Bastrop County is a county located in the state of Texas. As of 2000, the population is 57,733. Its county seat is
Bastrop.
Adjacent counties
Williamson County (north)
Lee County (northeast)
Fayette County (southeast)
Gonzales County (south)
Caldwell County (southwest)
Travis County (northwest)
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 57,733 people, 20,097 households, and 14,771 families residing in the county. The population density is 25/km˛ (65/mi˛). There are 22,254 housing units at an average density of 10/km˛ (25/mi˛).
Of interest to
Christian singles prospecting in this county are;
Median age, Married couples, and racial makeup of
the local population. The racial makeup of the county is 80.24% White, 8.79% Black or African American, 0.70% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 7.60% from other races, and 2.15% from two or more races. 23.98% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 20,097 households out of which 35.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.50% are married couples living together, 10.50% have a female householder with no husband present, and 26.50% are non-families. 21.50% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.50% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.77 and the average family size is 3.23.
Christian singles may
wish to note the ratio of women to men in this
county.In the county, the population is spread out with 28.00% under the age of 18, 7.60% from 18 to 24, 31.30% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 10.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 105.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 104.80 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $43,578, and the median income for a family is $49,456. Males have a median income of $32,843 versus $25,536 for females. The per capita income for the county is $18,146. 11.60% of the population and 8.40% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 15.40% of those under the age of 18 and 13.30% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Bastrop
Camp Swift
Circle D-KC Estates
Elgin
Smithville
Wyldwood
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