Travis County

Travis County, Texas

At a Glance

Population1,290,188
County SeatN/A
State FIPS48
County FIPS453
Num Towns26
Census-Designated Places9
Total Town Population439,243
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)1,289,054
Median Age35.1
Veterans48,572
Housing Units571,625
Uninsured24,483
Net Migration (recent)-27,460
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments41,596
Total Employees697,945
Avg Annual Pay$96,267
Median Household Income$92,731
Poverty Rate11.3%
Unemployment Rate4.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$156,373
Federal Spending FY2024$13,981,551,213
Federal Spending Per Capita$10,837

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$444,800
Median Rent$1,561
FMR Studio$1,549
FMR 1BR$1,650
FMR 2BR$1,949
FMR 3BR$2,484
FMR 4BR$2,882

Health & Safety

Hospitals270
EMS Stations81
Fire Stations81
Police Stations81
Adult Smoking10.7%
Adult Obesity28.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k24.4
Air Quality Good Days156

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data27
Towns with 90%+ Coverage27

Community

Churches341
Libraries27
Historic Places (NRHP)218
Homeless Population2,975
Schools534
SNAP Stores260
Bank Branches110

Agriculture

Total Farms37
Land in Farms (acres)198,239
Avg Farm Size (acres)5,357.8
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2025-07-06
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2023-04-21
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
EMTROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA2020-08-24
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2019-02-25
DRHURRICANE HARVEY2017-08-25
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2016-06-11

Detailed Topics

Communities in Travis County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.