Caldwell County's 2026 population is estimated at 57,076, reflecting a 4.24% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Caldwell County is the 67th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 38,087 and has grown 49.86% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.4 years
Female: 39.3 years
Male: 36.9 years
There are 37,397 adults, (7,446 of whom are seniors) in Caldwell County.
Female: 24,116 (49.6%)
Male: 24,553 (50.4%)
The racial composition of Caldwell County includes 47.07% White, 12.95% other race, 4.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,908 | 47.07% |
| Two or more races | 16,088 | 33.06% |
| Other race | 6,303 | 12.95% |
| Black or African American | 2,372 | 4.87% |
| Native American | 575 | 1.18% |
| Asian | 370 | 0.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 53 | 0.11% |
Caldwell County 's average per capita income is $44,516. Household income levels show a median of $69,758. The poverty rate stands at 13.18%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,881 | - |
| Families | $81,786 | $99,150 |
| Households | $69,758 | $87,260 |
| Non Families | $41,736 | $51,988 |
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