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New Braunfels

County:
Comal County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
45.035
State:
Texas

New Braunfels is a city located in Comal County, Texas. New Braunfels has a 2026 population of 128,874. It is also the county seat of Comal County. New Braunfels is currently growing at a rate of 5.05% annually and its population has increased by 40.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 91,683 in 2020.

The median household income in New Braunfels is $86,021 with a poverty rate of 7.41%. The median age in New Braunfels is 37.1 years: 35.8 years for males, and 37.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.2 males.

128.9K
Total Population
2,862
Density (mi²)
6.2K 5.05%
Growth

New Braunfels Population

New Braunfels Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026128,8746,1995.05%
2025122,6756,1985.32%
2024116,4775,2754.74%
2023111,2026,3626.07%
2022104,8405,7105.76%
202199,1307,4478.12%
202091,6831,2421.37%
201990,4255,7666.81%
201884,6595,6677.17%
201778,9925,5387.54%
201673,4543,2254.59%
201570,2294,2566.45%
201465,9732,9034.6%
201363,0702,1583.54%
201260,9121,5802.66%
201159,3321,2712.19%
201058,0613210.56%
200036,4949,16033.51%
199027,3344,93222.02%
198022,4024,54325.44%
197017,8592,22814.25%
196015,6313,42128.02%
195012,2105,23475.03%
19406,97673411.76%
19306,2422,65273.87%
19203,59042513.43%
19103,1651,56597.81%
19001,60000%

Median Age

Overall: 37.1 years
Female: 37.9 years
Male: 35.8 years

New Braunfels Adults

There are 80,047 adults, (15,611 of whom are seniors) in New Braunfels.

Sex Ratio

Female: 53,348 (51%)
Male: 51,295 (49%)

Demographics

The racial composition of New Braunfels includes 67.6% White, 6.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White70,73967.6%
Two or more races23,30722.27%
Other race6,3456.06%
Black or African American2,5362.42%
Asian1,4161.35%
Native American3000.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races20,14919.25%
White8,0507.69%
Other race6,0375.77%
Black or African American4560.44%
Native American2470.24%
Asian2260.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White62,68959.91%
Two or more races3,1583.02%
Black or African American2,0801.99%
Asian1,1901.14%
Other race3080.29%
Native American530.05%

New Braunfels Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

New Braunfels ' average per capita income is $54,014. Household income levels show a median of $86,021. The poverty rate stands at 7.41%.

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$118,542-
Families$107,363$129,854
Households$86,021$112,101
Non Families$51,168$75,348

$54,014

Average Income

$86,021

Median Household Income

7.41%

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)