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 $83,243 with a poverty rate of 10.04%. The median age in Fredericksburg is 53.6 years: 48.6 years for males, and 54.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fredericksburg was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,899 | 87.96% |
| Two or more races | 690 | 6.13% |
| Other race | 345 | 3.07% |
| Native American | 141 | 1.25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 77 | 0.68% |
| Black or African American | 73 | 0.65% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.26% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,363 | 2.03 | 59 | 41 |
| Non Family | 2,505 | 1.19 | 48.3 | 51.7 |
| Married | 2,266 | 2.76 | 75 | 25 |
| Female | 562 | 2.57 | 45.4 | 54.6 |
| Male | 30 | 7.67 | 0 | 100 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.03
Average Household Size
59.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 264 | 3.05% |
| Associates Degree | 545 | 6.3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,173 | 25.13% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,248 | 14.43% |
| High School Graduate | 1,862 | 21.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 589 | 6.81% |
| Some College | 1,965 | 22.73% |
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 | 7,033 | 6,625 | 3,252 |
| Hispanic | 1,352 | 920 | 84 |
| 2+ Races | 348 | 235 | 67 |
| Other Race | 283 | 167 | 21 |
| Native American | 86 | 47 | 0 |
| Islander | 77 | 77 | 32 |
| Black | 73 | 70 | 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 46.24%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $35,931 | $58,376 | $31,627 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,076 | $75,673 | $42,266 |
| High School Graduate | $40,186 | $37,452 | $40,414 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,571 | $40,335 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,062 | $47,474 | $35,565 |
| Some College | $40,547 | $49,449 | $35,500 |
$40,062
Average Earnings
$47,474
Average Male
$35,565
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.92% of Fredericksburg residents speak only English, while 12.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.94% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,633 | 813 | 9.42% |
| Hispanic | 2,053 | 219 | 10.67% |
| Multiple | 631 | 70 | 11.09% |
| Other | 340 | 37 | 10.88% |
| Asian | 29 | 28 | 96.55% |
| Black | 30 | 5 | 16.67% |
| Native | 141 | 4 | 2.84% |
10.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.54%
Male Poverty Rate
11.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fredericksburg is Asian, with 96.55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fredericksburg is Native, with 2.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.61%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.25% |
| High School | 9.89% |
| Some College | 9.37% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.65% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 64.38% |
| Female Unemployed | 47.09% |
| Male Employed | 4.29% |
| Female Employed | 2.5% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,125 | $111,866 |
| Households | $57,474 | $83,243 |
| Married Families | $91,598 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,466 | $49,144 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.4%
Male Marriage Rate
44.7%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
927
Number of Veterans
825
Male Veterans
102
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 450 |
| First Gulf War | 234 |
| Second Gulf War | 158 |
| Korea | 55 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 341 |
| 65 to 74 | 285 |
| 35 to 54 | 175 |
| 55 to 64 | 105 |
| 18 to 34 | 21 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 871 | 10.35% |
| 2+ Races | 28 | 6.25% |
| Other Race | 21 | 7.42% |
| Black | 7 | 9.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.9%
Labor Force Participation
51.4%
Employment Rate
4.6%
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
64.95%
Born in Fredericksburg
95.11%
Native Born
4.89%
Foreign Born
3.15%
Non Citizen
1.74%
Naturalized
95.11% of Fredericksburg residents were born in the United States, with 64.95% having been born in Texas. 3.15% 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% |