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Bastrop County, TX

114,931 Population
888.2 square miles 129.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,989 ±$3,622 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$85,090 ±$9,328 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

7.1% ±2.7% (7,853  ±2,999) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

35.4 minutes ±0.9 (1,442,065  ±64,618) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

39,370 ±1,269 Number of households
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.8 ±0.1 (111,040  ±705) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.1% ±2.5% (788  ±642) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 5.2% 400,404 (±0.2% / ±16,095)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

42,916 ±251 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$348,900 ±$25,495 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.9% ±2.8% (12,358  ±3,188) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

80.2% ±5.7% (59,919  ±4,302.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 86.7% 17,837,644 (±0.4% / ±79,388.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.5% ±3.3% (19,833  ±2,482.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 35.2% 7,235,647 (±0.2% / ±50,280.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

15% (17,229  ±2,322) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.7% ±1.4% (4,807  ±1,160) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,807 Total veterans ±1,160 4,418 Male ±1,066 389 Female ±257

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