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Schulenburg, Texas

City in Fayette County, Texas · ZIP 78956

  • Fayette County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 2,839 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,027Households
  • $47,891Median household income
  • $138,600Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Schulenburg

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Population, 2000 to 2020−2.4%
2.6k2.7k2.8k2.9k2000: 2,69920002010: 2,85220102020: 2,63320202,6992,633
Population of Schulenburg at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,699
20102,852
20202,633

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Schulenburg
Under $50k54.1%
$50k to $100k25.4%
$100k to $150k15%
$150k to $200k5.2%
$200k and over0.5%

Median household income $47,891 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Schulenburg
Owner occupied
564 units
Renter occupied
463 units
Vacancy rate
20.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Schulenburg compared with its county and state
Schulenburg compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSchulenburgFayette CountyTexas
Population2,70224,78329,640,343
Median household income$47,891$76,541$76,292
Median age41.948.635.5
Median home value$138,600$271,100$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.3%27.2%33.1%
Foreign-born residents15.2%7.3%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes54.9%79.7%62.6%
Mean commute to work20.1 minutes24.3 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Schulenburg, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
SCHULENBURG ELPublicPre-K–5SCHULENBURG ISD
SCHULENBURG SECONDARYPublic6–12SCHULENBURG ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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