
Nonrelatives	76
Unmarried partner	40
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	71
Foster child	2
Other	22

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	431
Male householder	171
Male householder living alone	139
Male householder not living alone	32
Female householder	189
Female householder living alone	169
Female householder not living alone	20
Nonrelatives	71
Unmarried partner	31
Roomer or boarder	13
Housemate or roommate	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	20

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,416
Never married	1,698
Now married	4,757
Separated	115
Widowed	1,298
Divorced	548
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	112
Widowed	300
Divorced	524

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,664
Male	1,794
Under 5 years	152
5 to 9 years	155
10 to 14 years	157
15 to 17 years	100
18 and 19 years	61
20 years	21
21 years	17
22 to 24 years	83
25 to 29 years	120
30 to 34 years	100
35 to 39 years	107
40 to 44 years	125
45 to 49 years	115
50 to 54 years	101
55 to 59 years	83
60 and 61 years	43
62 to 64 years	43
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	34
70 to 74 years	65
75 to 79 years	34
80 to 84 years	34
85 years and over	24
Female	1,870
Under 5 years	143
5 to 9 years	127
10 to 14 years	150
15 to 17 years	111
18 and 19 years	56
20 years	25
21 years	21
22 to 24 years	53
25 to 29 years	110
30 to 34 years	113
35 to 39 years	125
40 to 44 years	116
45 to 49 years	132
50 to 54 years	121
55 to 59 years	101
60 and 61 years	28
62 to 64 years	39
65 and 66 years	22
67 to 69 years	39
70 to 74 years	79
75 to 79 years	60
80 to 84 years	43
85 years and over	56

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,664
One race	3,566
White	1,934
Black or African American	857
American Indian and Alaska Native	24
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	98

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,608
People who are White alone	1,888
People who are Black or African American alone	847
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	24
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,611
People who are Some other race alone	750

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	19,150
Same house	12,624
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,551
Different state or abroad	868
Different state	489
Abroad	379

PLACE OF BIRTH (Colorado County)
Total resident population	20,390
Born in United States	16,510
State of residence	16,476
Different state	2,222
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	73
Foreign born	1,619

Eagle Lake Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Eagle Lake. That total enrollment is 5,113 for the population of the country, which includes Eagle Lake. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,103 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,429 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 820.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Eagle Lake population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,113
Pre-kindergarten	290
Public	141
Private	149
Kindergarten	287
Public	270
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,362
Public	2,097
Private	265
Elementary and high school	3,715
Public	3,420
Private	295
High school grades 9 to 12	1,353
Public	1,323
Private	30
College, undergraduate years	790
Public	569
Private	221
Graduate or professional school	31
Public	26
Private	5
Not enrolled in school	14,626

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,383
Less than 9th grade	2,093
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,045
High school graduate	4,463
Some college, no degree	2,265
Associate's degree	585
Bachelor's degree	1,932
Graduate or professional degree	14.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	69.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,338

Eagle Lake Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,910 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Eagle Lake. The Eagle Lake occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,321), service occupations (1,501), sales and office occupations (1,862), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (243), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,069) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,725). The 15,910 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 6,420 private wage and salary workers, 1,098 government workers, 1,114 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Colorado County)
Population 16 years and over	15,910
In labor force	9,194
Civilian labor force	9,194
Employed	8,721
Unemployed	473
Percent Unemployed	5.1
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	8,278
In labor force	4,078
Civilian labor force	4,078
Unemployed Civilian labor force	280
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,632
In labor force	5,116
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	193
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Colorado County)
Workers 16 years and over	8,579
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,434
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,348
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	328
Other means	94
Worked at home	309
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	216,735

OCCUPATION (Colorado County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,321
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,321
Service occupations	1,501
Sales and office occupations	1,862
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	243
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,069
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,725

INDUSTRY (Colorado County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,321
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	908
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,187
Wholesale trade	391
Retail trade	1,081
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	498
Information	32
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	303
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	448
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,812
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	557
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	286

CLASS OF WORKER (Colorado County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,321
Private wage and salary workers	6,420
Government workers	1,098
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,114
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Eagle Lake Housing Characteristics

In Eagle Lake, TX there are 9,431 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,641 occupied and 1,790 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Eagle Lake, there are 7,128 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 124 units in Eagle Lake. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Eagle Lake, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Eagle Lake, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Eagle Lake. There are 185 housing units with rent less than $200, 229 with rent between $200-299, 665 with rent between $300-499 and 284 with rent for $500 and above. Full Eagle Lake gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Eagle Lake, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Colorado County)
Total housing units	9,431
Occupied housing units	7,641
Vacant housing units	1,790

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Colorado County)
Total housing units	9,431
1-unit, detached	7,128
1-unit, attached	124
2 units	87
3 or 4 units	140
5 to 9 units	126
10 to 19 units	31
20 to 49 units	99
50 or more units	93
Mobile home	1,555

HOUSING TENURE (Colorado County)
Occupied housing units	7,641
Owner-occupied	5,857
Renter-occupied	1,784

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Colorado County)
Occupied housing units	7,641
No vehicles available	765
2 vehicle available	4,478
3 vehicles available	1,079
4 vehicles available	235
5 or more vehicles available	94

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Colorado County)
Occupied housing units	7,641
Utility gas	2,398
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,155
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	19
Coal or coke
Wood	169
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	18
No fuel used	39

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Colorado County)
Occupied housing units	7,641
Less Than $50,000	5,857
$50,000 to $99,999	1,433
$100,000 to $149,999	435
$150,000 to $199,999	156
$200,000 to $299,999	176
$300,000 to $499,999	28
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	59,200

GROSS RENT (Colorado County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,784
Less than $200	185
$200 to $299	229
$300 to $499	665
$500 to $699	221
$700 to $999	45
$1,000 to $1,499	6
$1,500 or more	11