City in Galveston County, Texas · 0.6 sq mi · 1,842 people per sq mi
1,070 people live in Jamaica Beach. The typical household earns $94,318, and the median resident is 63.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,078 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.89%
Men 61.8 · Women 63.7
2010–2026
1,070
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,070
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,070 | -1 | 0.09% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,071 | -6 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 1,077 | -1 | 0.09% |
| 2023 | 1,078 | +8 | 0.75% |
| 2022 | 1,070 | -4 | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 1,074 | -4 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 1,078 | -1 | 0.09% |
| 2019 | 1,079 | -1 | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 1,080 | +3 | 0.28% |
| 2017 | 1,077 | +18 | 1.70% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Jamaica Beach has a population change lower than Galveston County, Texas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 10 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 11 residents
70% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 70% | 61% | 86% |
| Never married | 11% | 18% | 0% |
| Divorced | 16% | 19% | 11% |
| Widowed | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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