Economy & Jobs — Austin, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $93,658 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$104,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $59,427 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 606,238 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Professional | 21.9% |
| Education Healthcare | 19.4% |
| Arts Food | 9.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 56 |
| Fast Food | 48 |
| Gas Stations | 38 |
| Physician Offices | 37 |
| Auto Repair | 23 |
| Dental Offices | 23 |
| Real Estate Offices | 22 |
| Child Day Care | 20 |
| General Merchandise | 17 |
| Commercial Banks | 17 |
| Insurance Agencies | 17 |
| Hotels Motels | 17 |
| Beauty Salons | 16 |
| Convenience Stores | 15 |
| Law Offices | 13 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
