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

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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