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Austin, TX

975,335 Population
320.6 square miles 3,042.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 35.9 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$60,120 ±$1,523 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: $53,527 ±$947
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Texas: $38,123 ±$223
$89,415 ±$3,187 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: $94,604 ±$2,244
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $72,284 ±$443

11.1% ±1.3% (106,566  ±12,014) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 9.4% 223,947 (±0.7% / ±15,845)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,113,641 (±0.3% / ±72,677)

24.5 minutes ±0.2 (10,929,560  ±164,980) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2021 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 27.5 27,251,476 (±0.2 / ±261,148)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,335,260 (±0.1 / ±1,164,079)

Families

458,505 ±4,328 Number of households
  • the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 1,000,103 ±4,110
  • Texas: 11,087,708 ±20,293
2.1 ±0 (953,694  ±1,391) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 2.4 2,379,076 (±0 / ±879)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 † 29,420,404 (±50.1 / ±-555,555,600)

3.8% ±0.9% (10,736  ±2,432) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 4.8% † 31,005 (±0.6% / ±4,052)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 420,463 (±0.2% / ±14,628)

Housing

482,411 ±4,003 Number of housing units
  • the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 1,048,041 ±376
  • Texas: 12,135,376 ±1,261

$593,000 ±$11,828 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: $490,000 ±$6,289
  • more than double the amount in Texas: $275,400 ±$1,356

20.7% ±1.4% (199,701  ±13,334.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 17.3% 415,273 (±0.9% / ±20,364.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,255,243 (±0.2% / ±65,296.3)

Social

92.7% ±2.1% (649,384  ±16,038.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 92.1% 1,533,107 (±1.4% / ±23,847.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 86.1% 16,875,375 (±0.4% / ±78,881.7)
59.9% ±1.6% (419,713  ±12,070.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 52.1% 867,511 (±1% / ±16,629.7)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 33.9% 6,651,408 (±0.3% / ±48,274.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

17.8% ±1.4% (173,184  ±13,589) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 15.9% † 383,824 (±3,637.7% / ±16,165)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 17.2% † 5,169,126 (±318.5% / ±59,698)

4% ±0.4% (32,556  ±3,477) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area: 5.8% 109,814 (±0.3% / ±6,468)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,401,173 (±0.1% / ±22,051)
32,556 Total veterans ±3,477 29,520 Male ±3,354 3,036 Female ±1,266

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