Eagle Lake

Also known as Eagle Lake, Texas, Eagle Lake, TX

city in Colorado County, Texas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Colorado
Total: 2.94 sq mi (7.61 km )
Land: 2.93 sq mi (7.59 km )
Water: 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km )
Elevation: 174 ft (53 m)
Density: 1,288.6/sq mi (497.54/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code: 48-21844
Website: coeltx .net

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Eagle Lake
Population: 3442
Area: 7.226292
Elevation: 53
Official website: www.eaglelake-tx.gov
Image: Eagle Lake TX Municipal Building.JPG
Households: 1109
Dialing code: 979

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Commons category: Eagle Lake, Texas
postal code: 77434
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water as percent of area: 0.1902
per capita income: 21502

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Eagle Lake is a city in southeastern Colorado County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,442 at the 2020 census. It is home to a golf course, the largest private lake in Texas, and the Eagle Lake Regional Airport, which serves light aircraft.

The lake, along with adjacent rice paddies, attracts a large variety of migratory birds. The city is known as the "Goose-hunting Capital of the World" and also borders a wildlife preserve.