Caldwell County's estimated 2026 population is 57,361 with a growth rate of 4.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Caldwell County is the 66th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 38,087 and has seen a growth of 50.61% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.4 years
Female: 39.3 years
Male: 36.9 years
There are 37,397 adults, (7,446 of whom are seniors) in Caldwell County.
Female: 24,116 (49.6%)
Male: 24,553 (50.4%)
The racial composition of Caldwell County includes 47.07% White, 12.95% other race, 4.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,908 | 47.07% |
| Two or more races | 16,088 | 33.06% |
| Other race | 6,303 | 12.95% |
| Black or African American | 2,372 | 4.87% |
| Native American | 575 | 1.18% |
| Asian | 370 | 0.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 53 | 0.11% |
Caldwell County's average per capita income is $44,516. Household income levels show a median of $69,758. The poverty rate stands at 13.18%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,881 | - |
| Families | $81,786 | $99,150 |
| Households | $69,758 | $87,260 |
| Non Families | $41,736 | $51,988 |
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