Travis County, TX Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode
What is the population of Travis County?
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There are 1,616,540 residents in Travis County, with a median age of 36.2. Of this, 50.69% are males and 49.31% are females. US-born citizens make up 81.31% of the resident pool in Travis County, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.61%. Additionally, 10.08% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 1,303,229 people in Travis County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 1,303,229 people in Travis County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 1,616,540 | 2.2% |
| Male Population | 819,387 | 2.9% |
| Female Population | 797,153 | 1.6% |
Male population 50.69%
Female population 49.31%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 36.2 | 0.6% |
| Citizen US Born | 1,314,403 | 2.0% |
| Citizen not US Born | 139,228 | 4.8% |
| Not Citizen | 162,909 | 1.6% |
Citizen US Born 81.31%
Citizen not US Born 8.61%
Not Citizen 10.08%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 13,460 | 1.7% |
| Moved from Same County | 158,216 | -0.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 74,031 | 1.0% |
| Moved from Different State | 51,247 | 4.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 1,303,229 | 2.6% |
Moved from Abroad 0.84%
Moved from Same County 9.89%
Moved from Same State 4.63%
Moved from Different State 3.2%
Same House as Last Year 81.44%
What are the employment statistics in Travis County?
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White-collar workers make up 85.78% of the working population in Travis County, while blue-collar employees account for 14.22%. There are also 103,737 entrepreneurs in Travis County (11.39% of the workforce); 616,573 workers employed in private companies (67.71%); and 134,628 people working in governmental institutions (14.78%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 781,183 | 3.6% |
| Blue Collar | 129,473 | 1.5% |
White Collar 85.78%
Blue Collar 14.22%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 103,737 | 2.8% |
| Private Companies | 616,573 | 4.1% |
| Governmental Workers | 134,628 | 0.8% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 55,718 | 1.1% |
Self Employees 11.39%
Private Companies 67.71%
Governmental Workers 14.78%
Not for Profit Companies 6.12%
How many households are there in Travis County?
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There are a total of 656,246 households in Travis County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 59.04% of these Travis County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 40.96%. Additionally, 30.58% of households have children and 69.42% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 656,246 | 4.8% |
| Average People Per Household | 2 | -2.4% |
| Family Households | 387,459 | 3.6% |
| Non-family Households | 268,787 | 6.7% |
Family Households 59.04%
Non-family Households 40.96%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 200,651 | 2.0% |
| Households without Children | 455,595 | 6.1% |
Households with Children 30.58%
Households without Children 69.42%
What are the median and average incomes in Travis County?
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The average annual household income in Travis County is $135,178, while the median household income sits at $96,002 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $103,201, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $107,072. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $52,281 and $70,286, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $135,178 | 9.2% |
| Median Household Income | $96,002 | 10.2% |
| People below Poverty Level | 163,163 | 2.9% |
| People above Poverty Level | 1,409,134 | 2.2% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Travis County?
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There are 696,207 housing units in Travis County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1996. Of the 656,246 occupied housing units in Travis County, 55.43% are owner-occupied, while 44.57% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.06% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $439,050. In general, housing costs reach $1,716 per month in Travis County.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.06% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $439,050. In general, housing costs reach $1,716 per month in Travis County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 696,207 | 4.0% |
| Median Year Built | 1996 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 13,204 | -2.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 9,870 | -4.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 22,041 | -0.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 38,875 | 0.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 80,386 | 0.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 111,468 | 0.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 107,309 | -3.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 143,632 | 3.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 159,497 | 14.4% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 9,925 | 242.4% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 656,246 | 4.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 363,765 | 3.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 292,481 | 6.0% |
Owner Occupied 55.43%
Renter Occupied 44.57%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 247,592 | 3.7% |
| Without Mortgage | 116,173 | 4.5% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $439,050 | 19.3% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $405,100 | 19.6% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,716 | 8.5% |
With Mortgage 68.06%
Without Mortgage 31.94%
What is the level of education in Travis County?
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Approximately 21.62% of the population in Travis County holds a high school degree (that's 275,988 residents), while 20.66% have attained a college certificate (263,688 locals) and 30.49% have a bachelor's degree (389,184 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 57,961 | 4.0% |
| Some High School | 275,988 | 0.4% |
| Some College | 263,688 | 1.3% |
| Associate Degree | 74,880 | 4.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 389,184 | 4.8% |
| Graduate Degree | 214,820 | 6.4% |
No High School 4.54%
Some High School 21.62%
Some College 20.66%
Associate Degree 5.87%
Bachelor's Degree 30.49%
Graduate Degree 16.83%
What is the marital status of Travis County residents?
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A total of 493,614 people in Travis County have never been married (which represents 36.8% of the total population), while 653,007 of them are wedded (48.68%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 18,080 (1.35%) and 132,669 (9.89%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 493,614 | 3.5% |
| Married | 653,007 | 3.2% |
| Separated | 18,080 | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 43,922 | 5.9% |
| Divorced | 132,669 | -0.5% |
Never Married 36.8%
Married 48.68%
Separated 1.35%
Widowed 3.27%
Divorced 9.89%
What are the most common means of transportation in Travis County?
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The top three means of transportation people in Travis County use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 647,629 residents commute by car, 17,420 prefer going to work by walking and 13,980 by bus or trolley bus.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 647,629 | -2.3% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 13,980 | -5.5% |
| Railroad | 512 | 121.7% |
| Ferryboat | 151 | -15.6% |
| Bicycle | 5,353 | -10.0% |
| Motorcycle | 1,618 | -3.1% |
| TaxiCab | 1,392 | 1.2% |
| Walk | 17,420 | 1.5% |
What is the median and average household income in Travis County by zipcode?
top| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78610 | 44,410 | 16,017 | $103,562.00 | $123,820.00 |
| 78613 | 88,189 | 33,717 | $116,893.00 | $135,188.00 |
| 78615 | 1,781 | 528 | $73,462.00 | $97,011.00 |
| 78617 | 29,244 | 8,116 | $74,773.00 | $106,101.00 |
| 78621 | 26,133 | 8,747 | $92,103.00 | $101,736.00 |
| 78641 | 87,106 | 29,559 | $124,614.00 | $151,870.00 |
| 78645 | 14,344 | 6,187 | $107,736.00 | $139,896.00 |
| 78652 | 5,199 | 1,796 | $126,333.00 | $140,044.00 |
| 78653 | 32,884 | 10,029 | $95,651.00 | $104,187.00 |
| 78654 | 19,379 | 7,344 | $65,503.00 | $103,025.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
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