New Braunfels

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  1. New Braunfels Legal Resources
  2. New Braunfels Statistics
  3. New Braunfels Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. New Braunfels Employment Information
  5. New Braunfels Family Information
  6. New Braunfels Education Information
  7. New Braunfels Business Information
  8. New Braunfels Public Benefits Information
  9. New Braunfels Criminal Information
  10. New Braunfels Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. New Braunfels Zip Codes


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New Braunfels Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 46,134
  • Land Area (2000): 516.896 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.847 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 48.2186 (9.0) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 83.7186 (28.7) / 95.3186 (35.2)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,790
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,791
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 34 inches
New Braunfels Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 37,052 2002 38,119 2005 45,670
2000 39,824 2003 41,880 2006 48,505
2001 37,322 2004 43,410 2007 51,860

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Houses (2000): 18,385
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,084
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,459
New Braunfels Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 36,194 78.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 328 0.71%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,617 20.84%

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New Braunfels Employment Information Back to top
New Braunfels Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 13,003 12,311 692 5.32% 53
1991 13,352 12,586 766 5.74% 58
1992 14,100 13,363 737 5.23% 52
1993 14,883 14,144 739 4.97% 50
1994 15,836 15,219 616 3.89% 39
1995 16,775 16,180 595 3.55% 36
1996 17,695 17,126 569 3.22% 32
1997 18,588 18,041 547 2.94% 30
1998 19,149 18,640 509 2.66% 27
1999 20,089 19,592 497 2.48% 25
2000 18,759 18,152 608 3.24% 32
2001 19,499 18,730 769 3.94% 39
2002 20,500 19,433 1,067 5.20% 52
2003 21,079 19,966 1,113 5.28% 53
2004 21,903 20,849 1,053 4.81% 48
2005 24,023 23,022 1,001 4.17% 42
2006 25,309 24,329 980 3.87% 39
2007 25,496 24,614 882 3.46% 35
2008 25,929 24,952 977 3.77% 38
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 25,530 24,604 926 3.63% 36
Feb 2008 25,539 24,631 908 3.56% 36
Mar 2008 25,701 24,831 870 3.39% 34
Apr 2008 25,858 25,057 801 3.10% 31
May 2008 25,986 25,079 907 3.49% 35
Jun 2008 26,200 25,135 1,065 4.06% 41
Jul 2008 26,220 25,136 1,084 4.13% 41
Aug 2008 26,152 25,057 1,095 4.19% 42
Sep 2008 26,177 25,042 1,135 4.34% 43
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
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New Braunfels Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,351 11.78%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 808 7.04%
3. Educational Services 687 5.99%
4. Public Administration 594 5.18%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 498 4.34%
6. Health Care 478 4.17%
7. Metal Manufactuing 461 4.02%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 444 3.87%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 389 3.39%
10. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 299 2.61%
11. Department and Other General Stores 271 2.36%
12. Truck Transportation 267 2.33%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 255 2.22%
14. Repair and Maintenance 252 2.20%
15. Finance and Insurance 246 2.14%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 238 2.07%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 213 1.86%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 205 1.79%
19. Utilities 175 1.53%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 158 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,720 18.01%
2. Health Care 1,277 13.37%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 844 8.84%
4. Finance and Insurance 473 4.95%
5. Public Administration 387 4.05%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 362 3.79%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 311 3.26%
8. Department and Other General Stores 299 3.13%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 259 2.71%
10. Social Assistance 258 2.70%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 194 2.03%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 183 1.92%
13. Metal Manufactuing 172 1.80%
14. Construction 167 1.75%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 165 1.73%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 132 1.38%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 126 1.32%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 126 1.32%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 123 1.29%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 121 1.27%

New Braunfels Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 734 6.40%
2. Other Management Occupations 658 5.74%
3. Other Production Occupations 507 4.42%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 466 4.06%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 424 3.70%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 400 3.49%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 349 3.04%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 342 2.98%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 338 2.95%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 327 2.85%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 302 2.63%
12. Top Executives 300 2.62%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 282 2.46%
14. Other Construction Trades 256 2.23%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 251 2.19%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 250 2.18%
17. Engineers 232 2.02%
18. Business Operations Specialists 227 1.98%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 220 1.92%
20. Cashiers 219 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 816 8.54%
2. Secretaries and Admins 574 6.01%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 515 5.39%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 514 5.38%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 380 3.98%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 358 3.75%
7. Other Management Occupations 319 3.34%
8. Cashiers 309 3.23%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 309 3.23%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 304 3.18%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 246 2.58%
12. Accountants and Auditors 232 2.43%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 228 2.39%
14. Other Production Occupations 204 2.14%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 199 2.08%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 177 1.85%
17. Registered Nurses 175 1.83%
18. Customer Service Representatives 173 1.81%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 173 1.81%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 171 1.79%

New Braunfels Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 19,725 55.73%
15-35 hours 3,642 10.29%
1-14 hours 822 2.32%
No regular hours 11,208 31.66%

New Braunfels Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 616 3.03%
5 AM-5:29 AM 569 2.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 689 3.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,493 7.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,481 12.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,369 16.55%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,963 19.46%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,192 10.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 976 4.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,080 5.30%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 406 1.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 150 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,075 5.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,302 6.39%

New Braunfels Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 770 3.78%
5-9 2,883 14.16%
10-14 4,258 20.91%
15-19 3,284 16.13%
20-24 2,117 10.40%
25-29 1,086 5.33%
30-34 2,270 11.15%
35-39 534 2.62%
40-44 603 2.96%
45-59 1,340 6.58%
60-89 729 3.58%
At least 90 487 2.39%

New Braunfels Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.03% 14,392 70.68%
30-44 3 0.01% 3,404 16.72%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,340 6.58%
At least 60 18 0.09% 1,198 5.88%

New Braunfels Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.03%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,697 12.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 17,060 81.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 57 0.27%
Color 4 Box Other 192 0.91%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 27 0.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 321 1.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 648 3.08%

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New Braunfels Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 16,686 (44,429 people)
Families (2000): 12,367 (38,577 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,934
People at same address in 1995: 21,633
New Braunfels Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,334 7.91%
$10,000-$14,999 967 5.74%
$15,000-$19,999 1,026 6.09%
$20,000-$24,999 956 5.67%
$25,000-$29,999 1,145 6.79%
$30,000-$34,999 1,368 8.11%
$35,000-$39,999 1,134 6.73%
$40,000-$44,999 1,010 5.99%
$45,000-$49,999 1,003 5.95%
$50,000-$59,999 1,632 9.68%
$60,000-$74,999 1,860 11.03%
$75,000-$99,999 1,785 10.59%
$100,000-$124,999 733 4.35%
$125,000-$149,999 395 2.34%
$150,000-$199,999 263 1.56%
$200,000 or more 250 1.48%

New Braunfels Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,776 22.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,235 31.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 559 3.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,752 16.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 85 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,504 14.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 32 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,134 6.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 470 2.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 13 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 286 1.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.03%

New Braunfels Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,278 28.57%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,540 14.07%
Public Assistance 376 0.81%
Retirement 3,427 7.37%
Self Employment 2,360 5.08%
Social Security 4,985 10.73%
Supplemental Security 526 1.13%
Wage / Salary 12,689 27.30%
Other 2,296 4.94%

New Braunfels Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,443 54.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,609 45.85%

New Braunfels Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,459 8.48%
Color 1 Box Married 11,186 65.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,035 23.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 527 3.06%

New Braunfels Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,829 9.67%
Color 1 Box Married 11,339 59.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,428 18.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,315 12.24%

New Braunfels 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.


New Braunfels Education Information Back to top
New Braunfels Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,331 9.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,905 11.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,281 30.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,098 20.88%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,407 4.14%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,450 16.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,530 7.44%

New Braunfels 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 428 0.93% 450 0.98% 878 1.90%
Kindergarten 601 1.30% 97 0.21% 698 1.51%
Grades 1-4 2,354 5.10% 363 0.79% 2,717 5.89%
Grades 5-8 2,633 5.71% 170 0.37% 2,803 6.08%
Grades 9-12 2,716 5.89% 135 0.29% 2,851 6.18%
Undergrad college 1,021 2.21% 139 0.30% 1,160 2.51%
Graduate or professional school 195 0.42% 109 0.24% 304 0.66%
Total 9,948 21.56% 1,463 3.17% 11,411 24.73%

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New Braunfels Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $305,138,000
Retail sales (2002): $822,138,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $92,770,000
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New Braunfels Public Benefits Information Back to top
New Braunfels Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 40,657 90.11%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,464 9.89%

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New Braunfels Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 261
New Braunfels Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.837 0.432 0.027 0.648 1.943 0.189 5.560 54.356 2.348 62.453
2000 3.716 0.452 0.000 0.703 4.871 0.000 5.123 55.067 2.637 62.826
2001 8.413 0.322 0.000 0.723 9.458 0.054 7.824 51.739 2.197 61.813
2002 6.532 0.472 0.026 0.630 7.660 0.262 8.578 52.494 2.781 64.115
2003 2.483 0.669 0.000 0.573 3.725 0.263 9.217 52.459 2.053 63.730
2004 2.327 0.438 0.023 0.392 3.179 0.323 8.754 46.349 1.866 56.968
2005 2.080 0.175 0.000 0.416 2.671 0.131 6.459 35.975 1.971 44.406
2006 1.938 0.227 0.000 0.557 2.721 0.062 8.267 34.471 1.629 44.367
2007 2.160 0.193 0.019 0.675 3.047 0.386 6.209 32.260 1.600 40.069

New Braunfels Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 18 68
2005 20 80
2006 20 83
2007 25 82

New Braunfels Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 2,386
2000 2,696
2001 2,660
2002 2,736

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New Braunfels Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
New Braunfels Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,474 14.03%
10-19 Years 6,812 14.77%
20-29 Years 5,561 12.05%
30-39 Years 6,396 13.86%
40-49 Years 6,768 14.67%
50-59 Years 5,087 11.03%
60-69 Years 3,657 7.93%
70-79 Years 3,184 6.90%
80-89 Years 1,808 3.92%
90+ Years 387 0.84%

New Braunfels Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 22,281 48.30%
Color 1 Box Female 23,853 51.70%

New Braunfels Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 30,591 66.31%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 14,220 30.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 542 1.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 329 0.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 242 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 151 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 47 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 12 0.03%

New Braunfels Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 11,499 39.11%
2. English 3,637 12.37%
3. Irish 3,605 12.26%
4. United States Or American 2,769 9.42%
5. French Non-Basque 1,147 3.90%
6. Scotch Irish 1,022 3.48%
7. Polish 1,000 3.40%
8. Italian 675 2.30%
9. Scottish 648 2.20%
10. Czech 600 2.04%

New Braunfels Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 31,168 72.59%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 9,999 23.29%
3. German 1,161 2.70%
4. French 148 0.34%
5. Chinese 76 0.18%
6. Vietnamese 62 0.14%
7. Japanese 58 0.14%
8. Other Slavic 55 0.13%
9. Korean 41 0.10%
10. Polish 37 0.09%

New Braunfels Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 43,342 93.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,080 2.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,717 3.72%

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New Braunfels Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78130 78132  
78131 78135