El Lago, Texas - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	2,760
Male Share of the Population	48.3%
Female Share of the Population	51.7%
Senior Citizens	13.7%
Employed Population 16+	1,411
Age of the Population	43

Families

% of people married	52.2%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	37.1%
Median Earnings25+	$59,906
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$52,292

Wealth

Median Family Income	$128,977
% Above Poverty Level	95.1%
% Below Poverty Level	4.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	25 minutes
% Working from Home	7.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.6%
% Using Public Transportation	1.4%

Housing

People Living Alone	27.5%
Median Gross Rent	$1,346
Median House Value	$207,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	25.4%
German	19.7%
English	16.6%
Irish	16.4%
Polish	5%
French Except Basque	5%
Scottish	4.7%
Italian	3.4%
Norwegian	2.1%
Canadian	1.6%
Swedish	1.6%
Czech	1.5%
Dutch	1.4%
Greek	0.9%
Welsh	0.7%
African	0.4%
West Indian	0.4%
Maltese	0.4%
Russian	0.3%
Portuguese	0.3%
Jamaican	0.2%
Lithuanian	0.1%
Ukrainian	0.1%
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El Lago Almanac

Category	Value
County	Harris County
Standard Zip Codes	77586
Phone Area Codes	2,81,832
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	29.56
Approximate Longitude	-95.02

El Lago Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	HOUSTON HOBBY AP
Distance	15.5 miles
Jan Temp	45 to 63 F
Apr Temp	61 to 79 F
Jul Temp	75 to 94 F
Oct Temp	62 to 82 F
Annual Precip	53.9 inches

Station	HOUSTON SAN JACINTO DAM
Distance	25.2 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 63 F
Apr Temp	57 to 79 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	58 to 81 F
Annual Precip	53.2 inches

Station	SUGAR LAND
Distance	35.6 miles
Jan Temp	42 to 62 F
Apr Temp	58 to 79 F
Jul Temp	74 to 94 F
Oct Temp	60 to 82 F
Annual Precip	49.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Clear Lake Shores	1,140	$156,875
Kemah	2,831	$85,299
Nassau Bay	4,083	$121,082
Seabrook	13,670	$107,401
Shoreacres	1,630	$102,273
Taylor Lake Village	3,668	$136,950

El Lago Public Schools

Bay Area Charter El
2600 Humble Dr
ZIP: 77586
(281) 326-4555
Primary
Total Enrollment 248

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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