Bastrop County vs. Caldwell County

Bastrop County (TX)Caldwell County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)86,97643,247
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)17.2%13.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)74,20238,057
Population, Census, April 1, 201074,17138,066
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.4%23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.2%14.4%
Female persons, percent49.1%49.5%
White alone, percent87.5%88.9%
Black or African American alone, percent7.4%6.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.0%1.6%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent38.7%53.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent52.0%39.0%
Veterans, 2014-20187,2222,131
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.9%10.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)30,16815,098
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.5%66.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,100$127,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,410$1,317
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$515$459
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$960$909
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.9%12.6%
Building permits, 2018156478
Households, 2014-201825,34513,225
Persons per household, 2014-20183.172.84
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.1%85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201827.9%35.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.6%83.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.5%64.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.0%78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.4%14.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.9%9.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent21.8%21.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%51.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)138,01541,143
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)155,06993,669
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)284,371153,359
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)867,770345,184
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,607$8,912
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201834.431.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$62,941$52,278
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,540$23,881
Persons in poverty, percent12.6%14.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171,355616
Total employment, 201714,3325,980
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)495,197203,897
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.5%-13.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,7443,056
All firms, 20126,0463,172
Men-owned firms, 20122,9541,910
Women-owned firms, 20122,328941
Minority-owned firms, 20121,7541,090
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,1341,967
Veteran-owned firms, 2012686345
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,0642,657
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200713.2%18.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.6%21.9%
Population per square mile, 201083.569.8
Land area in square miles, 2010888.15545.26

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Bastrop county (TX) and Caldwell county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.