Schertz

Population & Demographics

Schertz, TX

Schertz is home to 44,050 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 20,856 resident workers commute each day.

TexasCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
44,050
people
Population

44,050 residents

Median age 38.6 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Schertz population & demographics

Who lives in Schertz — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
44,050
Median age
38.6yrs
Median household income
$99,948
Median home value
$317,100
Median gross rent
$1,659/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
39.8%
Poverty rate
5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Schertz

How Schertz breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White44.6%
Hispanic or Latino34.5%
Black11.9%
Two or more races5.2%
Asian2.1%
Some other race1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Race across Schertz

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Schertz.

Schertz at a glance
Employed Residents
20,856
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
17.7mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
8.8%
Share working within the area
Work from home
15.6%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
San Antonio
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Schertz proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Schertz commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

39 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Schertz

20,856 commutes, one dot at a time

Schertz

Where 20,856 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Schertz, by worker count.

1San Antonio17.7 mi8,308
2Schertz0.0 mi1,826
3Austin58.0 mi1,643
4New Braunfels11.6 mi1,205
5Houston172.6 mi657
6Live Oak5.5 mi571
7Cibolo1.7 mi357
8Selma3.8 mi350

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Schertz.

1San Antonio17.7 mi5,394
2Schertz0.0 mi1,826
3Cibolo1.7 mi1,272
4New Braunfels11.6 mi1,137
5Austin58.0 mi564
6Universal City3.6 mi486
7Converse5.6 mi385
8Selma3.8 mi279

Top industries

The sectors that employ Schertz’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
TRTransportation and Warehousing18.7%
WSWholesale Trade12.0%
EDEducational Services11.1%
COConstruction10.1%
MFManufacturing8.0%
AFAccommodation and Food Services7.7%
RTRetail Trade7.3%
OSOther Services (except Public Administration)6.3%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance4.9%
Connectivity

Internet options for Schertz

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

7 providers · 2 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps86%
5 Gbps86%
8 Gbps0%
See all internet providers in Schertz

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