Bayou Vista, Texas Population 2024

1,766

Bayou Vista is a city located in Galveston County Texas. Bayou Vista has a 2024 population of 1,766. Bayou Vista is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 0.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,762 in 2020.

The average household income in Bayou Vista is $127,097 with a poverty rate of 4.84%. The median age in Bayou Vista is 58.2 years: 59.3 years for males, and 56.3 years for females.

Bayou Vista Demographics

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

  • White: 93.37%
  • Two or more races: 3.24%
  • Other race: 2.04%
  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,579.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.23% (4)
The current population of Bayou Vista, Texas is 1,766 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,762.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,87393.37%
Two or more races653.24%
Other race412.04%
Asian241.2%
Native American30.15%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bayou Vista Population by Race

Bayou Vista Population Pyramid 2024

Bayou Vista Median Age

58.2

Total

59.3

Male

56.3

Female

Bayou Vista Adults

There are 1,877 adults, (596 of whom are seniors) in Bayou Vista.

Bayou Vista Age Dependency

56.6

Age Dependency Ratio

46.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

10.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Bayou Vista Sex Ratio

Female1,04251.94%
Male96448.06%

Bayou Vista Population by Age

Bayou Vista Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0411.9386.813.2
Married6532.258911
Non Family3351.1589.910.1
Female432.7427.972.1
Male1031000

2.28

Average Family Size

1.93

Average Household Size

86.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bayou Vista Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade382.16%
Associates Degree28816.38%
Bachelors Degree43824.91%
Graduate Degree1639.27%
High School Graduate39822.64%
Less Than 9th Grade60.34%
Some College42724.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bayou Vista Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bayou Vista Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4791,452574
Hispanic19417718
2+ Races65658
Other Race41416
Asian24243
Native American330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 38.81%.

Bayou Vista Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,538$132,661$62,183
Graduate Degree$113,600$116,875$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$76,171$115,000$61,329
Some College$76,597$113,000$70,417

$76,171

Average Earnings

$115,000

Average Male

$61,329

Average Female

Bayou Vista Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bayou Vista Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bayou Vista Language

92.64% of Bayou Vista residents speak only English, while 7.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.56% of the population.

Bayou Vista Language

Bayou Vista Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,708905.27%
Hispanic21373.29%

4.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.88%

Male Poverty Rate

4.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bayou Vista

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bayou Vista is White, with 5.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bayou Vista is Hispanic, with 3.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.14%.

Bayou Vista Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.36%
High School6.78%
Some College4.62%
Bachelors or Greater4.49%

Bayou Vista Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.06%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Bayou Vista Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bayou Vista Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$146,696$143,204
Households$115,694$127,097
Married Families$146,205$-999,999,999
Non Families$88,264$90,223

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bayou Vista Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

70.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

74.9%

Male Marriage Rate

65.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Bayou Vista Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bayou Vista 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.

Bayou Vista Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bayou Vista Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

306

Number of Veterans

251

Male Veterans

55

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam124
First Gulf War81
Second Gulf War22
Korea22
World War II3

Bayou Vista Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74105
35 to 5472
55 to 6460
75+47
18 to 3422

Bayou Vista Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3060.17545871559633028
Hispanic680.35051546391752575

Bayou Vista Veterans by Race

Bayou Vista Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bayou Vista Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.1%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Bayou Vista Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bayou Vista Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bayou Vista 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

62.11%

Born in Bayou Vista

97.31%

Native Born

2.69%

Foreign Born

0.6%

Non Citizen

2.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.31% of Bayou Vista residents were born in the United States, with 62.11% having been born in Texas. 0.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bayou Vista Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,77110.06%
20281,77010.06%
20271,76910.06%
20261,76810.06%
20251,76710.06%
20241,76610.06%
20231,76570.4%
20221,75800%
20211,758-4-0.23%
20201,7621287.83%
20191,634-2-0.12%
20181,636120.74%
20171,624201.25%
20161,604241.52%
20151,580201.28%
20141,560100.65%
20131,55050.32%
20121,54590.59%
20111,536-2-0.13%
20101,53800%

Bayou Vista Population by Year