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Caldwell County, TX

48,669 Population
544.5 square miles 89.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,050 ±$1,748 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$69,758 ±$5,400 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.2% ±2.5% (6,133  ±1,164) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34.3 minutes ±1.5 (664,930  ±40,253) Mean travel time to work
  • 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

16,647 ±240 Number of households
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0 (45,552  ±199) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.1% ±1.8% (599  ±211) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

17,582 ±75 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$240,500 ±$10,665 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.2% ±2% (5,891  ±959.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82% ±3.8% (26,731  ±1,238.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.3% ±1.9% (6,304  ±630) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

12.9% (6,257  ±927) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7% ±0.9% (2,612  ±320) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,612 Total veterans ±320 2,447 Male ±333 165 Female ±79

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