City in Harris County, Texas · 0.6 sq mi · 4,605 people per sq mi
About 3,000 people live in El Lago. The typical household earns $95,625, and the median resident is 43.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,056 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.37%
Men 48.2 · Women 43.1
1970–2026
2,965
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1970–2026
2,965
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,965 | -19 | 0.64% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,984 | +2 | 0.07% |
| 2024 | 2,982 | +5 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 2,977 | -9 | 0.30% |
| 2022 | 2,986 | -11 | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 2,997 | -59 | 1.93% |
| 2020 | 3,056 | +277 | 9.97% |
| 2019 | 2,779 | -36 | 1.28% |
| 2018 | 2,815 | -28 | 0.98% |
| 2017 | 2,843 | -19 | 0.66% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 30 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 42 residents
55% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 55% | 55% | 55% |
| Never married | 31% | 35% | 27% |
| Divorced | 11% | 9% | 12% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2% | 6% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau