Staples, Texas
Staples: City in Guadalupe County, Texas
About
Staples is a city located in the county of Guadalupe in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 267 and a population density of 69 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 279 inhabitants.
The city was created 17 years ago in 2007.
Quick Facts about Staples
| Population : | 279 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Guadalupe County |
| Area : | 3.89 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 2008 (17 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 12:46:38 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 78670 |
| Density : | 72 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.3% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Staples is located at 29°46'53"N 97°50'10"W (29.7813300, -97.8361100).
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Demographics
The population of Staples increased by 4.3% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 267 | - | census |
| 2011 | 268 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 271 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 272 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 274 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 278 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 277 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 279 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 278 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 277 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 279 | 0.72% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,794 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,953 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,763 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,951 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.0% |
| White only, percent : | 87.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 7.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 84.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 352 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 47.6% |
Staples zip code is 78670.
County name: Guadalupe, County
fips: 48187
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 47.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $72,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $980 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $448 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $720 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,418 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.40 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 75.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,880 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,847 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 17,374 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $2,932 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $42,754 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $22,134 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 18.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 340 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 269 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 51 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 327 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 311 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 5,423.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.10 |
Schools in Staples
College & universities near Staples, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 483735 | Total Transformation Institute of Cosmetology | San Marcos (TX) | 78666-8115 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Staples, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMC | San Marcos Station | 338 South Guadalupe St. | RAIL |
| AUS | Austin | 250 North Lamar Blvd. | RAIL |
| SAS | San Antonio Station | 350 Hoefgen Street | RAIL |
| TAY | Taylor | 118 East First St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Staples
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stapl Post Office | Staples (TX) | 78670 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Staples , Minnesota city in Todd County and Wadena County, Minnesota with a population of 919 people.
Other cities in Guadalupe County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Guadalupe County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Schertz | 42,440 | A city in Guadalupe County, Texas. |
| Cibolo | 33,465 | City in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States |
| Seguin | 30,165 | City in and the county seat of Guadalupe County, Texas, United States |
| Redwood | 4,338 | Census designated place |
| McQueeney | 2,545 | Census designated place |
| Lake Dunlap | 1,934 | Census-designated place in Texas |
| Marion | 1,281 | Marion is a city in the US state of Texas, situated in Guadalupe County . |
| Geronimo | 1,032 | Census-designated place in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States |
| Santa Clara | 745 | City in Texas, USA |
| New Berlin | 626 | City in Texas, United States |
| Weinert | 165 | City in Haskell County, Texas, United States |
| Kingsbury | 155 | Census designated place |
