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Bastrop County

Population in 2011: 7,240. Population change since 2000: +35.6%
Males: 3,533  (48.8%)
Females: 3,707  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78602.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $53,266 (it was $40,212 in 2000)
Bastrop:

$53,266
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,533

Bastrop city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $135,443 (it was $98,800 in 2000)
Bastrop:

$135,443
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $146,416; Detached houses: $154,480; Townhouses or other attached units: $454,700; In 2-unit structures: $84,444; Mobile homes: $79,599; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,999

Median gross rent in 2009: $987.

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  • White alone - 4,350 (60.3%)
  • Hispanic - 1,757 (24.3%)
  • Black alone - 864 (12.0%)
  • Two or more races - 128 (1.8%)
  • Asian alone - 89 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 24 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.06%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Bastrop: 93.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.9%), English (9.4%), Irish (7.4%), United States (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), Arab (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 7.27 square miles.

Population density: 996 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bastrop:

  • High school or higher: 80.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bastrop city:

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

188 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.7% Asia).

This city:  3.5%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 64 registered sex offenders living in Bastrop, Texas as of June 17, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Bastrop to the number of sex offenders is 132 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,115 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,935 (2.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Austin, TX (28.8 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (85.1 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Camp Swift, TX (2.3 miles ), Circle D-KC Estates, TX (2.4 miles ), Wyldwood, TX (2.9 miles ), Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX (3.0 miles ), Smithville, TX (3.5 miles ), Garfield, TX (3.9 miles ), Elgin, TX (4.1 miles ), Manor, TX (4.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $101,500
  • 1998: 30 buildings, average cost: $76,900
  • 1999: 84 buildings, average cost: $72,300
  • 2000: 99 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 2001: 99 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 2002: 114 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 2003: 124 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 2004: 99 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2005: 92 buildings, average cost: $77,700
  • 2006: 110 buildings, average cost: $75,700
  • 2007: 38 buildings, average cost: $95,100
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $221,300
  • 2009: 17 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 2010: 22 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2011: 50 buildings, average cost: $97,800

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Latitude: 30.11 N, Longitude: 97.32 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,214 (+41.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,116 (43.2%)

Area code: 512

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Crime in Bastrop by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2011
Murders 02000010
per 100,000 0.035.90.00.00.00.012.60.0
Rapes 1015533261
per 100,000 183.1268.979.044.242.126.775.313.6
Robberies 1710484147
per 100,000 18.3125.5158.058.9112.353.3175.795.0
Assaults 1631149112114
per 100,000 293.053.8173.858.9126.4146.6263.6190.0
Burglaries 3859383534436529
per 100,000 695.81057.7600.3515.2477.5573.0816.0393.5
Thefts 539492416490341373446360
per 100,000 9870.08820.46571.97212.24788.74970.75598.84884.7
Auto thefts 1828262519181910
per 100,000 329.6502.0410.7368.0266.8239.9238.5135.7
Arson 02226023
per 100,000 0.035.931.629.484.30.025.140.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 673.6794.2478.2414.5335.6321.5486.0308.0

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Crime in Bastrop detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 24 (20 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.71
Texas average:

2.17

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.2%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +1,190 (+28.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electricians (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Bastrop-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 103% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/24/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Bastrop city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/28/1953, a category F3 tornado 11.7 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bastrop-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.0 miles away from Bastrop center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bastrop County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 10, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Doc Middleton - Old West, Porfirio Salinas - Painter, C. Pope Caldwell - Politician.


Hospital/medical center in Bastrop:

  • LAKESIDE HOSPITAL AT BASTROP (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 3201 HWY 71 EAST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bastrop:

  • SMITHVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TX)
  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AT BRACKENRIDGE (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; AUSTIN, TX)
  • SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 29 miles away; AUSTIN, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Bastrop, TX

Local government website: www.cityofbastrop.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bastrop:

  • The University of Texas at Austin (about 28 miles; Austin, TX; Full-time enrollment: 46,563)
  • Saint Edward's University (about 28 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 3,612)
  • Austin Community College District (about 28 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 10,815)
  • Texas State University-San Marcos (about 41 miles; San Marcos, TX; FT enrollment: 23,372)
  • Blinn College (about 55 miles; Brenham, TX; FT enrollment: 15,363)
  • Temple College (about 67 miles; Temple, TX; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 67 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,379)

Public high school in Bastrop:

  • BASTROP High School (Students: 2234; Location: 1614 CHAMBERS ST; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 50)

Private high school in Bastrop:

  • NAZARENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 132 PINE HILL LOOP; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Bastrop:

  • BASTROP MIDDLE (Students: 641; Location: 709 OLD AUSTIN HWY; Grades: 7-8; Our rating: 48)
  • BASTROP INTERMEDIATE (Students: 602; Location: 509 OLD AUSTIN HWY; Grades: 5-6; Our rating: 55)
  • LOST PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 589; Location: 151 TIGER WOODS DR; Grades: PK-4; Our rating: 49)
  • MINA ELEMENTARY (Students: 558; Location: 1203 HILL ST; Grades: PK-4; Our rating: 53)
  • EMILE ELEMENTARY (Students: 536; Location: 1500 EMILE ST; Grades: EE-4; Our rating: 71)
See full list of schools located in Bastrop, School District: BASTROP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Bastrop:

  • BASTROP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $534,864; Location: 1100 CHURCH ST; 38,926 books; 1,763 audio materials; 3,516 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 91 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • newer hospital in Bastrop is Lakeside Hospital
  • Southwest Texas is now Texas State college

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Notable locations in Bastrop: Bastrop County Courthouse (A), Bastrop Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (B), Bastrop Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (C), Texas Forest Service Bastrop Office (D), MetroCare Services Austin (E), Crocheron-McDowall House (F), Allen-Bell House (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bastrop include: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (A), Church of the Nazarene (B), Church of Christ (C), Ascension Catholic Church (D), New Faith Missionary Baptist Church (E), Macedonia First Baptist Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), Dorcas Chapel Primitive Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Tahitian Village Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Bastrop include: Bastrop Erhard Field (1), Firemans Park (2), City Park (3), Bastrop Commons Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Bastrop County Historical Society (Museums; 702 Main Street).

Hotels: Budget Inn (506 Pecan Street), Best Western Inn of the Pines (3110 State Highway 71 East), Bastrop Inn (102 Childers Drive), Comfort Inn Bastrop (106 Hasler Boulevard).

Court: Bastrop City - Municipal Court (104 Grady Tuck Lane).

 
Bastrop County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bastrop and their reported violations in the past:

AQUA WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION (Population served: 45504, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Notification, Public - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One minor monitoring violation
BASTROP COUNTY WCID 2 (Population served: 3336, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-20-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2004)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Notification, Public - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bastrop that have no violations reported:

  • BASTROP WEST WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 198, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.0%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.0% for Black residents, 21.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bastrop, TX

People in group quarters in Bastrop:

  • 220 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 118 people in nursing homes
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Bastrop compared to Texas state average:

Bastrop, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Bastrop (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank of Bastrop: The First National Bank Of Bastrop, Cedar Creek Branch, Downtown Branch, Highway 71 Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $411.9 mil, Deposits: $365.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Bastrop Bancshares, Inc.
  • Frontier Bank of Texas: Bastrop Branch at 1500 Chestnut, branch established on 2010/04/19. Info updated 2009/01/14: Bank assets: $118.9 mil, Deposits: $94.1 mil, headquarters in Elgin, TX, positive income, 2 total offices
  • Classic Bank, National Association: Branch at 493 Highway 71 W, branch established on 2009/06/15. Info updated 2012/03/16: Bank assets: $236.0 mil, Deposits: $205.3 mil, headquarters in Cameron, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Cameron Financial Corporation
  • Woodforest National Bank: Bastrop Wal-Mart Branch at 488 Hwy 71 West, branch established on 2001/03/07. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
  • The Roscoe State Bank: Hunter's Cross at 710 Hwy 71, branch established on 2006/03/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $149.3 mil, Deposits: $127.9 mil, headquarters in Roscoe, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Roscoe Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Bastrop Branch at 808 Main Street, branch established on 1909/02/09. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • First State Bank: Bastrop Branch at 210 Highway 71 West, branch established on 1994/11/21. Info updated 2006/11/16: Bank assets: $272.7 mil, Deposits: $236.2 mil, headquarters in New Braunfels, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Capitol Bankshares, Inc.
  • International Bank of Commerce: Bastrop Branch at 701 W. Highway 71, branch established on 2010/02/08. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • Prosperity Bank: Bastrop Branch at 499 Highway 71 West, branch established on 1995/08/30. Info updated 2012/01/05: Bank assets: $9,816.2 mil, Deposits: $8,064.8 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bastrop, Texas:

  • Days Inn Bastrop, 4102 Hwy 71 E, Bastrop, TX 78602 , Phone: (512) 321-1157, Fax: (512) 321-1158
  • Comfort Inn Bastrop, 106 Hasler Blvd, Bastrop, TX 78602 , Phone: (512) 321-3303
  • Super 8, 3110 Hwy 71 E, Bastrop, TX 78602 , Phone: (512) 321-6000, Fax: (512) 321-2757
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites, 491 Agnes St, Bastrop, TX 78602 , Phone: (512) 321-1900, Fax: (512) 321-2266
  • Best Western Pines Inn, 107 Hunters Crossing Blvd, Bastrop, TX 78602 , Phone: (512) 321-0900, Fax: (512) 321-0901
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Bastrop, Texas

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Bastrop travel time to work - commute


Bastrop mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (55%)
  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Bastrop County Texas:




2008 Presidential Election results in Bastrop County Texas:


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Religion statistics for Bastrop (based on Bastrop County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.23%
Here42.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran Church
Adherents34.3%31.3%8.4%4.6%4.2%
Congregations24.7%9.1%7.8%7.8%3.9%
Name USA National Primitive Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristLDS (Mormon) ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.9%2.4%2.2%1.6%7.1%
Congregations7.8%9.1%1.3%1.3%27.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Here:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Bastrop County:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
This county:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Bastrop County:

6.65 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bastrop County:

9.7%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.8%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 8$21,690$32,5350$0
Other Government Administration 8$30,530$45,7950$0
Police Protection - Officers 19$73,607$46,4890$0
Police - Other 4$6,880$20,6401$1,084
Streets and Highways 10$25,470$30,5640$0
Parks and Recreation 7$19,264$33,0240$0
Water Supply 12$37,796$37,7960$0
Electric Power 8$22,677$34,0160$0
Local Libraries 2$8,752$52,5126$8,498
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$3,563
Totals for Government 78$246,666$37,94910$13,145

Bastrop government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $585,000 ($80.80)
    All Other: $72,000 ($9.94)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($1.52)
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($1.10)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,482,000 ($480.94)
    Police Protection: $960,000 ($132.60)
    Financial Administration: $798,000 ($110.22)
    Water Utilities: $726,000 ($100.28)
    Regular Highways: $532,000 ($73.48)
    Sewerage: $408,000 ($56.35)
    Libraries: $228,000 ($31.49)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $138,000 ($19.06)
    Fire Protection: $82,000 ($11.33)
    Health Services - Other: $71,000 ($9.81)
    Parks & Recreation: $53,000 ($7.32)
    General Public Buildings: $38,000 ($5.25)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($1.52)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $150,000 ($20.72)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,560,000 ($215.47)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,145,000 ($296.27)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,070,000 ($285.91)
    Water Utilities: $1,320,000 ($182.32)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $240,000 ($33.15)
    Other, NEC: $75,000 ($10.36)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $249,000 ($34.39)
    General Revenue, NEC: $213,000 ($29.42)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $88,000 ($12.15)
    Central Staff: $72,000 ($9.94)
    Police Protection: $72,000 ($9.94)
    Judicial: $33,000 ($4.56)
    Parks & Recreation: $32,000 ($4.42)
    Fire Protection: $22,000 ($3.04)
    General Public Building: $16,000 ($2.21)
    Financial Administration: $11,000 ($1.52)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,425,000 ($473.07)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,059,000 ($560.64)
    Water Utilities: $883,000 ($121.96)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,008,000 ($139.23)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $184,000 ($25.41)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,455,000 ($200.97)
    Property: $970,000 ($133.98)
    NEC: $187,000 ($25.83)
    Other Selective Sales: $180,000 ($24.86)
    Public Utilities: $179,000 ($24.72)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $7,000 ($0.97)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,588,000 ($357.46)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $94,000 ($12.98)

10.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,125 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.59%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($125 average AGI)
Bastrop County:

0.06%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Travis County, TX  4.23% ($37,770 average AGI)
from Williamson County, TX  0.83% ($38,373)
from Harris County, TX  0.33% ($43,183)


9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,337 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.29%
Texas average:

7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Travis County, TX  3.82% ($30,868 average AGI)
to Williamson County, TX  0.78% ($36,595)
to Harris County, TX  0.37% ($30,558)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bastrop:

  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOKE (1600 AM; 5 kW; PFLUGERVILLE, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KJCE (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROLLINGWOOD, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFIT (1060 AM; daytime; 2 kW; LOCKHART, TX; Owner: KFIT, INC..)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bastrop:

  • KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KGSR (107.1 FM; BASTROP, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKLB (92.5 FM; ELGIN, TX; Owner: ELGIN FM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAMX (94.7 FM; LULING, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KKMJ-FM (95.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KMFA (89.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC)
  • KASE-FM (100.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KLBJ-FM (93.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KMHF (88.5 FM; BASTROP, TX; Owner: MEDIA FOR THE HOLY FAMILY FOUNDATION)
  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KPEZ (102.3 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KHFI-FM (96.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUT (90.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)

TV broadcast stations around Bastrop:

  • KHPB-CA (Channel 16; BASTROP, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
  • KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KVUE (Channel 24; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KVUE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • KQUX-CA (Channel 11; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
  • KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBVO-CA (Channel 49; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • K34FM (Channel 34; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KGBS-CA (Channel 65; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION AUSTIN, INC.)
  • K63AY (Channel 63; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KADF-LP (Channel 20; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Bastrop, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 41
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 70
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 45
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 121
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 170
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
  • Fatalities: 187
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

See more detailed statistics of Bastrop fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here




Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$144,85523$132,59846$127,0477$71,07110$103,3773$74,060
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$123,0803$82,5834$111,5881$88,3101$160,6402$48,350
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$132,5332$142,85521$133,5424$40,9603$91,7732$84,515
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$143,0551$92,71013$145,5470$01$142,2600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$135,3300$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9504.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$97,9001$241,760
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$167,030
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$149,850
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9504.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 177
  • Hazardous Condition: 96
  • Service Call: 82
  • Good Intent Call: 28

Incident types - Bastrop


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bastrop, TX
Businesses in Bastrop, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Little Caesars Pizza1
AutoZone1Lowe's1
Best Western1McDonald's2
Blockbuster1Payless1
CVS1Penske1
Church's Chicken1Pizza Hut1
Cinnabon 1Quality1
Cricket Wireless3Quiznos1
Curves1RadioShack1
DHL1SONIC Drive-In1
Days Inn1Sears1
Discount Tire1Starbucks1
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
FedEx5Super 81
GNC1T-Mobile2
GameStop1Taco Bell1
H&R Block2U-Haul1
Holiday Inn1UPS4
Home Depot1Walgreens1
Jack In The Box2Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Lane Furniture1
Browse common businesses in Bastrop, TX

Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Cheranellore Vasudevan (5)
  • James B. Partridge (3)
  • Yvonne Marie Young (3)
  • Robert H. Carpenter (3)
  • Jason A. Frerich (2)
  • David M. Schraub (2)
  • John Anthony Darilek (2)
  • Duane Kimbell Fields (2)
  • Horace Henley, Jr. (1)
  • Jeffery P. Geuea (1)

Total of 39 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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