Bastrop

Population: 10,484
Median household income: $70,625
Median home value: $308,300

Bastrop, a community in Bastrop County, Texas, has 10,484 residents. Its median household income of $70,625 runs below the Bastrop County figure of $82,730.

From 2019 to 2023, Bastrop's population grew 19.5% from 8,776 to 10,484, while its median home value rose 57.0% from $196,400 to $308,300.

The median gross rent is $1,387. 30.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,484
Median age: 38.6 yrs
Median household income: $70,625
Median home value: $308,300
Median gross rent: $1,387
Housing units: 4,792
Homeownership rate: 49.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,77610,484

Median household income

$56,425$70,625

Median home value

$196,400$308,300

Median gross rent

$970$1,387

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,776	$56,425	$196,400	$970
2020	9,094	$49,118	$217,200	$1,161
2021	9,531	$68,591	$223,100	$1,184
2022	9,955	$59,087	$243,200	$1,179
2023	10,484	$70,625	$308,300	$1,387

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.2%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3416.3%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5415.3%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	856	8.2%
5 to 17	1,212	11.6%
18 to 24	902	8.6%
25 to 34	1,704	16.3%
35 to 44	1,260	12.0%
45 to 54	1,604	15.3%
55 to 64	1,503	14.3%
65 to 74	662	6.3%
75 and over	781	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,003	57.3%
Black or African American	734	7.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	0.1%
Asian	273	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	236	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,229	30.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.5%

High school graduate32.3%

Some college or associate's26.6%

Bachelor's degree20.8%

Graduate or professional degree9.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	789	10.5%
High school graduate	2,424	32.3%
Some college or associate's	1,999	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	1,564	20.8%
Graduate or professional degree	738	9.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone73.0%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit0.3%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,919	73.0%
Carpooled	682	12.7%
Public transit	17	0.3%
Walked	183	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	522	9.7%
Other means	42	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,829	37.8%
15 to 29 min	635	13.1%
30 to 44 min	860	17.8%
45 to 59 min	909	18.8%
60+ min	610	12.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 12.0% (1,193 of 9,947)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,383	53.7%
Nonfamily households	2,053	46.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1998

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,436	92.6%
Vacant	356	7.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,177	49.1%
Renter-occupied	2,259	50.9%

1-unit, detached66.6%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units11.5%

5 to 19 units9.9%

20 or more units8.4%

Mobile home & other2.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,193	66.6%
1-unit, attached	58	1.2%
2 to 4 units	550	11.5%
5 to 19 units	475	9.9%
20 or more units	401	8.4%
Mobile home & other	115	2.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4805864
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.22 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 30.1111, -97.3182