Urban population: 1,217 (0 inside urbanized areas, 1,217 inside urban clusters)

Rural population: 2,553 (all nonfarm)

Median resident age: 45.6 years
Median household income: $46,042 (year 2000)
Median house value: $141,300 (year 2000)

Races in Wimberley:

White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
Hispanic (6.9%)
Other race (3.0%)
Two or more races (1.3%)
American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries:

German (22.1%), English (13.7%), Irish (9.3%), United States (7.1%), Scotch-Irish (6.6%), Scottish (5.2%).

For population 25 years and over in Wimberley

High school or higher: 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.3%
Unemployed: 2.0%
Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wimberley CDP

Never married: 15.7%
Now married: 64.5%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 6.4%
Divorced: 12.1%
6.3% Foreign born (3.5% Latin America, 2.6% Europe).

Wimberley, TX residents, houses, and apartments details

Houses: 1,879 (1,566 occupied: 1,249 owner occupied, 317 renter occupied)
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $99,600
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $675
Median gross rent in Wimberley, TX in 2000: $761
Housing units in Wimberley with a mortgage: 549 (24 second mortgage, 104 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 459

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Austin, TX (32.2 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (47.1 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Woodcreek, TX (2.4 miles ), Dripping Springs, TX (13.6 miles ), San Marcos, TX (13.7 miles ), Canyon Lake, TX (13.9 miles ), Mountain City, TX (14.7 miles ), Kyle, TX (15.5 miles ), Bear Creek, TX (17.3 miles ), Hays, TX (17.7 miles ).

Industries providing employment:

Educational,health and social services (22.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (12.8%), Manufacturing (11.4%), Retail trade (10.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.6%).

Average climate in Wimberley, Texas

Hospitals/medical centers near Wimberley:

CENTRAL TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX)
MCKENNA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; NEW BRAUNFELS, TX)
TEXAS NEURO REHABILITATION CENTER (about 26 miles; AUSTIN, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wimberley:

AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 33 miles; AUSTIN, TX; ID: AUS)
SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 41 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; ID: SAT)
LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 53 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; ID: SKF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wimberley:
SAN MARCOS MUNI (about 19 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; ID: HYI)
NEW BRAUNFELS MUNI (about 21 miles; NEW BRAUNFELS, TX; ID: BAZ)
KESTREL AIRPARK (about 26 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; ID: 1T7)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1 $4,428 $53,136 0 $0
Other Government Administration 1 $4,428 $53,136 0 $0
Totals for Government 2 $8,856 $53,136 0 $0

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wimberley:

TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 18,822)
SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,870)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 33 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD (about 43 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,734)
SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 46 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 11,226)
TRINITY UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,474)

Schools in Wimberley:

Public Schools

SCUDDER PRIMARY SCHOOL(Grades: PK-2, Address: 400 Green Acres Dr; Wimberley, Texas 78676, Phone: 512-847-3407)
BOWEN INTERMEDIATE (Grades: 3-5, Address: 14501 Ranch RD 12 N, Wimberley, Texas 78676, Phone: 512-847-5558)
WIMBERLEY JUNIOR HIGH (Grades: 6-8, Address: 200 Texan Blvd, Wimberley, Texas 78676, Phone: 512-847-2181)
WIMBERLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Grades: 9-12, Address:100 Carney Ln,Wimberley, Texas 78676, Phone: 512-847-5729)

Private Schools:

KATHERINE ANNE PORTER SCHOOL (Grades: 9-12, Address: 515 FM 2325, Wimberley, Texas 78676, Phone: 512-847-6867)
ST STEPHENS SCHOOL (Grades: PK-6, Address: 6000 F.M. 3237, Wimberley, Texas 78676, Phone: 512-847-9857)

Library in Wimberley:

WIMBERLEY VILLAGE LIBRARY (Operating income: $242,721; Location: 400 FM 2325; 23,533 books; 660 audio materials; 965 video materials; 193 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Wimberley:

Winn Ranch (A), Blue Hole Campground (B), Houston Boys Camp (C), John R Dobie House (D).

Church in Wimberley:

The Chapel in the Hills Community Church (A).

Creeks:

Pierce Creek (A), Wilson Creek (B), Cypress Creek (C), Spoke Pile Creek (D).

Wimberley compared to Texas state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
Population density below state average for cities.

Strongest AM radio stations in Wimberley:

KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
KTSA (550 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
KSLR (630 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC.)
KLUP (930 AM; 5 kW; TERRELL HILLS, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KONO (860 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wimberley:

KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
K203CX (88.1 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KASE-FM (100.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KAMX (94.7 FM; LULING, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
KKMJ-FM (95.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
KMFA (89.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC)
KLBJ-FM (93.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
KPEZ (102.3 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXXM (96.1 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
K206CF (89.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KUT (90.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
KCYY (100.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KXTN-FM (107.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
KHFI-FM (96.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KROM (92.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
KYFS (90.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wimberley:

KTDF-LP (Channel 18; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
KTXU-LP (Channel 38; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: GERALD G. BENAVIDES)
KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
KVUE (Channel 24; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KVUE TELEVISION, INC.)
KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
KQUX-CA (Channel 11; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBEJ (Channel 2; FREDERICKSBURG, TX; Owner: CORRIDOR TELEVISION, L.L.P.)
KBVO-CA (Channel 49; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
KENS-TV (Channel 5; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
KVDA (Channel 60; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
KABB (Channel 29; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KABB LICENSEE, LLC)
WOAI-TV (Channel 4; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KWEX-TV (Channel 41; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KWEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
K34FM (Channel 34; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KSAT-TV (Channel 12; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, SAN ANTONIO, LP)
KXTM-LP (Channel 21; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: HUMBERTO LOPEZ)
KSAA-LP (Channel 28; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KNTA-LP (Channel 62; NEW BRAUNFELS, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
K63AY (Channel 63; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KGBS-CA (Channel 65; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION AUSTIN, INC.)