Fredericksburg is a city located in Gillespie County Texas. Fredericksburg has a 2024 population of 11,715. It is also the county seat of Gillespie County. Fredericksburg is currently growing at a rate of 1.5% annually and its population has increased by 6.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,021 in 2020.
The average household income in Fredericksburg is $88,336 with a poverty rate of 11.34%. The median age in Fredericksburg is 50.7 years: 45.8 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fredericksburg was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,707 | 88.09% |
| Two or more races | 604 | 5.48% |
| Other race | 340 | 3.09% |
| Native American | 294 | 2.67% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 0.52% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,063 | 2.11 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
| Non Family | 2,298 | 1.24 | 42.8 | 57.2 |
| Married | 2,285 | 2.8 | 77 | 23 |
| Female | 454 | 2.64 | 34.8 | 65.2 |
| Male | 26 | 9.27 | 0 | 100 |
2.8
Average Family Size
2.11
Average Household Size
57.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 294 | 3.55% |
| Associates Degree | 680 | 8.2% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,953 | 23.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,141 | 13.76% |
| High School Graduate | 2,081 | 25.1% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 487 | 5.87% |
| Some College | 1,655 | 19.96% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,871 | 6,499 | 2,992 |
| Hispanic | 1,256 | 863 | 60 |
| Other Race | 296 | 181 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 220 | 143 | 60 |
| Native American | 132 | 75 | 0 |
| Black | 57 | 55 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 43.55%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $42,703 | $55,735 | $32,379 |
| Graduate Degree | $51,443 | $72,656 | $49,750 |
| High School Graduate | $37,840 | $38,958 | $37,581 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,490 | $35,574 | $10,403 |
| Overall | $38,262 | $45,159 | $32,973 |
| Some College | $38,250 | $53,750 | $25,625 |
$38,262
Average Earnings
$45,159
Average Male
$32,973
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.29% of Fredericksburg residents speak only English, while 12.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.55% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,373 | 702 | 8.38% |
| Hispanic | 2,181 | 463 | 21.23% |
| Native | 294 | 242 | 82.31% |
| Multiple | 596 | 71 | 11.91% |
| Other | 332 | 38 | 11.45% |
| Asian | 18 | 17 | 94.44% |
| Black | 27 | 3 | 11.11% |
11.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.56%
Male Poverty Rate
11.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fredericksburg is Asian, with 94.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fredericksburg is White, with 8.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.95%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 32.08% |
| High School | 12.88% |
| Some College | 7.98% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.36% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 64.52% |
| Female Unemployed | 59.56% |
| Male Employed | 6.36% |
| Female Employed | 5.02% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,875 | $116,733 |
| Households | $56,858 | $88,336 |
| Married Families | $96,537 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $37,243 | $50,144 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.3%
Male Marriage Rate
48.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
840
Number of Veterans
727
Male Veterans
113
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 450 |
| First Gulf War | 145 |
| Second Gulf War | 96 |
| Korea | 74 |
| World War II | 13 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 313 |
| 65 to 74 | 295 |
| 35 to 54 | 106 |
| 55 to 64 | 104 |
| 18 to 34 | 22 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 778 | 9.45% |
| 2+ Races | 33 | 10.44% |
| Other Race | 22 | 7.43% |
| Black | 7 | 12.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.11%
Born in Fredericksburg
93.4%
Native Born
6.6%
Foreign Born
3.95%
Non Citizen
2.65%
Naturalized
93.4% of Fredericksburg residents were born in the United States, with 62.11% having been born in Texas. 3.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 12,583 | 173 | 1.39% |
| 2028 | 12,410 | 174 | 1.42% |
| 2027 | 12,236 | 174 | 1.44% |
| 2026 | 12,062 | 173 | 1.46% |
| 2025 | 11,889 | 174 | 1.49% |
| 2024 | 11,715 | 173 | 1.5% |
| 2023 | 11,542 | 152 | 1.33% |
| 2022 | 11,390 | 122 | 1.08% |
| 2021 | 11,268 | 247 | 2.24% |
| 2020 | 11,021 | -445 | -3.88% |
| 2019 | 11,466 | 85 | 0.75% |
| 2018 | 11,381 | 95 | 0.84% |
| 2017 | 11,286 | 130 | 1.17% |
| 2016 | 11,156 | 125 | 1.13% |
| 2015 | 11,031 | 212 | 1.96% |
| 2014 | 10,819 | 40 | 0.37% |
| 2013 | 10,779 | 80 | 0.75% |
| 2012 | 10,699 | 66 | 0.62% |
| 2011 | 10,633 | 72 | 0.68% |
| 2010 | 10,561 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 8,911 | 1,977 | 28.51% |
| 1990 | 6,934 | 522 | 8.14% |
| 1980 | 6,412 | 1,086 | 20.39% |
| 1970 | 5,326 | 697 | 15.06% |
| 1960 | 4,629 | 775 | 20.11% |
| 1950 | 3,854 | 310 | 8.75% |
| 1940 | 3,544 | -9,039 | -71.84% |