Austin

County:: Travis County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 326.365
State:: Texas

Austin is a city located in Travis County, Texas. Austin has a 2025 population of 989,252. It is also the county seat of Travis County. Austin is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 965,827 in 2020.

The average household income in Austin is $130,163 with a poverty rate of 12.27%.The median age in Austin is 34.5 years: 34.5 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Austin includes 59.9% White, 8.63% Asian, 7.71% other race, 7.51% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	579,785	59.9%
Two or more races	149,869	15.48%
Asian	83,532	8.63%
Other race	74,594	7.71%
Black or African American	72,681	7.51%
Native American	6,784	0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	617	0.06%

Austin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Austin's average per capita income is $60,625. Household income levels show a median of $91,461. The poverty rate stands at 12.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$150,660	$194,504
Families	$123,411	$166,231
Households	$91,461	$130,163
Non Families	$68,630	$93,321

$60,625

Average Income

$91,461

Median Household Income

12.27%

Poverty Rate