Hutto, Texas Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Hutto, 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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A
Health Above average
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A
Income Above average
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B
Education Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Hutto | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,828 | 30,160,889 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 1403.4 | 112.2 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 8.63% | 1.41% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 36.5 | 35.9 | 37.3 |
| Households | 6,937 | 10,982,153 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Hutto grew by 471.1% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 20,828 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Hutto is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 30.3% of residents. That is 7.4 points above Texas as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 4,143 19.9% -3.6 pts
- Millennials 29–44 6,316 30.3% +7.4 pts
- Gen X 45–60 4,090 19.6% +0.2 pts
- Boomers 61–79 1,667 8.0% -5.2 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 51.7% of the people living in Hutto and men 48.3%.
- Women 51.7% Texas 50.1%
- Men 48.3% Texas 49.9%
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Economy
Hutto has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.
| Metric | Hutto | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $122,905 | $78,939 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.62% | 4.56% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Hutto is about 56% higher than in Texas.
Housing
| Metric | Hutto | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $194,838 | $258,873 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $2,218 | $1,402 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 79.4% | 62.6% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Hutto is about 7.3 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $2,218 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Hutto spend about 53 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 221 hours, about 9.2 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Hutto | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 26.5 | 22.8 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 53.0 | 45.6 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 221 | 190 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $6,849 | $5,888 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 17.5% | 14.4% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 11,689 | 9,879 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 1,664 | 1,441 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Hutto is 27 minutes, longer than the 23 minutes 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
Hutto has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Hutto | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.0% | 29.3% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 3.00 | 2.69 | 2.53 |
Health
Hutto has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Hutto | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 79.8 | 78.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 10.7% | 21.1% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 14.6% | 19.9% | 19.0% |
Hutto, TX Compared With Nearby Cities
How Hutto, TX compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutto, TX | 20,828 | $122,905 #1/3 | $194,838 #2/3 | 26.5 min #2/3 |
| Pflugerville, TX | 63,868 | $119,617 | $46,871 | 28.0 min |
| Round Rock, TX | 117,127 | $99,390 | $373,290 | 23.0 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hutto, Texas.
How many people live in Hutto, Texas?
About 20,828 people live in Hutto, Texas, in 6,937 households of 3.0 people on average. The median age is 36.5, close to the U.S. median of 37.3.
Is Hutto, Texas urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Hutto, Texas has 1,403 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 16 times the U.S. average of 86.
Is Hutto, Texas an affordable place to live?
The median home costs 1.6 times the median household income ($194,838 against $122,905), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $2,218 a month takes about 22% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
How strong is the job market in Hutto, Texas?
Unemployment in Hutto, Texas is only 3.7%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
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