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Georgetown, TX

Founded 1848Williamson CountyElev. 230 m
Population
78,803
Median home
$398,600
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
53
Sex offenders
9

Overview

About Georgetown

Georgetown is home to roughly 78,803 residents. Georgetown was founded in 1848 and sits in Williamson County. The median age is 44.3 and the median household income is $91,857. Homes carry a median value of $398,600, and about 69% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (66.8%). Around 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 28 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
78,803
Median age
44.3
Median household income
$91,857
Per-capita income
$50,783
Poverty rate
7.5%
High-school grad or higher
93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.2%
Unemployment
5.2%
Avg. commute
27.6 min
Work from home
22.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White66.8%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Black5.8%
Asian2.6%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts46.6%
Sales & office21.8%
Service15.6%
Production, transportation & material moving8.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$398,600
Median gross rent
$1,671/mo
Owner-occupied
69.4%
Median year built
2007
Households
33,083
Avg. household size
2.32

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Georgetown has 53 public schools14 elementary, 5 middle, 10 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 13 schools
Reading26%
Math35%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

CHIP RICHARTE H SHighGrades 912
EAST VIEW H SHighGrades 912
GATEWAY TECH H SHighGrades 912charter
GEORGETOWN ALTER PROGHighGrades 812
GEORGETOWN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INSTITUTEHighGrades 812charter
GEORGETOWN H SHighGrades 912
S T E P - C O R EHighGrades 812
S T E P - DETENTIONHighGrades 912
S T E P - J J A E PHighGrades 712
STEP - COREHighGrades 512
CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLEMiddleGrades 68
DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLEMiddleGrades 68
GEORGE WAGNER MIDDLEMiddleGrades 68
JAMES TIPPIT MIDDLEMiddleGrades 68

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime61% below national
Georgetown151
Texas416
United States386
44% higher than 2019
20192023
property crime39% below national
Georgetown1,182
Texas2,273
United States1,952
25% higher than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Georgetown Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

12 facilities in Georgetown report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Airborn, Inc. · Williamson CountyTessco Group Inc · Williamson CountyRti Hot Mix North Asphalt Plant · Williamson CountyAustin Marble Co Inc · Williamson CountyAustin Asphalt Lp Georgetown · Williamson CountyAirborn Inc. · Williamson CountySti International · Williamson CountyTec/Solomon Corp Alliance · Williamson CountyTxi-Georgetown Ready Mix · Williamson CountyCentex Materials - Georgetown Rmx · Williamson CountyRonald Reagan Cbp · Williamson CountyAsphalt Inc Ronald Reagan Plant · Williamson County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Williamson County
Winter weatherVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
HailRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
DroughtRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Georgetown is in Williamson County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Georgetown was founded in 1848 and sits in Williamson County. Elevation ~230 m.

Population trend
85K078,80318702024
Map of Georgetown
Georgetown, TX
Where Georgetown is
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Historic places

57 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Tinnen HouseSouthwestern University Administration Building and Mood HallRailroad Produce DepotHarris, E. M., HouseHarrell, Moses, HouseHouse at 907 PineHouse at 801 WestHyer, Dr. Robert, House
Notable people from Georgetown
Foy DraperEuel BoxGabe JonesAndrew McKirahanEli L. WhiteleyDixie LeverettMatt DominguezThomas FletcherSpoony Palm
People searches in Georgetown
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Nearby cities
Round Rock (10 mi)Austin (26 mi)Killeen (28 mi)Temple (35 mi)Waco (68 mi)New Braunfels (71 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Georgetown, TX (9)

Public sex-offender registry records for Georgetown, Texas.

Mario Vencesjaimes, 29
Georgetown · 78626
AKA Mario Jaimes, Mario Jaimesvences
Matthew Joseph Thomas, 42
Georgetown · 78626
AKA Matthew Thomas
Anthony Huy Nguyen, 34
Georgetown · 78626
Kent Thomas Johnson, 70
Georgetown · 78633
AKA Thomas Johnson
Jonathan Thomas Martinez, 45
Georgetown · 78626
AKA Xx Chichi, Martinez Chichi
John Robert Hernandez, 54
Georgetown · 78626
AKA John Hernandez, John R Hernandez
William Edward Johnson, 66
Georgetown · 78633
AKA William E Johnson, Willie Johnson
David Wayne Carter, 54
Georgetown · 78626
AKA David Carter
David Ramirez Mugica, 52
Georgetown · 78626
AKA David Mugica, David R Mugica

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Georgetown — frequently asked

What is the population of Georgetown, Texas?
Georgetown has a population of about 78,803, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Georgetown?
The median home value in Georgetown is $398,600, and the median gross rent is $1,671/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Georgetown safe? What is the crime rate?
Georgetown Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 151 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Georgetown face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Williamson County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including winter weather, cold wave, hail.
How many schools are in Georgetown?
Georgetown has 53 public schools (14 elementary, 5 middle, 10 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Georgetown?
Public registry data lists 9 registered sex offenders in or near Georgetown. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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