Wyldwood, Texas Population 2024

4,678

Wyldwood is a CDP located in Bastrop County and Travis County Texas. Wyldwood has a 2024 population of 4,678. Wyldwood is currently growing at a rate of 3.43% annually and its population has increased by 29.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,615 in 2020.

The average household income in Wyldwood is $74,057 with a poverty rate of 20.33%. The median age in Wyldwood is 37.3 years: 30.3 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

Wyldwood Demographics

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

  • White: 56.73%
  • Two or more races: 33.88%
  • Other race: 5.06%
  • Black or African American: 2.27%
  • Native American: 2.06%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
11.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
412.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
29.41% (1,063)
The current population of Wyldwood, Texas is 4,678 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,615.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,47856.73%
Two or more races1,48033.88%
Other race2215.06%
Black or African American992.27%
Native American902.06%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wyldwood Population by Race

Wyldwood Population Pyramid 2024

Wyldwood Median Age

37.3

Total

30.3

Male

39.5

Female

Wyldwood Adults

There are 2,852 adults, (323 of whom are seniors) in Wyldwood.

Wyldwood Age Dependency

72.7

Age Dependency Ratio

12.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

59.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Wyldwood Sex Ratio

Female2,15949.43%
Male2,20950.57%

Wyldwood Population by Age

Wyldwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2713.4477.222.8
Married5504.6794.45.6
Non Family3531.24555
Female2774.1476.523.5
Male912.541000

4.16

Average Family Size

3.44

Average Household Size

77.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wyldwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade28611.23%
Associates Degree1214.75%
Bachelors Degree36414.29%
Graduate Degree461.81%
High School Graduate76630.07%
Less Than 9th Grade52920.77%
Some College43517.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wyldwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wyldwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4811,302378
Hispanic1,01443032
2+ Races6791970
Black9900
Native American90350
Other Race56560

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.52%.

Wyldwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,556$0$61,267
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$26,206$26,731$17,411
Less Than 9th Grade$21,806$35,814$0
Overall$29,811$35,769$21,965
Some College$40,755$68,678$0

$29,811

Average Earnings

$35,769

Average Male

$21,965

Average Female

Wyldwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wyldwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wyldwood Language

48.56% of Wyldwood residents speak only English, while 51.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 51.44% of the population.

Wyldwood Language

Wyldwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,37465527.59%
White1,94223312%
Other221221100%

20.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.22%

Male Poverty Rate

15.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wyldwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wyldwood is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wyldwood is White, with 12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.51%.

Wyldwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School27.42%
Bachelors or Greater12.93%
Less Than 9th Grade9.94%
Some College3.96%

Wyldwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed11.41%
Male Employed6.66%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wyldwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wyldwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,214$87,848
Households$67,422$74,057
Married Families$81,743$-999,999,999
Non Families-$26,629

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wyldwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.0%

Male Marriage Rate

37.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Wyldwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wyldwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Wyldwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wyldwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

277

Number of Veterans

173

Male Veterans

104

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War134
First Gulf War76
Vietnam32
Korea0
World War II0

Wyldwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3490
65 to 7459
35 to 5457
75+55
55 to 6416

Wyldwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2770.16439169139465876

Wyldwood Veterans by Race

Wyldwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wyldwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

40.7%

Labor Force Participation

39.5%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Wyldwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wyldwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wyldwood 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

54.99%

Born in Wyldwood

74.63%

Native Born

25.37%

Foreign Born

23.37%

Non Citizen

1.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

74.63% of Wyldwood residents were born in the United States, with 54.99% having been born in Texas. 23.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wyldwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,6781553.43%
20234,5231553.55%
20224,36865017.48%
20213,7181032.85%
20203,6151,18548.77%
20192,430-493-16.87%
20182,923-183-5.89%
20173,106-430-12.16%
20163,536-376-9.61%
20153,9123259.06%
20143,58781529.4%
20132,77256125.37%
20122,211-457-17.13%
20112,6681636.51%
20102,50500%

Wyldwood Population by Year