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Gonzales, TX

7,180 Population
6.1 square miles 1,180.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Gonzales County: 38.8 ±1.8
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$27,432 ±$4,096 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Gonzales County: $31,773 ±$3,063
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$50,324 ±$11,338 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Gonzales County: $59,355 ±$5,335
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

23.6% ±6.1% (1,638  ±422) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Gonzales County: 14.5% † 2,828 (±2.7% / ±522)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

15.8 minutes ±2.8 (47,435  ±9,614) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Gonzales County: 27.4 228,530 (±2.7 / ±25,885)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

2,791 ±217 Number of households
  • Gonzales County: 7,656 ±226
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.5 ±0.2 (6,925  ±53) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Gonzales County: 2.5 19,434 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

6.8% ±4.5% (115  ±77) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Gonzales County: 8.6% † 339 (±3.1% / ±120)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

3,198 ±218 Number of housing units
  • Gonzales County: 8,976 ±21
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$184,600 ±$32,457 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Gonzales County: $158,900 † ±$25,793
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

8.2% ±4.5% (586  ±323.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Gonzales County: 8% † 1,559 (±2.3% / ±448.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

71.8% ±7.6% (3,208  ±384.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gonzales County: 77% 10,012 (±4.7% / ±637.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
10.8% ±3.4% (481  ±152.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Gonzales County: 12.6% † 1,644 (±2.2% / ±283.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.4% ±4.4% (959  ±315) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Gonzales County: 11.1% 2,200
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

3.7% ±1.7% (188  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Gonzales County: 5.3% † 772 (±1.1% / ±166)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
188 Total veterans ±87 184 Male ±83 4 Female ±22

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