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Population Review

Schertz, Texas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Schertz, Texas is 43,128 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 85th-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $96,633, the median home value is $292,100, and the median age is 38.1.

The population has grown 38.2% since 2010 (32,149 → 44,428).

43,128

Population

1302

People / sq mi

$96,633

Median Income

$292,100

Median Home Value

Schertz covers 33.1 sq mi of land at 1302 people per square mile.

About Schertz, TX

Schertz is a city in Texas with a population of 43,128. It ranks #85 among cities in Texas by population. The median age is 38.1, in line with the national median. The population is 49.3% male and 50.7% female.

The median household income in Schertz is $96,633, above the US median of $74,580. 4.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $292,100, with monthly rent averaging $1,593. The homeownership rate of 77.5% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Schertz reflects 40.2% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 13.9% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 31.4 minutes each way.

Schertz city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Schertz city had a population of 32,149 in 2010 and 44,428 in 2024, a 38.2% growth over 14 years. The peak was 44,428 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.34%.

2024 · 44K20102024

44,428

Population (2024)

32,149

Population (2010)

44,428

Peak (2024)

2.34%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201032,149
201133,316
201234,841
201335,713
201436,687
201537,658
201639,095
201740,102
201841,035
201942,042
202042,152
202142,679
202243,087
202343,395
202444,428

Race & Ethnicity

White59.1%
Black or African American12.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.5%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$96,633

Median Household Income

$41,418

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$292,100

Median Home Value

$1,593

Median Rent

77.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.1%

High School+

40.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

76.7%

Public Transit

13.9%

Work From Home

31.4 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

41.4%

Foreign Born

81.1%

Non-English at Home

21.1%

Veterans

12.8%

With Disability

91.2%

Health Insurance

97.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.5%
Public Administration10.0%
Information8.1%
Manufacturing7.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.7%
Construction7.6%
Retail Trade5.4%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.2%
Agriculture & Mining1.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schertz, Texas has a population of 43,128 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 85th-largest city in Texas.

The median household income in Schertz, Texas is $96,633, with 4.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Schertz, Texas is $292,100, with median monthly rent at $1,593 and a homeownership rate of 77.5%.

The median age in Schertz, Texas is 38.1 years. The population is 49.3% male and 50.7% female.

The population has grown 38.2% since 2010 (32,149 → 44,428).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.