Bastrop, Texas
Overview
As of the census
of 2000, there are 5340 people in Bastrop, organized into 2034 households and 1336 families. The population density
is 734.8 people per square mile (283.6/km2). There are 2,239 housing units at an average density of 308.1 per square mile (118.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city is 72.34% White, 17.00% African American, 0.99% Asian, 0.73% Native American, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 7.02% from other races, and 1.91% from two or more races.
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there are 5340 people in Bastrop, organized into 2034 households and 1336 families. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
is 734.8 people per square mile (283.6/km2). There are 2,239 housing units at an average density of 308.1 per square mile (118.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city is 72.34% White, 17.00% African American, 0.99% Asian, 0.73% Native American, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 7.02% from other races, and 1.91% from two or more races.
