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CITY · 2010 ACS

Caldwell

Texas · 4,104 residents · 4.05 sq mi
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Caldwell is home to 4,104 people in Texas. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Median home value sits at $75,700. That trails the Texas median by roughly 21%. 655 more people live here than in 2000. The median household earns $39,375, about 25% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,104
+19%since 2000
from 3,449 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.2
+6%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.05 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K5K19902000201020202024Caldwell
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.3%(339)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.2%(338)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.8%(322)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.7%(276)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(247)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.5%(472)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(526)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.7%(479)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.8%(442)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.6%(269)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.1%(252)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.5%(142)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,375
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,936 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,954
+48%since 2000
from $14,141 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.398
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing5.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

$75,700
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$618
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $853
63.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
36.2% rent
13.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.51 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.47 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
12.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
31.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.9
−7%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.2%(2,181)
Black12.6%(436)
Hispanic / Latino23%(792)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic58.6%(2,404)
Black12.5%(512)
Hispanic / Latino27.6%(1,132)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0.3%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican26.7%(1,079)
Guatemalan0.5%(22)
Salvadoran0.2%(9)
Ancestry
German17.4%(703)
Czech10.3%(415)
Irish9.1%(367)
English6.9%(278)
American4.2%(170)
Welsh3%(121)
Scottish1.9%(75)
French1%(41)
Polish0.8%(34)
Dutch0.6%(26)
Swedish0.6%(26)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.3%(11)
Danish0%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.0 min
+42%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
85.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
11.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
49.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
13.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.6%(477)
Married49.4%(662)
Widowed3.3%(44)
Divorced11.8%(158)
Women 15+
Never married14.8%(277)
Married52.9%(987)
Widowed8.4%(156)
Divorced23.9%(447)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.7%
−9.8 ptssince 2013
from 17.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 60.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.4%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)59.8%(55)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)5.4%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era21.7%(20)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 92 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Caldwell, Texas?

Caldwell, Texas has about 4,104 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Caldwell, Texas?

The typical household in Caldwell, Texas earns about $39,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Caldwell, Texas expensive?

In Caldwell, Texas, the median home is worth about $75,700, and the typical rent is about $618 a month.

How educated are people in Caldwell, Texas?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Caldwell, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Caldwell, Texas?

About 12.3% of people in Caldwell, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Caldwell, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Caldwell, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 923 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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