Travis County Summary

Life in Travis County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Travis County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Travis County:

  • The population in Travis County is 1,289,054.

  • The median home value in Travis County is $507,742.

  • The median income in Travis County is $92,731.

  • The median rent in Travis County is $1,561.

  • The unemployment rate in Travis County is 4.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Travis County is 11.3%.

  • The average high in Travis County is 83.5° and there are 88.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Travis County

List Of Cities & Towns in Travis County

Austin, TX Population 958,202

Round Rock, TX Population 120,465

Cedar Park, TX Population 76,344

Pflugerville, TX Population 64,528

Leander, TX Population 62,491

Lakeway, TX Population 18,835

Manor, TX Population 15,341

Wells Branch, TX Population 13,941

Hornsby Bend, TX Population 11,031

Elgin, TX Population 10,043

Lago Vista, TX Population 9,001

Bee Cave, TX Population 8,771

Shady Hollow, TX Population 5,300

Hudson Bend, TX Population 3,672

West Lake Hills, TX Population 3,360

Barton Creek, TX Population 3,234

The Hills, TX Population 2,505

Jonestown, TX Population 2,395

Briarcliff, TX Population 2,273

Manchaca, TX Population 2,041

Garfield, TX Population 2,015

Point Venture, TX Population 1,521

Rollingwood, TX Population 1,514

Mustang Ridge, TX Population 1,475

Lost Creek, TX Population 1,159

Volente, TX Population 779

Sunset Valley, TX Population 562

Webberville, TX Population 497

San Leanna, TX Population 492

Creedmoor, TX Population 407

Map Of Travis County

Travis County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Travis County is 83.5°.

  • There are 72.63 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 88.6 inches of rain each year with 0.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:53 hours of sun each day in Travis County.

StatTravis County
Mean High83.5
Nice Days72.63
Rainfall88.6
Snowfall0.2
Sunny_hours5:53
83.5°
Average High
88.6
Inches of Rain

Travis County Photos

Austin Evening
Source: Wikipedia User Argash | GFDL
Austin Winter Sunrise
Source: Wikipedia User Erik A. Ellison | CC BY-SA 3.0
Condos Dec
Source: Wikipedia User LoneStarMike | CC BY-SA 3.0
Texas Drought
Source: Wikipedia User Erik A. Ellison | CC BY-SA 3.0
Texas Was Here
Source: Wikipedia User Djgriffin7 | CC BY-SA 4.0
Sixth Street During Sxsw Austin
Source: Wikipedia User Marlon Giles | CC BY-SA 3.0

Travis County Demographics

Population over time in Travis County

The current population in Travis County is 1,289,054. The population has increased 3.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 1,267,795 1.4%
2021 1,250,884 2.0%
2020 1,226,805 -

Gender in Travis County

  • Travis County is 48.9% female with 630,991 female residents.

  • Travis County is 51.1% male with 658,063 male residents.

Female
48.9% (630,991)
Male
51.1% (658,063)
Gender Travis County TX USA
Female 48.9% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 51.1% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Travis County

Travis County is:

  • 47.7% White with 614,956 White residents.

  • 7.9% African American with 102,001 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 1,582 American Indian residents.

  • 7.1% Asian with 91,043 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 504 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 4,691 Other residents.

  • 3.5% Two Or More with 44,696 Two Or More residents.

  • 33.3% Hispanic with 429,581 Hispanic residents.

White
47.7% (614,956)
African American
7.9% (102,001)
American Indian
0.1% (1,582)
Asian
7.1% (91,043)
Hawaiian
0.0% (504)
Other
0.4% (4,691)
Two Or More
3.5% (44,696)
Hispanic
33.3% (429,581)

Table: Travis County By Race

Race Travis County TX USA
White 47.7% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 7.9% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 7.1% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.5% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 33.3% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Travis County, Texas

  • 4.8% of households in Travis County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.5% of households in Travis County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 4.4% of households in Travis County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 5.2% of households in Travis County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 8.8% of households in Travis County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.1% of households in Travis County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.6% of households in Travis County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.2% of households in Travis County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Travis County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Travis County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.8% (61,435)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.5% (32,174)
$15,000 to $24,999
4.4% (57,317)
$25,000 to $34,999
5.2% (67,398)
$35,000 to $49,999
8.8% (113,516)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.1% (195,271)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.6% (161,901)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.2% (234,006)
$150,000 to $199,999
11.2% (144,071)
$200,000 or more
17.2% (221,959)
Income Travis County TX USA
Less than $10,000 4.8% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.4% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.2% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.8% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.1% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.6% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.2% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 11.2% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 17.2% 10.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Travis County for adults over 25

  • 6.0% of adults in Travis County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Travis County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 15.0% of adults in Travis County completed high school / ged.

  • 16.0% of adults in Travis County completed some college.

  • 6.0% of adults in Travis County completed associate's degree.

  • 33.0% of adults in Travis County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Travis County completed master's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Travis County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Travis County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (77,343)
9-12th Grade
4% (51,562)
High School / GED
15% (193,358)
Some College
16% (206,248)
Associate's Degree
6% (77,343)
Bachelor's Degree
33% (425,387)
Master's Degree
15% (193,358)
Professional Degree
3% (38,671)
Doctorate Degree
2% (25,781)
Education Travis County TX USA
< 9th Grade 6% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 7% 6%
High School / GED 15% 24% 26%
Some College 16% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 6% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 33% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 15% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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