Bacliff, Texas Population 2024

10,595

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 $75,633 with a poverty rate of 28.1%. The median age in Bacliff is 32.1 years: 34.9 years for males, and 30.3 years for females.

Bacliff Demographics

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

  • White: 68.28%
  • Two or more races: 15.76%
  • Black or African American: 7.47%
  • Other race: 6.73%
  • Asian: 1.76%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,168.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-7.97% (-918)
The current population of Bacliff, Texas is 10,595 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,513.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,04268.28%
Two or more races1,62515.76%
Black or African American7707.47%
Other race6946.73%
Asian1821.76%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bacliff Population by Race

Bacliff Population Pyramid 2024

Bacliff Median Age

32.1

Total

34.9

Male

30.3

Female

Bacliff Adults

There are 7,086 adults, (850 of whom are seniors) in Bacliff.

Bacliff Age Dependency

65.4

Age Dependency Ratio

13.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Bacliff Sex Ratio

Female5,42152.56%
Male4,89247.44%

Bacliff Population by Age

Bacliff Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,6292.8456.443.6
Married1,6103.2970.929.1
Non Family1,0271.5356.943.1
Female7043.7932.867.2
Male2882.6631.368.8

3.28

Average Family Size

2.84

Average Household Size

56.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bacliff Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade69011.22%
Associates Degree72711.83%
Bachelors Degree95515.54%
Graduate Degree2403.9%
High School Graduate1,55025.22%
Less Than 9th Grade79712.97%
Some College1,18819.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bacliff Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bacliff Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1712,739791
Hispanic2,3501,436159
2+ Races882574140
Other Race50436347
Black27625397
Asian1827645

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 91.67%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 35.14%.

Bacliff Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,846$70,750$36,921
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$55,946$72,781$20,167
Less Than 9th Grade$26,364$35,417$11,489
Overall$40,292$51,558$26,753
Some College$37,283$46,510$27,462

$40,292

Average Earnings

$51,558

Average Male

$26,753

Average Female

Bacliff Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bacliff Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bacliff Language

63.78% of Bacliff residents speak only English, while 36.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.25% of the population.

Bacliff Language

Bacliff Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,8831,90839.07%
Multiple1,59866141.36%
White4,26158113.64%
Black77022629.35%
Asian18215182.97%

28.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

29.98%

Male Poverty Rate

26.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bacliff

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bacliff is Asian, with 82.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bacliff is White, with 13.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.52%.

Bacliff Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.46%
Some College19.69%
Bachelors or Greater15.56%
High School10.97%

Bacliff Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed37.02%
Female Employed18.94%
Female Unemployed18.3%
Male Employed13.31%

Bacliff Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bacliff Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,742$76,804
Households$52,246$75,633
Married Families$74,948$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,155$58,874

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bacliff Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.8%

Male Marriage Rate

40.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Bacliff Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bacliff Marriage

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 45-54.

Bacliff Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bacliff Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

453

Number of Veterans

415

Male Veterans

38

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War191
Second Gulf War172
Vietnam97
Korea0
World War II0

Bacliff Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54186
65 to 74116
75+72
18 to 3462
55 to 6417

Bacliff Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4300.08653652646407728
Hispanic490.017217146872803936
2+ Races190.01780693533270853
Black40.015873015873015872

Bacliff Veterans by Race

Bacliff Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bacliff Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.6%

Labor Force Participation

62.4%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

Bacliff Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bacliff Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bacliff 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

61.19%

Born in Bacliff

83.33%

Native Born

16.67%

Foreign Born

12.55%

Non Citizen

4.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.33% of Bacliff residents were born in the United States, with 61.19% having been born in Texas. 12.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bacliff Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202410,5951411.35%
202310,4541411.37%
202210,313-254-2.4%
202110,567-946-8.22%
202011,5136576.05%
201910,8562071.94%
201810,649-276-2.53%
201710,9251,92121.33%
20169,0042512.87%
20158,7531471.71%
20148,60685611.05%
20137,7501772.34%
20127,57350.07%
20117,568-1,051-12.19%
20108,61900%

Bacliff Population by Year