Grape Creek, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
4,036
-4.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$53,299/yr
7.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,572
2.3% year-over-year change

Grape Creek population

How many people live in Grape Creek

Grape Creek is home to 4,036 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.9% of Grape Creek locals are male, and 49.1% are female.

Total population
4,036
-4.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.9%
2,056
Female
49.1%
1,980
Value Percent YoY change
Male 2,056 50.9% -2.6%
Female 1,980 49.1% -5.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Grape Creek is 34, with the population distributed as follows: about 29.6% are children under 15, then 6.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.1% of the population, while another 26.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 11.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
34
Age breakdown
Under 15
29.6%
15 to 24
6.6%
25 to 44
26.1%
45 to 64
26.3%
Over 65
11.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,193 29.6% -0.8%
15 to 24 265 6.6% -19.4%
25 to 44 1,053 26.1% -10.3%
45 to 64 1,063 26.3% 22.8%
Over 65 462 11.4% -28.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Grape Creek, 88.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 7% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 26.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
88.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.8%
Non-citizens
7%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 3,559 88.2% -4.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 195 4.8% -3.5%
Non-citizens 282 7% -6.0%
Racial breakdown
White
71.7%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
26.6%
Other
1.7%
Value Percent
White 2,893 71.7%
Two or more races 1,075 26.6%
Other 68 1.7%

Households in Grape Creek

A peek inside Grape Creek households

Grape Creek has 1,433 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 67.5% are families, while the remaining 32.5% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,433
-1.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
466
Family households
967
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 466 32.5% 6.9%
Family households 967 67.5% -4.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Grape Creek

The housing landscape of Grape Creek

Grape Creek's housing consists of 1,572 units, with 49.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 42.4% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,572
2.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 783 49.8%
Mobile home 666 42.4%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 123 7.8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Grape Creek

In Grape Creek, the median construction year is 1987. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 26 1.6% 13.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 169 10.8% 7.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 327 20.8% -24.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 396 25.2% 16.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 386 24.6% 38.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 193 12.3% -4.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 75 4.8% -27.9%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Grape Creek occupancy rates

Out of the 1,433 occupied housing units in Grape Creek, 75.4% are owner-occupied, while 24.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 8.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,433
-1.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
352
Owner occupied
1,081
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 352 24.6% 8.3%
Owner occupied 1,081 75.4% -4.2%
Unoccupied housing units
8.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Grape Creek housing costs

Housing costs in Grape Creek come to a median of $674 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,076.

Median housing costs per month
$674/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Grape Creek
$1,076/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Grape Creek

Grape Creek education at a glance

About 43.6% of the population in Grape Creek went to high school, while 21.5% pursued college studies. Another 7.8% earned an associate degree and 11.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.1% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 316 11.7% 7.5%
High school diploma 1,181 43.6% -6.8%
College diploma 583 21.5% -15.1%
Associate degree 210 7.8% -7.9%
Bachelor's degree 310 11.4% -1.3%
Graduate degree 110 4.1% 37.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Grape Creek

How much people earn in Grape Creek

The average annual household income in Grape Creek was $68,387 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $53,299, reflecting a +7.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Grape Creek
$68,387/year
4.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Grape Creek
$53,299/year
7.3% year-over-year change

Grape Creek income by age

In Grape Creek, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $43,417. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $78,359 overall. Overall, 72.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $43,417 N/A
45 - 64 $78,359 7.9%
Over 65 $32,200 -17.9%
Above poverty level
2,920
Below poverty level
1,087
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,920 72.9% -4.1%
Below poverty level 1,087 27.1% -5.6%

Average renter income in Grape Creek

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Grape Creek, their median household income was $27,182 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 47.5%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$27,182
Rent-to-income ratio
47.5%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Grape Creek

Workforce and job types in Grape Creek

The job market in Grape Creek is powered by 1,591 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 64.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 35.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 8.2% run their own businesses, 64.4% are employed by private companies, and 21.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
1,591
-0.8% year-over-year change
White collar
1,022
Blue collar
569
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,022 64.2% -0.7%
Blue collar 569 35.8% -0.9%
Employer type
Self employees
8.2%
Private companies
64.4%
Governmental workers
21.6%
Not for profit companies
5.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 130 8.2% -15.0%
Private companies 1,024 64.4% -4.4%
Governmental workers 344 21.6% 20.7%
Not for profit companies 93 5.8% -1.1%
Unemployment rate
2.0%
-17.9% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Grape Creek stands at 2%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Grape Creek

How people get around in Grape Creek

Commuting methods vary: 95.6% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,507 95.6% 1.6%
Walk 12 0.8% -7.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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FAQs about Grape Creek demographics 

What is the total population of Grape Creek?

Grape Creek has a total population of 4,036 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -4.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Grape Creek?

The gender ratio in Grape Creek is as follows:
  • 50.9% males (2,056 residents)
  • 49.1% females (1,980 residents)

What is the median age in Grape Creek?

The median age in Grape Creek is 34.

What is the age distribution of the population in Grape Creek?

The age distribution in Grape Creek is as follows:
  • Under 15: 29.6% (1,193 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 6.6% (265 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.1% (1,053 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.3% (1,063 residents)
  • Over 65: 11.4% (462 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grape Creek?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Grape Creek is as follows:
  • White: 71.7% (2,893 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 26.6% (1,075 residents)
  • Other: 1.7% (68 residents)

What percentage of the population in Grape Creek are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 88.2% of the population in Grape Creek.

How many housing units are there in Grape Creek?

There are 1,572 housing units in Grape Creek, reflecting a +2.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Grape Creek and what is the average household size?

Grape Creek has a total of 1,433 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Grape Creek?

Grape Creek has a median household income of $53,299, representing a +7.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Grape Creek?

The employment rate is 98% in Grape Creek, with a workforce of 1,591 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 64.2% (1,022 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 35.8% (569 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 8.2% (130 residents)
  • Private companies: 64.4% (1,024 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 21.6% (344 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.8% (93 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025