Austin, Texas Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Austin is 935,755, a change of 8.28% when compared to 2014. With an area of 327.39 square miles, this works out to a population density of 2,858.19 persons/mi².

The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 370,043, with an average household size of 2.47.

Austin's 2018 unemployment rate was 3.94%.

The average household income in Austin for 2018 was $97,331, while the median was $67,462.

Austin Population Trends

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Austin Age Grouping

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Austin Ethnicity Mix

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Austin Fertility Rate

11,840 estimated births

(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Austin Household Characteristics

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Austin Median Age over Time

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Austin Households with Children by Age

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Austin Median Household Income

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Austin Educational Attainment

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Austin Unemployment Rate

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Type of Housing

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Austin Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,942

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Austin Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,225

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Austin Average Commute

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Austin Primary Transportation

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Austin Gender Mix

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Austin Field of Employment

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Austin Population Data

Period	Geography	Population
2014	Austin city, Texas	864,218
2015	Austin city, Texas	887,061
2016	Austin city, Texas	907,779
2017	Austin city, Texas	916,906
2018	Austin city, Texas	935,755

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