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Overview for Gillespie County, TX
Gillespie County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,061.1 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 21.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 97.2%. On the 2000 census form, 98.8% of the population reported only one race, with 0.2% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 15.9% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.38 persons compared to an average family size of 2.84 persons.
In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $19,037. Per capita income grew by 24.8% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
23,088
Covered Employment
8,535
Growth (%) since 1990
34.2%
Average wage per job
$25,663
Households (2000)
8,521
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
8.0%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
12,866
Average wage per job
$25,012
Unemployment Rate (2005)
2.9
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$30,221
Average wage per job
D
Median Household Income (2003)
$40,070
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
10.8
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
80.1
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
D
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
22.9
Average wage per job
D
1. ALTER SCHOOL
Address: 1110 S Adams, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Phone: (830) 997-9788
County: Gillespie County
Enrollment: 18 11-12
Gillespie County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,061.1 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 21.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 97.2%. On the 2000 census form, 98.8% of the population reported only one race, with 0.2% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 15.9% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.38 persons compared to an average family size of 2.84 persons.
