Bastrop County , Texas
Population: 102,370 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $82,730 Home $269,500 Rent $1,342/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Bastrop County's headline indicators land 11% above the national median on income ($82,730), with housing 12% below the US figure ($270,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Bastrop County in the top 19% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$82,730
Median Income
household
$269,500
Home Value
median
$1,342/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $82,730 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,363 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| Median Home Value | $269,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,342/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 102,370 |
| Median Age | 37.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 23.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.2%
Obesity
13.4%
Diabetes
14.0%
Smoking
33.1%
High Blood Pressure
31.3%
No Physical Activity
21.9%
Depression
34.5%
Insufficient Sleep
71.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 81.2 · 81th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
91.06
🌀 Hurricane
63.25
🔥 Wildfire
71.79
❄️ Winter Storm
79.82
🌍 Earthquake
21.02
☀️ Drought
76.37
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