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Wimberley

Texas · 2,626 residents · 8.955 sq mi
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Wimberley is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,415. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 1,171 residents. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $246,600. With a median age of 52.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 26% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,626
−31%since 2000
from 3,797 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
293 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 424 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.7
+16%since 2000
from 45.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Wimberley
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,415
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,042 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,614
+82%since 2000
from $25,033 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
46.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$246,600
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $137,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$718
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $761 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.6%
−36.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.5% in 2000
24.6% rent
Vacancy rate
27.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.2%
+28.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.0
+33%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(3,462)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(263)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score17%(647)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(2,274)
Black0.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(294)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0.8%(21)
Diversity Score28.4%(745)
Diversity Score
28
+66%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 41.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
17.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+15%since 2000
from 23.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
28.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
56.4%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Female
53.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.6%
−26.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wimberley, Texas?

Wimberley, Texas has about 2,626 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wimberley, Texas?

The typical household in Wimberley, Texas earns about $62,415 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wimberley, Texas expensive?

In Wimberley, Texas, the median home is worth about $246,600, and the typical rent is about $718 a month.

How educated are people in Wimberley, Texas?

About 42.5% of adults age 25 and over in Wimberley, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wimberley, Texas?

About 8.6% of people in Wimberley, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wimberley, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Wimberley, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 227 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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