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Big Lake

County:
Reagan County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.388
State:
Texas

Big Lake is a city located in Reagan County, Texas. Big Lake has a 2025 population of 2,700 . It is also the county seat of Reagan County . Big Lake is currently declining at a rate of -2.24% annually and its population has decreased by -10.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,007 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Lake is $85,286 with a poverty rate of 11.73%. The median age in Big Lake is 28.8 years: 27.8 years for males, and 29.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.1 males.

2.7K
Total Population
1,131
Density (mi²)
-62 -2.24%
Growth

Big Lake Population

Big Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Lake includes 36.42% White, 29.3% other race, 5.72% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (36.42%)

Other race (29.3%)

Two or more races (25%)

Black or African American (5.72%)

Asian (2.07%)

Native American (1.49%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12636.42%
Other race90629.3%
Two or more races77325%
Black or African American1775.72%
Asian642.07%
Native American461.49%

Big Lake Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Lake's average per capita income is $51,233. Household income levels show a median of $72,067. The poverty rate stands at 11.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,694$97,159
Married Families$84,222-
Households$72,067$85,286
Non Families$35,104$39,940

$51,233

Average Income

$72,067

Median Household Income

11.73%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)