Caldwell County is a county located in the state of Texas. As of 2000, the population is 32,194. Its county seat is Lockhart⁶. Caldwell County was named in 1848, after Matthew Caldwell, a ranger captain who fought in the Battle of Plum Creek against the Comanches and later against Santa Anna's armies during the Texas Revolution and a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Originally, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count (in Great Britain, an earl, though the original earldoms covered larger areas) by reason of that office. ... A U.S. state is any one of the 50 states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... State nickname: Lone Star State Other U.S. States Capital Austin Largest city Houston Governor Rick Perry Official languages None. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A county seat is a town which is the capital of a county. ... Lockhart is a city located in Caldwell County, Texas. ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Comanche Nation is a Native American group of approximately 10,000 members, about half of whom live in Oklahoma and the remainder concentrated in Texas, California, and New Mexico. ... Antonio López de Santa Anna Antonio López de Santa Anna Pérez de Lebrón (sometimes spelled de Santa Ana) (21 February 1794 – 21 June 1876) was a Mexican general and dictator. ... The Texas Revolution was a war fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Tejas portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. ... The Texas Declaration of Independence was the formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution. ...

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,418 km² (547 mi²). 1,413 km² (546 mi²) of it is land and 4 km² (2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.31% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...

Adjacent counties

• Travis County (north)
• Bastrop County (northeast)
• Fayette County (ssoutheast)
• Gonzales County (south)
• Guadalupe County (southwest)
• Hays County (northwest)

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Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 32,194 people, 10,816 households, and 8,079 families residing in the county. The population density is 23/km² (59/mi²). There are 11,901 housing units at an average density of 8/km² (22/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 70.13% White, 8.50% Black or African American, 0.61% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 17.66% from other races, and 2.74% from two or more races. 40.44% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 10,816 households out of which 37.00% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.00% are married couples living together, 13.30% have a female householder with no husband present, and 25.30% are non-families. 21.20% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.40% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.82 and the average family size is 3.28. Marriage is a relationship and bond, most commonly between a man and a woman, that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...

In the county, the population is spread out with 28.30% under the age of 18, 8.50% from 18 to 24, 29.80% from 25 to 44, 20.80% from 45 to 64, and 12.50% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 97.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $36,573, and the median income for a family is $41,300. Males have a median income of $29,295 versus $21,595 for females. The per capita income for the county is $15,099. 13.10% of the population and 10.40% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 15.10% of those under the age of 18 and 15.40% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Cities and towns

• Lockhart
• Luling
• Martindale
• Niederwald
• Uhland
• Maxwell

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External link

• Caldwell County in Handbook of Texas Online at the University of Texas.

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