Bastrop County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 48 metrics

Rank among US counties

Bastrop County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 121,879 (536th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (397th of 3,093), Median Income (397th of 2,000), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (715th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,992nd of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,539th of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,023rd of 2,916).

Population
121.9K
536th highest of 3,094
Density
137.3
739th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
24.3%
32nd highest of 3,094
Area
888
883rd highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year1,614
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 145th of 3,050
  2. Median Household Income$86,226
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    397th of 3,093
  3. Median Income$86,226
    Poorest Counties
    397th of 2,000
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)90.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    715th of 3,094
  5. Adults Who Smoke (%)14.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 688th of 2,916
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 807th of 3,094
  7. Poverty Rate (%)10.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    822nd of 3,094
  8. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 856th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Depression (%)22.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 906th of 2,916
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)25.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,179th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,961
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,954th of 3,050
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)22.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,820th of 2,916
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)35.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,992nd of 3,094
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,410
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,784th of 3,090
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$314,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,539th of 3,092
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)71.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,361st of 2,916
  7. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)30.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,231st of 2,916
  8. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)23.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,102nd of 2,916
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)40.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,023rd of 2,916
  10. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,017th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (51), weakest Health (42). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 18 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Bastrop County, TX?
Bastrop County, TX has a population of 121,879, 536th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Bastrop County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, Bastrop County, TX ranks best for Median Household Income (397th of 3,093); Median Income (397th of 2,000); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (715th of 3,094).
Where does Bastrop County, TX rank worst?
Bastrop County, TX ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,992nd of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,539th of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,023rd of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Bastrop County, TX?
Rankodex ranks Bastrop County, TX on 48 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

48 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics