Austin Recreation
Ralph Barrera
AMERICAN-STATESMAN
The Bastrop County Courthouse was built in the 1880s after the first courthouse burned down.
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THIS IS AUSTIN
Bastrop County at a glance
Sunday, July 27, 2008Here are the midyear 2007 demographic projections for Bastrop County:
Population
2007 73,089
Growth 2000-07 27%
2012 84,140
Growth 2007-12 15%
Gender
Male 51%
Female 49%
Race/ethnicity*
White/Caucasian 61%
Hispanic 29%
African American 8%
Asian 1%
Other race 0.1%
Two or more races 1%
Age
Average age 35.9
Marital status (age 15+)
Married 62%
Single, never married 20%
Widowed or divorced 18%
Education (age 25+)
Less than a high school diploma 23%
High school diploma 32%
Some college 23%
Associate degree 5%
Bachelor's degree or more 17%
Households
Population per household 2.9
Average household income $60,453
Owner-occupied 80%
Renter-occupied 20%
Households with children 36%
Median home value $113,796
*Percentages do not add up to 100 percent because of rounding.
Source: Claritas 2007
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