Bastrop

Residents enjoy the small-town charm and outdoor recreation options in the area, and Bastrop is home to historic attractions.

Welcome to Bastrop

A historic riverside community with small-town charm.

Discover the warmth and character of Bastrop, a vibrant town along the banks of the Colorado River. Known as the “Heart of the Lost Pines,” Bastrop offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and modern living. From charming historic homes in the downtown district to peaceful neighborhoods surrounded by pine forests, Bastrop provides a variety of living options to suit every lifestyle.Bastrop’s unexpected appeal lies in its perfect balance of old and new. Stroll through the historic Main Street filled with local shops and dining, or explore the nearby state park and scenic river trails. Bastrop is a popular choice for those who appreciate a slower pace of life while still being just a short drive from Austin. With a welcoming community, year-round events, and top-rated outdoor recreation, Bastrop is a place where families, professionals, and retirees alike can feel right at home.

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Overview for Bastrop, TX

35,786 people live in Bastrop, where the median age is 38.1 and the average individual income is $36,440. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,786

Total Population

38.1 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$36,440

Average individual Income

Around Bastrop, TX

There's plenty to do around Bastrop, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

5

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

23

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Abyssinia Cafe, Abelitos Crepe Cafe, and Genius Gin & Liquids.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Abyssinia Cafe page on Yelp Search 710 Chestnut St on Google Maps	Dining	1.06 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Abelitos Crepe Cafe page on Yelp Search 710 Chestnut St on Google Maps	Dining	1.06 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Genius Gin & Liquids page on Yelp Search 704 Highway 71 W on Google Maps	Dining · $$	2.58 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Taqueria el zacatecano page on Yelp Search 516 State Hwy 71 on Google Maps	Dining	1.27 miles	9 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Taco King page on Yelp Search 174 TX-304 on Google Maps	Dining	1.81 miles	9 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Texas Reptile Zoo page on Yelp Search Fm 20 on Google Maps	Active	3.82 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the CC Wine & Co. page on Yelp Search 924 Main St on Google Maps	Nightlife	1.06 miles	25 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Anointed Hands Barbershop - Bastrop page on Yelp Search 201 Hunters Crossing on Google Maps	Beauty	2.06 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon 1018 page on Yelp Search 1018 Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	1 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Call for Beauty page on Yelp Search 623 State Hwy 71 W on Google Maps	Beauty	1.37 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 449 Hwy 71 W on Google Maps	Beauty	1.11 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The BelkBeauty Bar page on Yelp Search 696 Hwy 71 W on Google Maps	Beauty	1.59 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Amanda Faes Full Body Waxing page on Yelp Search 601 Chestnut St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.08 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Joey Miller Studio page on Yelp Search 601 Chestnut St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.03 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Best Lil' Hair House In Texas page on Yelp Search 1005 Chestnut St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.2 miles	14 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Cherry Blossoms Day Spa page on Yelp Search 1011 Chestnut St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.21 miles	37 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Abbie Starr Skin Bar page on Yelp Search 804 Water St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.18 miles	12 reviews	4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bastrop, TX

Population Households Employment

Bastrop has 12,488 households, with an average household size of 2.67. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bastrop do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,786 people call Bastrop home. The population density is 183.25 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,786

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.1

Median Age

51.88 / 48.12%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

12,488

Total Households

2.67

Average Household Size

$36,440

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Bastrop, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Bastrop. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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