Bastrop County, TX Demographics

The total population of Bastrop County is estimated to be 98,435 with 49,988 males (50.78%) and 48,447 females (49.22%). There are 1,541 less females than males in Bastrop County.
The median household income in Bastrop County was $84,678 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,296(4.05%) from $81,382 in 2020. This income is 113.50% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bastrop County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $80,795. Overall, the median household income for the county of Bastrop County stands at $72,663.
In Bastrop County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,775 for males and $28,622 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,568 for males and $47,236 for females.
In Bastrop County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $78,247, followed by White households at $73,032, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $67,154.
In 2022, the population of Bastrop County was 106,188, a 3.94% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bastrop County's population was 102,166, an increase of 4.20% compared to a population of 98,046 in 2020.
The median age in Bastrop County, TX is 38.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.03% were under the age of 15, 18.98% aged 15 to 29, 44.98% aged 30 to 64, 14.02% aged 65 to 84, and 0.99% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bastrop County population: 62.22% are White, 7.35% are Black or African American, 1% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.82% are Asian, 18.87% are some other race and 9.74% are multiracial.