Compare Austin, TX vs Texas (TX) vs United States

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Metric Austin, TX
City
Texas (TX)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 979,539 30,188,424 334,922,499
Rent $1,729 $1,403 $1,413
Year built 1994 1992 1980
Household income $93,658 $78,476 $80,734
Per capita income $62,862 $40,752 $44,673
Poverty rate 12.0% 13.8% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.0% 4.1% 4.0%
Household size 2.1 2.7 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 46.3% 48.5% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 979,539 30,188,424 334,922,499
Adults over 25 703,592 19,717,474 230,807,303
Total households 456,113 10,992,816 129,227,496
Household size 2.1 2.7 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $93,658 $78,476 $80,734
Per capita income $62,862 $40,752 $44,673
Poverty rate 12.0% 13.8% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.0% 4.1% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 46.3% 48.5% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,729 $1,403 $1,413
Year built 1994 1992 1980
Households that rent 56.6% 37.4% 34.8%
Households that own 43.4% 62.6% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 4.4 5.4 5.5
Race
White 55% 48.5% 61%
Black 7.6% 12.2% 12.2%
Asian 9.1% 5.6% 6%
Two or more races 19.3% 23.5% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 31.9% 39.7% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 68.1% 60.3% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 69.3% 85.6% 84.9%
Commute time to work 24.0 min 27.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 30.7% 14.4% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 20.9% 31.3% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 13.2% 24.3% 26%
Some college or associate degree 6.4% 10.6% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 59.6% 33.8% 35.7%