Runaway Bay, TX is a small town located in the Texas Panhandle area with a population of 1,611 people. The population density in Runaway Bay is 646 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Runaway Bay has a great variety of local businesses, including restaurants such as Frenchie's Bar and Grill and Anchor Bar & Grill. The town also offers year-round outdoor activities like fishing on Lake Bridgeport and camping at North Texas Jellystone Park. There are several organizations to join like Lions Club or Boy Scouts of America. Local sporting events include annual golf tournaments at Runaway Bay Golf Course and annual boat races at Highport Marina.
The population in Runaway Bay is 1,611. There are 640 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Runaway Bay is 53.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Runaway Bay is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Runaway Bay
- 62.4% are married
- 12.0% are divorced
- 33.6% are married with children
- 2.9% have children, but are single
Race in Runaway Bay
- 84.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 13.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander