Cedar Park, Texas Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Cedar Park, TX Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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Income Above average
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Education Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Cedar Park | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 81,174 | 30,160,889 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 3149.7 | 112.2 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 3.25% | 1.41% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 38.9 | 35.9 | 37.3 |
| Households | 30,191 | 10,982,153 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Cedar Park grew by 43.6% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 81,174 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Cedar Park is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 27.6% of residents. That is 4.7 points above Texas as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 17,065 21.0% -2.4 pts
- Millennials 29–44 22,388 27.6% +4.7 pts
- Gen X 45–60 16,889 20.8% +1.4 pts
- Boomers 61–79 8,021 9.9% -3.4 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Texas, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 50.6% of the people living in Cedar Park and men 49.4%.
- Women 50.6% Texas 50.1%
- Men 49.4% Texas 49.9%
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Economy
Cedar Park has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.
| Metric | Cedar Park | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $127,972 | $78,939 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 4.79% | 4.56% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Cedar Park is about 62% higher than in Texas.
Housing
| Metric | Cedar Park | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $275,446 | $258,873 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,818 | $1,402 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 66.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Cedar Park is about 12.6 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,818 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Cedar Park spend about 46 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 191 hours, about 8.0 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Cedar Park | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 22.9 | 22.8 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 45.8 | 45.6 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 191 | 190 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,920 | $5,888 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 29.6% | 14.4% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 17,940 | 9,879 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,547 | 1,441 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Cedar Park is about the same as in Texas.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Cedar Park has a education index of A, which means it is very educated.
| Metric | Cedar Park | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50.2% | 29.3% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.66 | 2.69 | 2.53 |
Health
Cedar Park has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Cedar Park | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.2 | 78.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 10.8% | 21.1% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 13.7% | 19.9% | 19.0% |
Cedar Park, TX Compared With Nearby Cities
How Cedar Park, TX compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Park, TX | 81,174 | $127,972 #3/3 | $275,446 #3/3 | 22.9 min #1/3 |
| Leander, TX | 68,545 | $137,481 | $551,534 | 28.5 min |
| Brushy Creek, TX | 20,558 | $142,900 | $380,925 | 23.0 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Park, Texas.
What is the population of Cedar Park, Texas?
About 81,174 people live in Cedar Park, Texas, in 30,191 households of 2.7 people on average. The median age is 38.9, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 2 years.
Is Cedar Park, Texas mostly urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Cedar Park, Texas has 3,150 people per square mile, a density typical of a city. That is about 36 times the U.S. average of 86.
How affordable is housing in Cedar Park, Texas?
The median home costs 2.2 times the median household income ($275,446 against $127,972), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,818 a month takes about 17% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
What share of adults in Cedar Park, Texas have a college degree?
50.2% of adults in Cedar Park, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 5 in 10), well above the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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