Wyldwood is a city located in Bastrop County and Travis County Texas. Wyldwood has a 2024 population of 5,121. Wyldwood is currently growing at a rate of 7.95% annually and its population has increased by 41.66% 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 rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wyldwood is 37.3 years, 30.3 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wyldwood was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,271 | 3.44 | 77.2 | 22.8 |
| Married | 550 | 4.67 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
| Non Family | 353 | 1.2 | 45 | 55 |
| Female | 277 | 4.14 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Male | 91 | 2.54 | 100 | 0 |
4.16
Average Family Size
3.44
Average Household Size
77.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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%.
All
Male
Female
$29,811
Average Earnings
$35,769
Average Male
$21,965
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
20.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.22%
Male Poverty Rate
15.33%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.0%
Male Marriage Rate
37.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40.7%
Labor Force Participation
39.5%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,121 | 377 | 7.95% |
| 2023 | 4,744 | 376 | 8.61% |
| 2022 | 4,368 | 650 | 17.48% |
| 2021 | 3,718 | 103 | 2.85% |
| 2020 | 3,615 | 1,185 | 48.77% |
| 2019 | 2,430 | -493 | -16.87% |
| 2018 | 2,923 | -183 | -5.89% |
| 2017 | 3,106 | -430 | -12.16% |
| 2016 | 3,536 | -376 | -9.61% |
| 2015 | 3,912 | 325 | 9.06% |
| 2014 | 3,587 | 815 | 29.4% |
| 2013 | 2,772 | 561 | 25.37% |
| 2012 | 2,211 | -457 | -17.13% |
| 2011 | 2,668 | 163 | 6.51% |
| 2010 | 2,505 | 0 | 0% |