Caldwell, TX

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2023 Population
4,238
2.86% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
36.6
8.96% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
18.2%
24.1% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$74,764
30.7% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$191,900
14.5% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
1,791
5.24% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Caldwell, TX had a population of 4.24k people with a median age of 36.6 and a median household income of $74,764. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Caldwell, TX grew from 4,120 to 4,238, a 2.86% increase and its median household income grew from $57,222 to $74,764, a 30.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Caldwell, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.3%), White (Hispanic) (15.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.24%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.92%).

None of the households in Caldwell, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93% of the residents in Caldwell, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Caldwell, TX was $191,900, and the homeownership rate was 70.7%.

Most people in Caldwell, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Caldwell, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Caldwell, TX is home to a population of 4.24k people, from which 93% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.41% of Caldwell, TX residents were born outside of the country (399 people).

In 2023, there were 3.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.22k people) in Caldwell, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 639 White (Hispanic) and 598 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

93%
2023 Citizenship
92.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93% of Caldwell, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Caldwell, TX was 92.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Caldwell, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.22k ± 328
  2. White (Hispanic)
    639 ± 263
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    598 ± 194
25.8%
Hispanic Population
1.09k people

In 2023, there were 3.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.22k people) in Caldwell, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 639 White (Hispanic) and 598 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

25.8% of the people in Caldwell, TX are hispanic (1.09k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Caldwell, TX as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
  2. India
    305,649 ± 13,502 people
  3. El Salvador
    224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.41%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
399 people
11.3%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
467 people

As of 2023, 9.41% of Caldwell, TX residents (399 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Caldwell, TX was 11.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    30 ± 38
  2. Vietnam
    9 ± 32
  3. World War II
    9 ± 21

Caldwell, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Caldwell, TX employs 1.79k people. The largest industries in Caldwell, TX are Manufacturing (334 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (299 people), and Educational Services (217 people), and the highest paying industries are Retail Trade ($90,417), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($68,125), and Public Administration ($64,841).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

1.79k
2023 Value
± 355
−5.24%
1 Year decline
± 28.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Caldwell, TX declined at a rate of −5.24%, from 1.89k employees to 1.79k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Caldwell, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (208 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (173 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (156 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Caldwell, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.79k
2023 Value
± 355
−5.24%
1 Year decline
± 28.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Caldwell, TX declined at a rate of −5.24%, from 1.89k employees to 1.79k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Caldwell, TX, are Manufacturing (334 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (299 people), and Educational Services (217 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Caldwell, TX, though some of these residents may live in Caldwell, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$51,250
Median earning men ± $14,589
$41,912
Median earning women ± $8,538

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($143,750), Public Administration ($81,699), and Manufacturing ($53,073).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($63,636), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,773), and Retail Trade ($41,506).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Caldwell, TX was $191,900 in 2023, which is 0.632 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $167,600 to $191,900, a 14.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Caldwell, TX is 70.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Caldwell, TX have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Caldwell, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$191,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$55,573
$1,197
Median Property Taxes
±$266

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Caldwell, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

70.7%
Homeownership
2023
70.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 70.7% of the housing units in Caldwell, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.2%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9703
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Caldwell, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$74,764
Median Household Income
± $20,910
1.69k
Number of Households
± 342

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.69k households in Caldwell, TX grew to $74,764 from the previous year's value of $57,222.

The following chart displays the households in Caldwell, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Caldwell, TX is from Texas.
0.476
2022 Wage GINI in Texas
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (71%)
  2. Carpooled (12.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (12%)

In 2023, 71% of workers in Caldwell, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who worked at home (12%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

19.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Caldwell, TX have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.85% of the workforce in Caldwell, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Caldwell, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Caldwell, TX have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Caldwell, TX (737 out of 4.05k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Caldwell, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.2% of the population of Caldwell, TX has health coverage, with 49.3% on employee plans, 14.6% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 1.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Burleson County, TX see 2645 patients per year on average, which represents a 14.8% increase from the previous year (2305 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 18051 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 18051 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,645 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Burleson County, TX

Primary care physicians in Burleson County, TX see an average of 2,645 patients per year. This represents a 14.8% increase from the previous year (2,305 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Burleson County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.9% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.79%
Uninsured
49.3%
Employer Coverage
14.6%
Medicaid
11.5%
Medicare
13.6%
Non-Group
1.21%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Caldwell, TX declined by 18.5% from 12% to 9.79%.

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