What is the population of Austin County, Texas?

The population of Austin County, Texas is 31,051, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Austin County, Texas?

The median household income in Austin County, Texas is $76,113, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Austin County, Texas is $254,018, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Austin County, Texas is 4.2%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health C

Income B

Education D

Metric	Austin County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Population	31,051	30,143,883	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	47.3	112.1	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.77%	1.36%	0.57%
Median age	43.0	35.8	37.1
Households	12,174	10,745,192	128,459,983

Year	Austin County

Group	Share

Austin County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric	Austin County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$76,113	$76,510	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.32%	4.76%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.1%	5.2%

Metric	Austin County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$254,018	$248,418	$242,182
Median rent	$1,110	$1,338	$1,342
Homeownership rate	77.5%	62.6%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric	Austin County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	23.0	22.7	22.5
Work from home	9.2%	12.8%	13.4%

Austin County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Austin County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	29.3%	31.6%
Average household size	2.50	2.70	2.54

Austin County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric	Austin County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	78.9	78.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	18.5%	21.1%	16.3%
Smokers	18.6%	19.9%	19.0%