Travis County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48453 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
1,330,015
Rank #32 of 3,222
99th %ile
Median Household Income
$99,611 +32.6% vs nat'l
Rank #170 of 3,222
95th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.9% −13.3% vs nat'l
Rank #993 of 3,222
69th %ile
Median Home Value
$523,000 +85.5% vs nat'l
Rank #124 of 3,222
96th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
56.6% +67.8% vs nat'l
Rank #43 of 3,222
99th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.6% −14.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,708 of 3,222
47th %ile

At a Glance

52.1% Homeownership
87.9% Insured
56.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+15%10%5%0%5%10%15%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%7.5%15.0%22.6%30.1%37.6%45.1%46.9%32.6%7.8%7.8%4.2%0.5%0.1%0.0%

About Travis County, Texas

Travis County, Texas has a total population of 1,330,015, making it the 32nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Travis County is 35.6 years, which is 8.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Travis County is $99,611, which ranks #170 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 32.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6%.

The median home value in Travis County is $523,000, 85.5% above the national median. Renters in Travis County pay a median gross rent of $1,744 per month. The homeownership rate is 52.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Travis County, 56.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 67.8% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.8 min.

Travis County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 46.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (32.6%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (7.8%).

All data for Travis County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.