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Bastrop County

Population in 2010: 2,505. Population change since 2000: +8.4%
Males: 1,267  (50.6%)
Females: 1,238  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  42.7 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78612.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,068 (it was $57,333 in 2000)
Wyldwood:

$39,068
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,522

Wyldwood CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $151,290 (it was $95,200 in 2000)
Wyldwood:

$151,290
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $170,743; Detached houses: $201,123; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $85,634; Mobile homes: $112,815; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $350,322

Median gross rent in 2009: $856.

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  • White alone - 1,595 (63.7%)
  • Hispanic - 689 (27.5%)
  • Black alone - 135 (5.4%)
  • Two or more races - 46 (1.8%)
  • Asian alone - 18 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 14 (0.6%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.08%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Wyldwood: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.6%), United States (10.0%), Irish (9.5%), English (6.3%), French (3.4%), Polish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 12.1 square miles.

Population density: 208 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wyldwood:

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 45.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wyldwood CDP:

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

53 residents are foreign born (0.8% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.4% Africa, 0.3% Latin America).

This place:  2.3%
Texas:  13.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,175 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,542 (1.2%)
Wyldwood satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Austin, TX (21.1 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (79.0 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX (2.0 miles ), Garfield, TX (2.7 miles ), Bastrop, TX (2.9 miles ), Camp Swift, TX (3.2 miles ), Circle D-KC Estates, TX (3.6 miles ), Mustang Ridge, TX (3.9 miles ), Elgin, TX (4.0 miles ), Manor, TX (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 30.13 N, Longitude: 97.45 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 512

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.2%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (29%)
  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Educational services (35%)
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Wyldwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 46.1 miles away from the Wyldwood place center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/24/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wyldwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.8 miles away from the city center
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 90.8 miles away from Wyldwood 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 91.6 miles away from the city 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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Hospitals/medical centers near Wyldwood:

  • LAKESIDE HOSPITAL AT BASTROP (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; BASTROP, TX)
  • SMITHVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TX)
  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AT BRACKENRIDGE (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; AUSTIN, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wyldwood:

  • Saint Edward's University (about 20 miles; Austin, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,612)
  • The University of Texas at Austin (about 20 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 46,563)
  • Austin Community College District (about 21 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 10,815)
  • Texas State University-San Marcos (about 34 miles; San Marcos, TX; FT enrollment: 23,372)
  • Blinn College (about 63 miles; Brenham, TX; FT enrollment: 15,363)
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 65 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,379)
  • Temple College (about 66 miles; Temple, TX; FT enrollment: 2,250)

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Notable location: Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department Still Forest Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Wyldwood: Cottonwood Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Clear Springs Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.9. This is about average.
City:

33.9
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.0553. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0553
U.S.:

0.3342
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

30.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.5
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.92. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.92
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 29.3%
(43.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 25.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.4%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wyldwood, TX


Wyldwood compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Wyldwood travel time to work - commute
Wyldwood mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (64%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Bastrop County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Bastrop County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Wyldwood (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
Bastrop County:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Bastrop County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

6.65 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.7%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Bastrop County:

28.8%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Bastrop County:

15.8%
State:

15.7%

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 Wyldwood:

  • KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
  • KJCE (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROLLINGWOOD, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOKE (1600 AM; 5 kW; PFLUGERVILLE, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFIT (1060 AM; daytime; 2 kW; LOCKHART, TX; Owner: KFIT, INC..)
  • KTXZ (1560 AM; 3 kW; WEST LAKE HILLS, TX; Owner: NOGALES BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • KIXL (970 AM; 1 kW; DEL VALLE, TX; Owner: KIXL BROADCASTING, CORPORATION)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wyldwood:

  • KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX 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.)
  • KGSR (107.1 FM; BASTROP, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KLBJ-FM (93.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KKLB (92.5 FM; ELGIN, TX; Owner: ELGIN FM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPEZ (102.3 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KUT (90.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
  • KHFI-FM (96.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMHF (88.5 FM; BASTROP, TX; Owner: MEDIA FOR THE HOLY FAMILY FOUNDATION)
  • KQJZ (92.1 FM; HUTTO, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS RADIO, INC.)
  • KAZI (88.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: AUSTIN COMMUNITY RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Wyldwood:

  • 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.)
  • KQUX-CA (Channel 11; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
  • KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • 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)
  • KGBS-CA (Channel 65; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION AUSTIN, INC.)
  • KHPB-CA (Channel 16; BASTROP, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • K63AY (Channel 63; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K09VR (Channel 9; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
  • KADF-LP (Channel 20; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KTXU-LP (Channel 38; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: GERALD G. BENAVIDES)
  • KXLK-CA (Channel 67; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CASA OF AUSTIN, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDAS-CA (Channel 31; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KWEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)


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 ORIGINATED5$140,0707$187,31016$181,2391$72,1101$200,8802$90,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$81,9002$201,8700$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$96,6202$261,4558$166,9831$27,6601$258,5300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$111,7104$185,5500$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$104,3500$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9503.00

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$144,0400$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$152,930
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9503.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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