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Welcome to Nassau Bay ...

The city of Nassau Bay is located on the Gulf Coast.

Nassau Bay is located in Harris County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Nassau Bay has a population of 3,968 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Nassau Bay is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Nassau Bay lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Nassau Bay had an population of 3,968 people. This is a decrease of 0.85% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.84% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Nassau Bay had a population of 4,002 people. This makes Nassau Bay the county's 18th most populous community.

The population of Nassau Bay represents 0.02% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 383rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,002 people, the population of Nassau Bay decreased 4.03% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,170 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Nassau Bay.

Websites for Nassau Bay ...

Official Website: www.nassaubay.com/

Communities near Nassau Bay ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nassau Bay.

  • Pasadena
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Pearland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Baytown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Texas City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Friendswood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • La Porte
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Deer Park
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Alvin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Alvin is located in Brazoria County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,140 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alvin <4>
  • Dickinson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • La Marque
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Nassau Bay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nassau Bay.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nassau Bay. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Nassau Bay.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nassau Bay. See our Newspapers Page for Nassau Bay.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nassau Bay ...

Looking for more information about Nassau Bay? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Nassau Bay, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Nassau Bay.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Harris, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Nassau Bay.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nassau Bay - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.