Economy & Jobs — Bastrop, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $81,551 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$80,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,990 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.2% |
| In Labor Force | 5,713 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 33.9% |
| Professional | 12.1% |
| Retail | 10.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 56 |
| Fast Food | 48 |
| Gas Stations | 38 |
| Physician Offices | 37 |
| Auto Repair | 23 |
| Dental Offices | 23 |
| Real Estate Offices | 22 |
| Child Day Care | 20 |
| General Merchandise | 17 |
| Commercial Banks | 17 |
| Insurance Agencies | 17 |
| Hotels Motels | 17 |
| Beauty Salons | 16 |
| Convenience Stores | 15 |
| Law Offices | 13 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.