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Bastrop

County:
Bastrop County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.842
State:
Texas

Bastrop is a city located in Bastrop County, Texas. Bastrop has a 2026 population of 14,184. It is also the county seat of Bastrop County. Bastrop is currently growing at a rate of 5.44% annually and its population has increased by 44.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,792 in 2020.

The median household income in Bastrop is $81,551 with a poverty rate of 7.21%. The median age in Bastrop is 40.2 years: 36.5 years for males, and 43.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 80.7 males.

14.2K
Total Population
1,441
Density (mi²)
732 5.44%
Growth

Bastrop Population

Bastrop Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202614,1847325.44%
202513,4527325.75%
202412,7209458.03%
202311,7755024.45%
202211,2731,0199.94%
202110,2545655.83%
20209,7924454.76%
20199,3472572.83%
20189,0902612.96%
20178,8293834.53%
20168,4462102.55%
20158,2364605.92%
20147,7761842.42%
20137,5921351.81%
20127,4571101.5%
20117,347-21-0.29%
20107,3681502.08%
20005,3401,29632.05%
19904,0442556.73%
19803,78967721.75%
19703,1121113.7%
19603,001-175-5.51%
19503,17600%

Median Age

Overall: 40.2 years
Female: 43.7 years
Male: 36.5 years

Bastrop Adults

There are 8,996 adults, (1,625 of whom are seniors) in Bastrop.

Sex Ratio

Female: 6,174 (55.3%)
Male: 4,982 (44.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bastrop includes 66.37% White, 5.98% Black or African American, 5.53% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,40466.37%
Two or more races2,05918.46%
Black or African American6675.98%
Other race6175.53%
Asian3232.9%
Native American860.77%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,71215.35%
White9088.14%
Other race6175.53%
Native American750.67%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,49658.23%
Black or African American6675.98%
Two or more races3473.11%
Asian3232.9%
Native American110.1%

Bastrop Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bastrop 's average per capita income is $56,654. Household income levels show a median of $81,551. The poverty rate stands at 7.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$135,034-
Families$99,138$111,189
Households$81,551$94,886
Non Families$54,049$75,272

$56,654

Average Income

$81,551

Median Household Income

7.21%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)