CDP in Hood County, Texas · 3.5 sq mi · 402 people per sq mi
About 1,400 people live in Western Lake. The typical household earns $34,388, and the median resident is 43.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 509 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.75%
Men 47.2 · Women 42.3
2011–2026
1,393
2026 projection
173.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
1,393
2026 projection
173.7% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 1,393 | -9 | 0.64% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,402 | -16 | 0.57% |
| 2023 | 1,418 | +211 | 17.48% |
| 2022 | 1,207 | +15 | 1.26% |
| 2021 | 1,192 | +683 | 134.18% |
| 2020 | 509 | +23 | 4.73% |
| 2019 | 486 | -146 | 23.10% |
| 2018 | 632 | -235 | 27.10% |
| 2017 | 867 | -115 | 11.71% |
| 2016 | 982 | -248 | 20.16% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 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
About 1 in 17 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 29% | 67% |
| Never married | 26% | 29% | 19% |
| Divorced | 31% | 42% | 10% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0% | 5% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau