Nederland, Texas Population 2024

17,558

Nederland is a city located in Jefferson County Texas. Nederland has a 2024 population of 17,558. Nederland is currently declining at a rate of -1.76% annually and its population has decreased by -6.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,820 in 2020.

The average household income in Nederland is $94,584 with a poverty rate of 7.88%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Nederland is 36.9 years, 35.8 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

Nederland Demographics

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

  • White: 83.55%
  • Two or more races: 7.28%
  • Other race: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.18%
  • Asian: 1.79%
  • Native American: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
5.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,964.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.71% (-1,262)
The current population of Nederland, Texas is 17,558 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,820.

Nederland, Texas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,51483.55%
Two or more races1,3527.28%
Other race7063.8%
Black or African American5903.18%
Asian3331.79%
Native American740.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Nederland Population by Race

Nederland Population Pyramid 2024

Nederland Median Age

36.9

Total

35.8

Male

38.6

Female

Nederland Adults

There are 13,791 adults, (3,017 of whom are seniors) in Nederland.

Nederland Age Dependency

72.4

Age Dependency Ratio

28

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Nederland Sex Ratio

Female9,72852.39%
Male8,84147.61%

Nederland Population by Age

Nederland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,2722.5572.427.6
Married3,5773.3182.117.9
Non Family2,4511.1859.740.3
Female9922.9762.237.8
Male2523.4596.83.2

3.19

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

72.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nederland Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nederland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nederland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.18%.

Nederland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$54,203

Average Earnings

$72,765

Average Male

$38,288

Average Female

Nederland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nederland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nederland Language

86.61% of Nederland residents speak only English, while 13.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.71% of the population.

Nederland Language

Nederland Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,7799506.43%
Hispanic2,42626410.88%
Multiple1,35216512.2%
Black50111122.16%
Native746587.84%
Asian32710.31%

7.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.18%

Male Poverty Rate

10.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nederland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nederland is Native, with 87.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nederland is Asian, with 0.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.53%.

Nederland Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School17.01%
Less Than 9th Grade12.55%
Some College5.87%
Bachelors or Greater1.65%

Nederland Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed61.9%
Female Employed6.32%
Male Employed2.81%
Male Unemployed0%

Nederland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nederland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nederland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.1%

Male Marriage Rate

49.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Nederland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nederland 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.

Nederland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nederland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

939

Number of Veterans

866

Male Veterans

73

Female Veterans

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Nederland Veterans by War

count

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Nederland Veterans by Age

count

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Nederland Veterans by Race

Nederland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nederland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.8%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Nederland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nederland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nederland 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

69.58%

Born in Nederland

94.53%

Native Born

5.47%

Foreign Born

2.47%

Non Citizen

2.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.53% of Nederland residents were born in the United States, with 69.58% having been born in Texas. 2.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Nederland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202915,980-316-1.94%
202816,296-315-1.9%
202716,611-316-1.87%
202616,927-315-1.83%
202517,242-316-1.8%
202417,558-315-1.76%
202317,873-316-1.74%
202218,189-315-1.7%
202118,504-316-1.68%
202018,8201,4928.61%
201917,328-38-0.22%
201817,366-54-0.31%
201717,420640.37%
201617,3561000.58%
201517,256970.57%
201417,159750.44%
201317,0841230.73%
201216,961-63-0.37%
201117,024440.26%
201016,98000%
200017,4221,2307.6%
199016,192-663-3.93%
198016,855450.27%
197016,8104,77439.66%
196012,0368,231216.32%
19503,805-12,175-76.19%
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Nederland Population by Year