Bastrop, Texas Population 2023

11,811

Bastrop is a city located in Bastrop County Texas. Bastrop has a 2023 population of 11,811. It is also the county seat of Bastrop County.Bastrop is currently growing at a rate of 6.4% annually and its population has increased by 20.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,807 in 2020.

The average household income in Bastrop is $87,630 with a poverty rate of 10.72%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bastrop is 40.5 years, 36.6 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Bastrop Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bastrop was:

  • White: 76.47%
  • Two or more races: 7.96%
  • Black or African American: 6.21%
  • Other race: 5.34%
  • Asian: 3.13%
  • Native American: 0.89%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
10.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,086.80/sq mi
Growth Rate
6.4% (710)
Growth Since 2020
20.43% (2,004)
The current population of Bastrop, Texas is 11,811 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,807.

Bastrop, Texas Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,28876.47%
Two or more races7597.96%
Black or African American5926.21%
Other race5095.34%
Asian2983.13%
Native American850.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
showing: 7 rows

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bastrop Population by Race

Bastrop Population Pyramid 2023

Bastrop Median Age

40.5

Total

36.6

Male

42.7

Female

Bastrop Adults

There are 7,657 adults, (1,594 of whom are seniors) in Bastrop.

Bastrop Age Dependency

57.2

Age Dependency Ratio

26.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Bastrop Sex Ratio

Female4,89151.32%
Male4,64048.68%

Bastrop Population by Age

Bastrop Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,6872.4358.641.4
Married1,8703.3659.840.2
Non Family1,3911.1147.752.3
Female3372.6492.97.1
Male892.7974.225.8
showing: 5 rows

3.18

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

58.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bastrop Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bastrop Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bastrop Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 36.26%.

Bastrop Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$43,863

Average Earnings

$50,208

Average Male

$32,870

Average Female

Bastrop Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bastrop Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bastrop Language

80.61% of Bastrop residents speak only English, while 19.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.69% of the population.

Bastrop Language

Bastrop Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,16753410.33%
Hispanic3,12634511.04%
Multiple74318024.23%
Black5095911.59%
Other408215.15%
Asian29810.34%
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10.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.68%

Male Poverty Rate

10.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bastrop

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bastrop is Multiple, with 24.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bastrop is Asian, with 0.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.8%.

Bastrop Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College24.82%
Less Than 9th Grade10.64%
High School4.4%
Bachelors or Greater1.19%
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Bastrop Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.73%
Female Employed7.99%
Male Employed2.35%
Female Unemployed
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Bastrop Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bastrop Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bastrop Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.7%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Bastrop Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bastrop Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bastrop Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bastrop Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

796

Number of Veterans

575

Male Veterans

221

Female Veterans

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Bastrop Veterans by War

count

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Bastrop Veterans by Age

count

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Bastrop Veterans by Race

Bastrop Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bastrop Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.2%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Bastrop Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bastrop Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bastrop Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.65%

Born in Bastrop

100.81%

Native Born

5.37%

Foreign Born

3.6%

Non Citizen

1.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100.81% of Bastrop residents were born in the United States, with 78.65% having been born in Texas. 3.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Bastrop Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
19503,176-13,9542.16%
19603,001-175-0.57%
19703,1121110.36%
19803,7896771.99%
19904,0442550.65%
20005,3401,2962.82%
20107,218
20117,4652473.42%
20127,7122473.31%
20137,9592473.2%
20148,2062473.1%
20158,4532473.01%
20168,7002472.92%
20178,9472472.84%
20189,1942472.76%
20199,4412472.69%
20209,8073663.88%
202110,4346276.39%
202211,1016676.39%
202311,8117106.4%
202412,5667556.39%
202513,3698036.39%
202614,2248556.4%
202715,1339096.39%
202816,1019686.4%
202917,1301,0296.39%
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Bastrop Population by Year