Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs, located just west of Austin, is a charming small town known as the “Gateway to the Hill Country.” It offers a mix of scenic beauty, spacious properties, and a relaxed, rural lifestyle. Popular for its wineries, distilleries, and outdoor activities, Dripping Springs is ideal for those seeking country living with modern amenities. The area boasts top-rated schools, making it a favorite for families, while its proximity to Austin provides easy access to city conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes and thriving local culture, Dripping Springs has become a desirable destination for both families and professionals

Overview for Dripping Springs, TX

18,564 people live in Dripping Springs, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $53,348. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,564

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$53,348

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Dripping Springs, TX

Population Households Employment

Dripping Springs has 6,538 households, with an average household size of 2.83. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dripping Springs do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,564 people call Dripping Springs home. The population density is 105.72 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,564

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42

Median Age

55.13 / 44.87%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

6,538

Total Households

2.83

Average Household Size

$53,348

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Dripping Springs, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Dripping Springs. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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