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Bastrop, LA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Bastrop Louisiana
Community Characteristics
Population 12,378 4,273,620
Population Density 1,471 91
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 33.65 34.45
Median Dwelling Age 34 28
In Current Residence 5+ years 45 % 42 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $34,600 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $118,532 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $225,483 $310,173
Total Household Expenditure 67 88
Total Crime Risk 112 109
Weather Risk 130 218
Air Pollution Index 126 95
Median Travel Time to Work 15.11 19.78
     

Population Characteristics

Bastrop Louisiana
Population 12,378 4,273,620
Population Density 1,471 91
     
Male Population 5,702 2,086,538
Female Population 6,677 2,187,082
     
Population Change Since 1990 -11 % 1 %
Population Change Since 2000 -5 % -4 %
     

Age

Bastrop Louisiana
Median Age 33.65 34.45
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,000 304,861
Population: Age 5-9 933 287,936
Population: Age 10-14 903 291,780
Population: Age 15-19 923 308,371
Population: Age 20-24 899 327,577
Population: Age 25-29 811 313,150
Population: Age 30-34 774 278,638
Population: Age 35-39 706 271,568
Population: Age 40-44 743 296,986
Population: Age 45-49 806 313,570
Population: Age 50-54 764 297,148
Population: Age 55-59 668 258,118
Population: Age 60-64 532 203,992
Population: Age 65-69 454 154,416
Population: Age 70-74 437 123,013
Population: Age 75-79 408 100,058
Population: Age 80-84 333 75,400
Population: Age 85+ 285 67,037
     

Race Distribution

Bastrop Louisiana
Race: White 4,692 2,794,928
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 17 24,855
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 25 57,288
Race: Other 6 32,393
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 208
Race: Black 7,578 1,310,686
     

Hispanic Distribution

Bastrop Louisiana
Population: Hispanic 105 126,027
Population: Not Hispanic 12,273 4,147,593
     

Education

Bastrop Louisiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 950 167,936
Education: Some High School 1,471 321,992
Education: High School Graduate 3,044 991,880
Education: Some College 1,291 555,773
Education: Associate Degree 152 137,858
Education: Bachelors Degree 589 378,399
Education: Graduate Degree 225 199,256
     

Marital Status

Bastrop Louisiana
Never Married 3,154 938,669
Now Married 3,625 1,681,346
Separated 781 186,512
Widowed 1,062 241,647
Divorced 915 340,165
     

Households

Bastrop Louisiana
Households 4,791 1,593,384
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,296 1,073,680
Households: Non-Family 1,494 519,704
     
Households: With Children 1,797 568,563
Households: No Children 2,994 1,024,818
     

Housing Characteristics

Bastrop Louisiana
Median Dwelling Age 34 28
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $34,600 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $118,532 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $225,483 $310,173
     

Home Ownership

Bastrop Louisiana
Vacant Dwellings 606 262362
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2860 1092512
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1930 500872
     

Turnover

Bastrop Louisiana
In Current Residence 5+ years 45 % 42 %
Annual Residential Turnover 6 % 11 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.57 4.18
     

Income Characteristics

Bastrop Louisiana
Median household income $25,180 $40,477
Average household Income $34,600 $53,550
Per capita income $13,989 $20,610
Median Disposable Income $23,136 $35,308
     

Income Growth

Bastrop Louisiana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 89 % 84 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 19 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Bastrop Louisiana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,163 213,979
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 483 102,478
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 393 103,229
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 345 102,880
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 318 98,438
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 219 88,166
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 276 79,674
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 234 82,051
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 171 70,267
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 326 133,905
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 382 149,411
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 270 164,735
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 83 86,169
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 55 44,017
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 36 34,662
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 9 10,550
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 9 12,378
Household Income: $500,000+ 19 16,392
     

Median Income

Bastrop Louisiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $20,000 $25,364
Median Income: Age 25-34 $21,602 $39,362
Median Income: Age 35-44 $32,703 $46,287
Median Income: Age 45-54 $34,389 $50,983
Median Income: Age 55-64 $28,879 $43,423
Median Income: Age 65-74 $22,255 $32,406
Median Income: Age 75+ $16,336 $26,113
     

Cost of Living Index

Bastrop Louisiana
Total Household Expenditure 67 88
Contributions 59 83
Personal Insurance 60 84
Apparel 67 87
Education 62 84
Entertainment 65 87
Food And Beverages 70 89
Health Care 72 90
Household Furnishings And Equipment 62 85
Shelter 67 87
Household Operations 60 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 69 89
Personal Care 68 88
Reading 66 87
Tobacco 80 95
Transportation 66 88
Utilities 72 91
Gifts 60 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 10 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Bastrop Louisiana
Median Household Net Worth $71,945 $115,456
Average Household Net Worth $292,044 $409,857
Median Value of Home Equity $118,532 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $225,483 $310,173
     

Net Worth

Bastrop Louisiana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 677 198,009
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 762 225,122
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 340 111,602
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 563 192,433
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 595 207,051
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 738 255,902
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 814 295,276
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 300 113,666
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 148 59,544
     

Investments and Debt

Bastrop Louisiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $16,729 $22,630
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,412 $6,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $749 $961
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $5,769 $8,978
Median Value of Stocks $19,900 $29,904
Median Value of Mutual Funds $17,151 $25,045
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $37,167 $55,575
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $3,915 $5,187
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $9,671 $13,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,699 $3,726
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $119,162 $171,849
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $12,788 $16,036
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $22,097 $31,573
Median Value of Business Equity $15,380 $21,826
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $53,461 $79,547
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,226 $4,498
Median Installment Loan Debt $38,763 $54,129
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,046 $6,143
Median Credit Card Debt $349 $521
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $6,754 $8,020
Median Other Debt $10,183 $12,861
Median Total Debts $94,801 $141,299
     

Occupation

Bastrop Louisiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,247 1,531,279
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,534 503,059
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,062 319,350
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 62 43,889
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 228 72,212
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 363 187,310
Business Counts: Administrative Support 966 371,066
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 22 6,623
Business Counts: Private Household 0 83
Business Counts: Protective Services 114 34,966
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 849 275,785
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 39 12,779
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 190 55,227
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 587 193,407
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 161 70,224
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 186 47,115
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 226 76,403
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 184 60,683
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 7 13,498
Employees: Mining 0 35,956
Employees: Construction 117 97,413
Employees: Manufacturing 876 144,683
Employees: Transportation and Communications 218 93,844
Employees: Wholesale Trade 132 86,378
Employees: Retail Trade 782 401,109
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 242 107,986
Employees: Services 2,497 860,504
Employees: Public Administration 907 193,010
     

Transportation & Commute

Bastrop Louisiana
Median Travel Time to Work 15.11 19.78
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Bastrop Louisiana
Total Crime Risk 112 109
     
Personal Crime Risk 132 118
Murder Risk 152 190
Rape Risk 91 120
Robbery Risk 62 86
Assault Risk 302 141
     
Property Crime Risk 103 111
Burglary Risk 154 128
Larceny Risk 129 117
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 30 83
     

Temperature & Rain

Bastrop Louisiana
Average January High Temperature 54.5 58.53
Average January Low Temperature 33.7 38.13
Average July High Temperature 92.8 91.86
Average July Low Temperature 72 72.23
     
Annual Precipitation 57.1 60.05
     

Weather Risk Index

Bastrop Louisiana
Weather Risk 130 218
Earthquake Risk 41 30
Hail Index 377 168
Hurricane Index 99 289
Tornado Index 132 143
Wind Index 151 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

Bastrop Louisiana
Air Pollution Index 126 95
Ozone Index 90 104
Carbon Monoxide Index 119 97
Lead Index 246 82
NO2 Index 73 82
Particulate Matter Index 100 111
     
  
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