Jamaica Beach

City in Galveston County, Texas

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Jamaica Beach is a city in Galveston County, Texas, with 1,078 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3 ft (1 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Galveston, 0.9 miles E.

About Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach is a city in Galveston County, Texas, United States on Galveston Island. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 1,078. The city is bordered by Galveston to the east and west, the west bay on the north, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south.

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Living in Jamaica Beach

Median household income
$94,318
Median home value
$333,500
Median age
63.3
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Jamaica Beach, TX population

Jamaica Beach had 1,078 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,078
Density1,856 per sq mi (717 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Jamaica Beach at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyGalveston County
TypeCity
Population1,078 (2020)
Land area0.58 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Water area0.14 sq mi (0.35 km²)
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates29.1902° N, 94.9800° W
ZIP code77554
Official websiteci.jamaicabeach.tx.us
Census code (GEOID)4837252

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Jamaica Beach

What county is Jamaica Beach in?

Jamaica Beach is in Galveston County, Texas.

What is the population of Jamaica Beach, TX?

1,078 people lived in Jamaica Beach at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Jamaica Beach, TX?

The ZIP code of Jamaica Beach is 77554.

What is the elevation of Jamaica Beach?

3 feet (1 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Jamaica Beach?

Galveston (0.9 mi), Hitchcock (6.6 mi), Tiki Island (8.4 mi), Bayou Vista (9.7 mi), La Marque (12.4 mi).

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