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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

New Braunfels

Texas · 27,296 residents · 45.035 sq mi
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New Braunfels has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,409. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 9,198 residents. Median home value is $64,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

27,296
−25%vs 2000
vs 36,494 in 2000
1990 – 2025
606 / sq mi
−25%vs 2000
vs 810 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.9
−4%vs 2000
vs 36.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
20K43K66K89K112K1990201020202024New Braunfels
2024105K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,409
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,078 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,777
−37%vs 2000
vs $18,548 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.9%
+4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$64,400
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $89,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$420
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $635 in 2000
US average: $450
64.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.4% in 2000
36.0% rent
2.4
+10%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.5%(22,793)
Black1.3%(468)
Hispanic / Latino34.5%(12,599)
Asian0.6%(206)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.8%(21,822)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(23,409)
Black1.2%(330)
Hispanic / Latino34.4%(9,393)
Asian0.2%(63)
Other12.8%(3,494)
Diversity Score64.8%(17,681)
65
+8%vs 2000
vs 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.5%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.4%
−9.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.9%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+17%vs 2000
vs 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Braunfels, Texas?

New Braunfels, Texas has about 27,296 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in New Braunfels, Texas?

The typical household in New Braunfels, Texas earns about $26,409 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Braunfels, Texas expensive?

In New Braunfels, Texas, the median home is worth about $64,400, and the typical rent is about $420 a month.

How educated are people in New Braunfels, Texas?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in New Braunfels, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Braunfels, Texas?

About 14.9% of people in New Braunfels, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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