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Population (year 2000): 28,339. Estimated
population in July 2005: 39,015 (+37.7% change)
Males: 13,807 (48.7%), Females: 14,532 (51.3%)
Williamson County
Zip codes:
78626,
78628.
Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $54,098 (year 2000)
Median house value: $140,600 (year 2000)
Races in Georgetown:
- White Non-Hispanic (76.8%)
- Hispanic (18.1%)
- Other race (8.3%)
- Black (3.4%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (18.6%), English (15.5%),
Irish (11.1%), United States (6.8%), French (3.5%), Scotch-Irish
(3.2%).
Land area: 22.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Georgetown
- High school or higher: 87.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Georgetown city
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 62.7%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 8.2%
6.7% Foreign born (4.9% Latin America, 1.0%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +12,106
(+74.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Georgetown:
- GEORGETOWN HOSPITAL (2000 SCENIC DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Georgetown:
- ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; ROUND
ROCK, TX)
- NORTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; AUSTIN,
TX)
- JOHNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; TAYLOR,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Georgetown:
- KILLEEN MUNI (about 30 miles; KILLEEN, TX; ID: ILE)
- ROBERT GRAY AAF (about 31 miles; FORT HOOD/KILLEEN,
TX; ID: GRK)
- AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 33 miles; AUSTIN, TX;
ID: AUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Georgetown:
- GEORGETOWN MUNI (about 2 miles; GEORGETOWN, TX; ID:
GTU)
- KITTIE HILL (about 11 miles; LEANDER, TX; ID: 77T)
- TAYLOR MUNI (about 19 miles; TAYLOR, TX; ID: T74)
Amtrak station near Georgetown:
- 20 miles: TAYLOR (118 E. 1ST ST.). Services: free
short-term parking, free long-term parking.
College/University in Georgetown:
- SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (Full-time
enrollment: 1,297; Location: 1001 UNIVERSITY AVE;
Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.southwestern.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Georgetown:
- AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; AUSTIN,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,819)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 26 miles;
AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
- SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; AUSTIN,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,870)
- CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 31 miles; KILLEEN, TX;
FT enrollment: 6,777)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 32 miles;
BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
- TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,054)
- SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles;
SAN MARCOS, TX; FT enrollment: 18,822)
Public high schools in Georgetown:
- GEORGETOWN H S (Students: 1,831; Location:
1701 N AUSTIN AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CHIP RICHARTE H S (Students: 61; Location:
2201 OLD AIRPORT RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Georgetown:
- JAMES TIPPIT MIDDLE (Students: 771; Location:
1601 LEANDER RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- THE VILLAGE EL (Students: 688; Location: 400
SHELL RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- GEORGETOWN 9TH GRADE (Students: 687;
Location: 2295 AUSTIN AVE; Grades: 09 - 09)
- DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE (Students: 638;
Location: 3407 NW BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ANNIE PURL EL (Students: 630; Location: 1700
LAUREL ST; Grades: PK - 02)
- CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
624; Location: 1911 NE INNER LOOP; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PAT COOPER EL (Students: 489; Location: 1550
F M 971; Grades: KG - 05)
- CARVER EL (Students: 468; Location: 1200 W
17TH; Grades: PK - 02)
- FROST EL (Students: 458; Location: 711
LAKEWAY DR; Grades: PK - 02)
- WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY (Students: 450; Location:
507 E UNIVERSITY; Grades: 03 - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Georgetown:
- ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 181;
Location: 6101 FM 1105; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Georgetown:
- GEORGETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$876,818; Location: 808 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ST; 73,982
books; 3,601 audio materials; 3,060 video materials; 132
serial subscriptions)
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