Bayou Vista, TX is a small coastal city located in Texas. With a population of 1,884 and a population density of 5,116 people per square mile, Bayou Vista has a much lower population density than the nation's average of 93 people per square mile. This makes Bayou Vista an excellent place for residents to experience the peace and tranquility of small town life.
When it comes to local businesses, Bayou Vista offers plenty of options for its residents. Shopping enthusiasts can find all sorts of treasures at antique shops like The Attic or browse the selection at home improvement stores like Home Depot and Lowe's. To satisfy cravings for local seafood dishes, there are several restaurants including Crabby Daddy’s Seafood Market and Bar & Grill and Ragin' Cajun Seafood Spot. Of course, there are plenty of other chain restaurants as well as quick-serve places like Burger King and Whataburger.
With its location on the edge of Galveston Bay, residents can enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing (including both deep sea fishing as well as bay fishing), bird watching, hiking trails, bike paths nearby beaches with activities such as jet skiing and kite surfing. Other organizations include the Bayou Recreation Center which offers various youth sports programs alongside events such as karaoke nights while providing a safe place to spend time after school or during recreational time. Lastly, football fans can cheer on their favorite local teams when they attend games at Galveston County Stadium which hosts high school football games in October through December each year.
The population in Bayou Vista is 1,884. There are 5,888 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bayou Vista is 59, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bayou Vista is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bayou Vista
- 67.1% are married
- 19.0% are divorced
- 21.1% are married with children
- 1.4% have children, but are single
Race in Bayou Vista
- 86.4% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 1.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 9.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander