Bastrop

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  2. Bastrop Statistics
  3. Bastrop Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bastrop Employment Information
  5. Bastrop Family Information
  6. Bastrop Education Information
  7. Bastrop Public Benefits Information
  8. Bastrop Criminal Information
  9. Bastrop Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Bastrop Zip Codes


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Bastrop Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,988
  • Land Area (2000): 21.788 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,292
Bastrop Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,918 98.42%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 207 1.58%

Bastrop Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bastrop Employment Information Back to top
Bastrop Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Paper Manufacturing 279 14.06%
2. Construction 191 9.63%
3. Food Manufacturing 171 8.62%
4. Public Administration 148 7.46%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 97 4.89%
6. Repair and Maintenance 95 4.79%
7. Health Care 94 4.74%
8. Wood Manufacturing 82 4.13%
9. Truck Transportation 79 3.98%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 70 3.53%
11. Educational Services 66 3.33%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 51 2.57%
13. Utilities 51 2.57%
14. Department and Other General Stores 46 2.32%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 2.22%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 44 2.22%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 32 1.61%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 30 1.51%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 26 1.31%
20. Accommodation and Food Services 23 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 548 24.49%
2. Educational Services 243 10.86%
3. Food Manufacturing 159 7.10%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 149 6.66%
5. Finance and Insurance 112 5.00%
6. Public Administration 110 4.92%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 106 4.74%
8. Paper Manufacturing 99 4.42%
9. Social Assistance 90 4.02%
10. Department and Other General Stores 78 3.49%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 70 3.13%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 53 2.37%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 51 2.28%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 48 2.14%
15. Private Household Services 41 1.83%
16. Construction 33 1.47%
17. Wood Manufacturing 31 1.39%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 19 0.85%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 0.71%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 16 0.71%

Bastrop Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 166 8.37%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 134 6.75%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 116 5.85%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 110 5.54%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 100 5.04%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 87 4.39%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 84 4.23%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 72 3.63%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 71 3.58%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 67 3.38%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 56 2.82%
12. Other Management Occupations 55 2.77%
13. Food Processing Workers 50 2.52%
14. Other Construction Trades 50 2.52%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 48 2.42%
16. Construction Laborers 42 2.12%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 35 1.76%
18. Agricultural Workers 32 1.61%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 32 1.61%
20. Carpenters 31 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 269 12.02%
2. Cashiers 144 6.43%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 140 6.26%
4. Other Production Occupations 121 5.41%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 116 5.18%
6. Secretaries and Admins 113 5.05%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 87 3.89%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 76 3.40%
9. Food Processing Workers 76 3.40%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 69 3.08%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 67 2.99%
12. Registered Nurses 60 2.68%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 58 2.59%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 58 2.59%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 50 2.23%
16. Child Care Workers 45 2.01%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 39 1.74%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 38 1.70%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 36 1.61%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 34 1.52%

Bastrop Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,204 43.05%
15-35 hours 690 7.07%
1-14 hours 289 2.96%
No regular hours 4,582 46.92%

Bastrop Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 154 3.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 148 3.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 189 4.62%
6 AM-6:29 AM 509 12.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 501 12.24%
7 AM-7:29 AM 662 16.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 601 14.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 291 7.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 78 1.91%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 138 3.37%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 101 2.47%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 46 1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 307 7.50%
4 PM-11:59 PM 368 8.99%

Bastrop Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 212 5.18%
5-9 925 22.60%
10-14 808 19.74%
15-19 490 11.97%
20-24 157 3.84%
25-29 108 2.64%
30-34 376 9.19%
35-39 125 3.05%
40-44 131 3.20%
45-59 498 12.17%
60-89 184 4.50%
At least 90 79 1.93%

Bastrop Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 58 1.42% 2,642 64.55%
30-44 6 0.15% 626 15.29%
45-59 0 0.00% 498 12.17%
At least 60 9 0.22% 254 6.21%

Bastrop Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 930 22.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,952 71.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 52 1.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 73 1.76%
Color 6 Box Walked 78 1.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 48 1.16%

Bastrop Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bastrop Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,745 (12,683 people)
Families (2000): 3,314 (10,903 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 736
People at same address in 1995: 7,200
Bastrop Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,299 27.29%
$10,000-$14,999 650 13.66%
$15,000-$19,999 388 8.15%
$20,000-$24,999 396 8.32%
$25,000-$29,999 246 5.17%
$30,000-$34,999 367 7.71%
$35,000-$39,999 240 5.04%
$40,000-$44,999 185 3.89%
$45,000-$49,999 159 3.34%
$50,000-$59,999 291 6.11%
$60,000-$74,999 266 5.59%
$75,000-$99,999 115 2.42%
$100,000-$124,999 90 1.89%
$125,000-$149,999 32 0.67%
$150,000-$199,999 10 0.21%
$200,000 or more 26 0.55%

Bastrop Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,285 27.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,238 26.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 124 2.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 804 17.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 674 14.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 319 6.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 144 3.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 123 2.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bastrop Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,272 28.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 782 6.88%
Public Assistance 327 2.88%
Retirement 685 6.03%
Self Employment 296 2.61%
Social Security 1,586 13.96%
Supplemental Security 509 4.48%
Wage / Salary 3,163 27.84%
Other 741 6.52%

Bastrop Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,094 58.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 786 41.81%

Bastrop Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 393 9.12%
Color 1 Box Married 2,215 51.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,555 36.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 148 3.43%

Bastrop Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 560 9.93%
Color 1 Box Married 2,346 41.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,815 32.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 921 16.32%

Bastrop Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bastrop Education Information Back to top
Bastrop Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,282 13.84%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,202 23.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,351 36.18%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,432 15.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 121 1.31%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 660 7.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 213 2.30%

Bastrop Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 224 1.72% 29 0.22% 253 1.95%
Kindergarten 254 1.96% 8 0.06% 262 2.02%
Grades 1-4 991 7.63% 40 0.31% 1,031 7.94%
Grades 5-8 697 5.37% 41 0.32% 738 5.68%
Grades 9-12 847 6.52% 65 0.50% 912 7.02%
Undergrad college 263 2.02% 0 0.00% 263 2.02%
Graduate or professional school 30 0.23% 0 0.00% 30 0.23%
Total 3,306 25.45% 183 1.41% 3,489 26.86%

Bastrop Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bastrop Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bastrop Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,212 64.69%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,482 35.31%

Bastrop Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bastrop Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 135
Bastrop Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 43
2005 0 0
2006 3 36
2007 2 36

Bastrop Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bastrop Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bastrop Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,164 16.66%
10-19 Years 2,197 16.92%
20-29 Years 1,631 12.56%
30-39 Years 1,675 12.90%
40-49 Years 1,685 12.97%
50-59 Years 1,164 8.96%
60-69 Years 971 7.48%
70-79 Years 927 7.14%
80-89 Years 461 3.55%
90+ Years 113 0.87%

Bastrop Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,887 45.33%
Color 1 Box Female 7,101 54.67%

Bastrop Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 8,322 64.07%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,485 34.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 90 0.69%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 55 0.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 20 0.15%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Bastrop Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,462 44.52%
2. Irish 503 15.32%
3. English 398 12.12%
4. German 339 10.32%
5. French Non-Basque 135 4.11%
6. African 62 1.89%
7. Scotch Irish 61 1.86%
8. Dutch 55 1.67%
9. Italian 53 1.61%
10. Scottish 47 1.43%

Bastrop Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,859 98.11%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 146 1.21%
3. French 40 0.33%
4. Vietnamese 27 0.22%
5. French Creole 8 0.07%
6. Other Native North American 7 0.06%

Bastrop Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,069 99.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 34 0.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 22 0.17%

Bastrop Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bastrop Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bastrop Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
71220 71221