Gonzales County, TX Public Records

District Court
414 St Joseph #300
Gonzales, TX 78629 http://www.co.gonzales.tx.us/page/gon
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 830-672-2326
F: 830-672-9313
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, sealed, or adoption records released
Justice of Peace Precinct 3 Place 1 - Waelder
PO Box 127
Waelder, TX 78959 http://www.co.gonzales.tx.us/default.
Hours: 9AM-4PM CST
P: 830-788-7762
F: 830-788-7650
Couriers: 311 Hwy. 90 West
Waelder, TX 78959
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 4 Place 1 - Nixon
PO Box 366
Nixon, TX 78140 http://www.co.gonzales.tx.us/default.
Hours: 8AM-4PM CST
P: 830-582-1292
F: 830-582-1142
Couriers: 603 E Central Ave
Nixon, TX 78140
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 1 - Gonzales
414 St. Joseph St, Ste 202
Gonzales, TX 78629 http://www.co.gonzales.tx.us/page/gon
Hours: 9AM-4PM CST
P: 830-672-3734
F: 830-672-5296
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic
County Court
PO Box 77
Gonzales, TX 78629 http://www.co.gonzales.tx.us/page/gon
Hours: 8AM-4:45PM CST
P: 830-672-2801
F: 830-672-2636
Couriers: 427 St. George, Ste. #200
Gonzales, TX 78629
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil over $10,000, Probate
Restricted Records: No mental or drug dependant commitment records released
Probate fax is same as main fax number.

Gonzales County, TX Vital Records

Contact the Gonzales County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Gonzales County
County Clerk
427 St George St, Ste 200
Randle Rather Bldg, 2nd Fl
Gonzales, TX 78629 http://www.co.gonzales.tx.us/default.
8AM-4:45PM CST
Phone: 830-672-2801
Fax: 830-672-2636
Recorded Documents

Gonzales County Vital Certificates

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Gonzales County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 1,067.75 sq mi
Population (2009): 19,610
  • Females: 50.1%
  • White: 89%
  • Black/African American: 8.2%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 46.7%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 44.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): 982
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 11%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 34.1%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 19.2%
High School Graduates (2000): 62%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.69
Housing Units (2000): 8,194
Homeownership Rate (2000): 69.1%
Migration Flow to Gonzales County, TX from (2007-2008):

Gonzales County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $305,807
  • Construction: $6,677
  • Retail Trade: $21,901
  • Professional and Technical Services: $8,012
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $10,617
  • Retail Trade: $21,901
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $41,010
  • Farms: $59,911
  • Government: $57,202
Employed (2000): 7,906
Unemployed (2000): 402
Unemployment Rate (2009): 5.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,757
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,292
Local Government Revenue (2007): $60,094 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $19,692 (thou. dol.)

Gonzales County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 325
  • Per 1,000 population: 16.8
Deaths (2007): 221
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 3
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.2

Gonzales County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 117
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 4
  • Robbery: 15
  • Aggravated Assault: 98
Property Crimes (2008): 355
  • Burglary: 133
  • Larceny-Theft: 218
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 4

Gonzales County Genealogy Records