Canyon Lake

Population: 32,924
Median household income: $93,114
Median home value: $337,200

Located in Comal County, Texas, Canyon Lake is a community with a population of 32,924. Its median household income of $93,114 runs below the Comal County figure of $99,015.

Between 2019 and 2023, Canyon Lake's population grew 30.0% from 25,325 to 32,924, while its median home value rose 36.1% from $247,700 to $337,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 71.3% of the population. 69.2% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 32,924
Median age: 47.8 yrs
Median household income: $93,114
Median home value: $337,200
Median gross rent: $1,242
Housing units: 15,737
Homeownership rate: 87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

25,32532,924

Median household income

$74,401$93,114

Median home value

$247,700$337,200

Median gross rent

$1,060$1,242

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	25,325	$74,401	$247,700	$1,060
2020	26,338	$77,946	$243,300	$1,158
2021	30,641	$80,670	$258,600	$1,067
2022	32,035	$90,758	$312,700	$1,243
2023	32,924	$93,114	$337,200	$1,242

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 244.4%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6417.9%

65 to 7415.8%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,909	5.8%
5 to 17	4,910	14.9%
18 to 24	1,447	4.4%
25 to 34	2,934	8.9%
35 to 44	4,223	12.8%
45 to 54	3,869	11.8%
55 to 64	5,881	17.9%
65 to 74	5,203	15.8%
75 and over	2,548	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	23,467	71.3%
Black or African American	747	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	46	0.1%
Asian	149	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	566	1.7%
Two or more races	1,104	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,845	20.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.2%

High school graduate24.2%

Some college or associate's34.5%

Bachelor's degree23.1%

Graduate or professional degree13.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,282	5.2%
High school graduate	5,959	24.2%
Some college or associate's	8,505	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	5,702	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3,210	13.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 40 min

Drove alone69.2%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home20.8%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,446	69.2%
Carpooled	984	7.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	109	0.8%
Bicycle	17	0.1%
Worked from home	2,844	20.8%
Other means	256	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,215	11.2%
15 to 29 min	2,416	22.3%
30 to 44 min	2,386	22.1%
45 to 59 min	2,614	24.2%
60+ min	2,181	20.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 7.4% (2,424 of 32,735)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,517	72.6%
Nonfamily households	3,591	27.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1999

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,108	83.3%
Vacant	2,629	16.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,411	87.1%
Renter-occupied	1,697	12.9%

1-unit, detached74.9%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other18.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,785	74.9%
1-unit, attached	372	2.4%
2 to 4 units	391	2.5%
5 to 19 units	209	1.3%
20 or more units	101	0.6%
Mobile home & other	2,879	18.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4812580
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 143 sq mi
Water area: 13 sq mi
Center point: 29.8758, -98.2612