Pelican Bay

Population: 2,271
Median household income: $57,105
Median home value: $140,000

Pelican Bay, a community in Tarrant County, Texas, has 2,271 residents. At $57,105, its median household income sits below Tarrant County's $81,905.

From 2019 to 2023, Pelican Bay's population grew 43.2% from 1,586 to 2,271, while its median home value rose 174.0% from $51,100 to $140,000.

11.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 62.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,271
Median age: 30.2 yrs
Median household income: $57,105
Median home value: $140,000
Median gross rent: $1,299
Housing units: 854
Homeownership rate: 62.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Unemployment rate: 9.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5862,271

Median household income

$43,359$57,105

Median home value

$51,100$140,000

Median gross rent

$861$1,299

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,586	$43,359	$51,100	$861
2020	1,618	$39,844	$61,900	$1,035
2021	1,833	$44,375	$77,500	$1,050
2022	2,172	$49,657	$116,800	$1,160
2023	2,271	$57,105	$140,000	$1,299

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

Age distribution

Under 59.1%

5 to 1723.6%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3421.0%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over2.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	207	9.1%
5 to 17	536	23.6%
18 to 24	143	6.3%
25 to 34	476	21.0%
35 to 44	206	9.1%
45 to 54	180	7.9%
55 to 64	266	11.7%
65 to 74	192	8.5%
75 and over	65	2.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,559	68.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	2	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	34	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	673	29.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma25.6%

High school graduate33.4%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree8.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	355	25.6%
High school graduate	463	33.4%
Some college or associate's	402	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	120	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	45	3.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone79.7%

Carpooled14.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.9%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	660	79.7%
Carpooled	119	14.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	32	3.9%
Other means	9	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	110	13.8%
15 to 29 min	126	15.8%
30 to 44 min	259	32.5%
45 to 59 min	192	24.1%
60+ min	109	13.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.82
Poverty rate: 11.9% (270 of 2,263)

	Count	Share
Family households	546	67.9%
Nonfamily households	258	32.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	804	94.1%
Vacant	50	5.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	500	62.2%
Renter-occupied	304	37.8%

1-unit, detached34.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other65.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	292	34.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3	0.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	559	65.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4856640
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.67 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.9228, -97.5189