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Georgetown

Texas · 67,176 residents · 58.146 sq mi
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Georgetown is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $77,188. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 38,837 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $287,100. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
67,176
+137%since 2000
from 28,339 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,155 / sq mi
+137%since 2000
from 487 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.0
+27%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K29K50K72K93K1990201020202024Georgetown
202486K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,188
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,098 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,448
+58%since 2000
from $24,287 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.0%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$287,100
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $139,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,278
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $669 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
32.7% rent
Afford Score
3.7
+45%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(21,763)
Black3.3%(932)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(5,121)
Asian0.7%(188)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.2%(12,804)
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(45,555)
Black4.4%(2,948)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(14,445)
Asian2%(1,355)
Other2.7%(1,835)
Diversity Score59.3%(39,861)
Diversity Score
59
+31%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 36.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+43%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 75.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 51.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.6%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
7.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.8%
−79.7 ptssince 2013
from 86.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Georgetown, Texas?

Georgetown, Texas has about 67,176 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Georgetown, Texas?

The typical household in Georgetown, Texas earns about $77,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Georgetown, Texas expensive?

In Georgetown, Texas, the median home is worth about $287,100, and the typical rent is about $1,278 a month.

How educated are people in Georgetown, Texas?

About 43.6% of adults age 25 and over in Georgetown, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Georgetown, Texas?

About 6.9% of people in Georgetown, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Georgetown, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Georgetown, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 52,334 residents, a change of about 353 percent over that period.

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