Bastrop, TX Profile
Bastrop, TX, population 8,439, is located
in Texas's Bastrop county,
about 27.8 miles from Austin and 85.2 miles from San Antonio.
Through the 90's Bastrop's population has grown by about 32%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bastrop has grown by about 37%. Since 2005 Bastrop's population has grown by about 18%.
Bastrop's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Bastrop tend to be lower than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 72% |
| African American | 17% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 9% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 5,371 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,856 | 9.03% |
| 2002 | 6,261 | 6.92% |
| 2003 | 6,635 | 5.97% |
| 2004 | 6,931 | 4.46% |
| 2005 | 7,168 | 3.42% |
| 2006 | 7,457 | 4.03% |
| 2007 | 7,809 | 4.72% |
| 2008 | 8,295 | 6.22% |
| 2009 | 8,439 | 1.74% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $40,212 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 494 |
| 2002 | 484 |
| 2003 | 411 |
| 2004 | 162 |
| 2005 | 281 |
| 2006 | 227 |
| 2007 | 527 |
| 2008 | 317 |
| 2009 | 205 |
| 2010 | 273 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 10 | 1 | 16 |
| 2002 |
2 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 2003 |
0 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
| 2004 |
0 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 |
0 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
| 2006 |
0 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 2007 |
1 | 6 | 14 | 21 |
| 2008 |
1 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 2009 |
0 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 10,895 |
| 2002 | 10,380 |
| 2003 | 7,583 |
| 2004 | 8,095 |
| 2005 | 5,533 |
| 2006 | 5,784 |
| 2007 | 6,653 |
| 2008 | 4,689 |
| 2009 | 4,902 |
| 2010 | 6,428 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
38 |
539 |
18 |
| 2002 |
59 |
492 |
28 |
| 2003 |
38 |
416 |
26 |
| 2004 |
35 |
490 |
25 |
| 2005 |
34 |
341 |
19 |
| 2006 |
43 |
373 |
18 |
| 2007 |
65 |
446 |
19 |
| 2008 |
39 |
333 |
12 |
| 2009 |
42 |
377 |
12 |
| 2010 |
47 |
507 |
11 |
Location
| Land Area | 6.2 Square Miles |