2024 population: 2,690,806 ( 279,737 from 2020)
Land area: 9365.4 square miles
Population density: 287.3 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	1,329,731	49.42%	4.4%
Black:	198,559	7.38%	15.4%
Indian:	7,595	0.28%	7.2%
Asian:	230,381	8.56%	48.6%
2+ races:	59,909	2.23%	24.5%
Hispanic:	864,631	32.13%	14.6%

Total non-White:	1,361,075	50.58%	19.7%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	127,755	13.2
Deaths:	66,381	6.9
Net Migration:	146,539	15.2
Net Immigration:	71,890	7.5

Change in White population:	55,491	2.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	224,246	9.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
2,411,069
1,274,240	52.85%
172,128	7.14%
7,088	0.29%
155,018	6.43%
48,130	2.00%
754,465	31.29%
1,136,829	47.15%

2010
1,834,015
1,028,571	56.08%
124,759	6.80%
5,285	0.29%
82,528	4.50%
30,318	1.65%
559,589	30.51%
805,444	43.92%

2000
1,350,571
840,007	62.20%
100,742	7.46%
4,081	0.30%
44,326	3.28%
18,106	1.34%
341,386	25.28%
510,564	37.80%

1990
922,879
637,764	69.11%
81,089	8.79%
2,622	0.28%
19,548	2.12%
n/a
181,856	19.71%
285,115	30.89%

1980
651,146
471,971	72.48%
61,599	9.46%
1,317	0.20%
5,816	0.89%
n/a
109,610	16.83%
179,175	27.52%

1970
449,958
330,316	73.41%
43,620	9.69%
308	0.07%
714	0.16%
n/a
72,439	16.10%
119,642	26.59%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
250,800	13.7
103,016	5.6
305,934	16.7
63,020	3.4

245,669	13.4
331,385	18.1

Number	Rate
2000's
234,625	17.4
77,262	5.7
248,225	18.4
69,819	5.2

188,564	14.0
294,880	21.8

Number	Rate
1990's
177,490	19.2
66,004	7.2
222,182	24.1
34,384	3.7

202,243	21.9
225,449	24.4

Number	Rate
1980's
141,861	21.8
52,057	8.0
187,315	28.8
n/a

165,793	25.5
105,940	16.3

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
149,708	33.3
n/a

141,655	31.5
59,533	13.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Austin, TX Market Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
36.2
536,801	10.5%
2,154,005	80.1%
294,907	5.8%

955,908
2.49

594,432	62.2%
462,587	77.8%
48,112	8.1%
361,476	37.8%

2010
Number	Percent
33.5
460,637	25.1%
1,373,378	74.9%
163,464	8.9%

698,270
2.56

438,608	62.8%
331,256	75.5%
44,929	10.2%
259,662	37.2%

2000
Number	Percent
32.2
339,672	25.2%
1,010,899	74.8%
110,593	8.2%

512,476
2.56

327,566	63.9%
257,471	78.6%
30,147	9.2%
184,910	36.1%

1990
Number	Percent
30.3
235,033	25.5%
687,846	74.5%
83,299	9.0%

356,979
2.49

227,444	63.7%
182,339	80.2%
21,129	9.3%
129,535	36.3%

1980
Number	Percent
28.7
172,791	26.5%
478,355	73.5%
64,190	9.9%

238,275
2.61

161,203	67.7%
135,979	84.4%
12,360	7.7%
77,072	32.3%

2022 Housing Data for Austin, TX Market Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	40,477	4.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	22,866	2.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	21,196	2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	22,730	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	27,132	2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	25,342	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	27,053	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	28,476	3.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	30,497	3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	63,374	6.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	86,349	9.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	122,002	12.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	101,713	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	81,159	8.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	106,900	11.2%
$200,000 or more	148,642	15.5%

Median Household Income	91,969
Per Capita Income	49,746

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	99

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	28,605	3.0%
Public Assistance	15,979	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	67,805	7.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	857,067	76.1%
Unemployed	38,177	3.4%
In Armed Forces	2,188	0.2%

Total Labor Force	897,432	79.7%
Not in Labor Force	228,698	20.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	513,045	369,190	58.2%
Non-Profit	29,608	52,639	36.0%
Self-Employed	87,913	57,941	60.3%

Local Government	35,304	53,097	39.9%
State Government	39,146	48,905	44.5%
Federal Government	11,785	9,729	54.8%

Total Private + Self	600,958	427,131	58.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	115,843	164,370	41.3%
Total	716,801	591,501	54.8%

Pct. Govt.	15.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	286,613	21.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	265,326	20.2%
Professional, Technical	370,037	28.2%
Service Occupations	179,757	13.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2,298	0.2%
All others	208,848	15.9%

White Collar		70.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	182,301	13.9%
Retail trade	138,266	10.5%
Health care and social assistance	133,619	10.2%
Educational services	122,963	9.4%
Manufacturing	102,924	7.9%
Construction	98,134	7.5%
Accommodation and food services	88,354	6.7%
Public administration	76,676	5.9%
Other services	62,295	4.8%
Finance and insurance	62,050	4.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	53,170	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	46,304	3.5%
Information	36,911	2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	31,151	2.4%
Wholesale trade	25,770	2.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	25,330	1.9%
Utilities	11,358	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	6,787	0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	4,569	0.3%
Management	1,649	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	614,000	25.32%
Puerto Rican	24,224	1.00%
Cuban	12,631	0.52%
Dominican	2,772	0.11%

Total Central American	49,325	2.03%
Costa Rican	1,391	0.06%
Guatemalan	9,929	0.41%
Honduran	15,994	0.66%
Nicaraguan	3,660	0.15%
Panamanian	3,016	0.12%
Salvadoran	15,189	0.63%
Other Central American	146	0.01%

Total South American	22,664	0.93%
Argentinean	1,388	0.06%
Bolivian	1,261	0.05%
Chilean	1,372	0.06%
Colombian	7,137	0.29%
Ecuadorian	2,218	0.09%
Paraguayan	192	0.01%
Peruvian	3,540	0.15%
Uruguayan	175	0.01%
Venezuelan	5,243	0.22%
Other South American	138	0.01%

Other Hispanic	50,162	2.07%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	59,304	2.45%
Chinese	24,209	1.00%
Vietnamese	17,700	0.73%
Korean	11,139	0.46%
Filipino	10,267	0.42%
Japanese	2,835	0.12%
Taiwanese	2,366	0.10%
Thai	1,407	0.06%
Bangladeshi	956	0.04%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,663,244	72.8%
Spanish	449,101	19.7%
Other Indo-European	43,321	1.9%
Other Asian	30,942	1.4%
Chinese	19,050	0.8%
Other	13,772	0.6%
Vietnamese	13,565	0.6%
Arabic	11,712	0.5%
German, other Germanic	9,365	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	305,192	12.6%
English	237,408	9.8%
Irish	203,768	8.4%
American	91,941	3.8%
Italian	67,308	2.8%
European	66,267	2.7%
French	55,655	2.3%
Scottish	52,897	2.2%
Polish	39,555	1.6%
Czech	28,097	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	28,005	1.2%
Swedish	24,526	1.0%
Norwegian	20,840	0.9%
British	19,809	0.8%
Dutch	17,567	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,210,875	91.2%
Not a citizen	214,497	8.8%

Native	2,063,441	85.1%
Foreign-born	361,931	14.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
79,355	4.8%	68,761	4.2%	304,458	18.4%	420,278	25.4%	496,847	30.0%	286,023	17.3%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	79,355	4.8%
9-12 Years	68,761	4.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	304,458	18.4%
Some College	420,278	25.4%
Bach. Degree	496,847	30.0%
Grad Degree	286,023	17.3%
Average years of education: 14.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	510,667	486,158	24,509	4.8%
1991	524,861	501,506	23,355	4.4%
1992	552,996	529,523	23,473	4.2%
1993	582,635	561,333	21,302	3.7%
1994	617,782	597,566	20,216	3.3%
1995	649,269	629,857	19,412	3.0%
1996	674,654	653,736	20,918	3.1%
1997	694,541	673,005	21,536	3.1%
1998	722,268	702,385	19,883	2.8%
1999	754,443	736,959	17,484	2.3%

2000	790,353	765,946	24,407	3.1%
2001	803,591	769,142	34,449	4.3%
2002	811,854	764,739	47,115	5.8%
2003	820,149	771,191	48,958	6.0%
2004	833,813	791,443	42,370	5.1%
2005	857,951	818,559	39,392	4.6%
2006	881,041	844,121	36,920	4.2%
2007	902,593	869,103	33,490	3.7%
2008	924,890	884,937	39,953	4.3%
2009	948,559	883,796	64,763	6.8%

2010	987,923	918,492	69,431	7.0%
2011	1,017,472	948,206	69,266	6.8%
2012	1,042,817	983,971	58,846	5.6%
2013	1,075,475	1,019,183	56,292	5.2%
2014	1,105,634	1,058,471	47,163	4.3%
2015	1,132,489	1,093,833	38,656	3.4%
2016	1,178,926	1,140,039	38,887	3.3%
2017	1,219,428	1,180,738	38,690	3.2%
2018	1,261,443	1,224,051	37,392	3.0%
2019	1,302,190	1,266,868	35,322	2.7%

2020	1,304,073	1,224,441	79,632	6.1%
2021	1,382,814	1,326,362	56,452	4.1%
2022	1,459,614	1,417,144	42,470	2.9%
2023	1,521,990	1,471,721	50,269	3.3%
2024	1,567,036	1,511,755	55,281	3.5%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,028,796
Median Value	$393,705

Occupied	955,908	92.9%
Vacant	72,888	7.1%

Owned	572,795	59.9%
Rented	383,113	40.1%
Median Rent	$1,495

Single-Family Units	655,732	63.7%
Detached	620,684	60.3%
Attached	35,048	3.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	263,387	25.6%
Mobile Homes	53,561	5.2%

Austin, TX Market Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Austin, TX Market Area

2022 Housing Data for Austin, TX Market Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Austin, TX Market Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Austin, TX Market Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Austin, TX Market Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Austin, TX Market Area