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Travis County, Texas (TX)

County population in 2022: 1,326,436 (95% urban, 5% rural); it was 812,280 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 161,366
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 48,649
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 165,123
Renter-occupied apartments: 194,452 (it was 155,643 in 2000)
% of renters here:

49%
State:

36%

Land area: 989 sq. mi.

Water area: 32.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 1341 people per square mile   (very high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Travis County: 96.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (23.0%), Educational, health and social services (17.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 14%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Travis County, TX (2022)
    • 621,06046.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 437,87833.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 102,5117.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 99,2617.5%Asian alone
    • 56,4134.3%Two or more races
    • 7,1530.5%Some other race alone
    • 1,3110.10%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 8490.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

35.6 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Males: 679,283  (51.2%)
Females: 647,153  (48.8%)
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Average household size:
Travis County:

2.0 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $95,259 ($46,761 in 1999)
This county:

$95,259
Texas:

$72,284

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $1,468 (lower quartile is $1,148, upper quartile is $1,912)
This county:

$1468
State:

$1117


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $574,000 (it was $127,600 in 2000)
Travis:

$574,000
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $397,300 - $847,500

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $676,727
Here:

$676,727
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $471,645
Here:

$471,645
State:

$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $550,362
Here:

$550,362
State:

$374,947

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $325,438
Here:

$325,438
State:

$209,652

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $658,920
Here:

$658,920
State:

$413,944

Mobile homes: $288,638
Here:

$288,638
State:

$124,413

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $46,100
Here:

$46,100
State:

$73,921

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,388
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $946

Institutionalized population: 6,631

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 11
  • Rapes: 109
  • Robberies: 60
  • Assaults: 602
  • Burglaries: 664
  • Thefts: 2279
  • Auto thefts: 463

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 3
  • Rapes: 93
  • Robberies: 79
  • Assaults: 586
  • Burglaries: 695
  • Thefts: 2332
  • Auto thefts: 447
Travis County, TX map from a distance

Health of residents in Travis County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is about average.
77.3% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
37.3% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
60.5% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
68.0% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 194 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 159 pounds. This is about average.

Health of residents in Travis County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is about average.
78.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
41.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
78.3% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is about average.
69.3% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 191 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 157 pounds. This is about average.
27.0% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 7579 buildings, average cost: $283,300
  • 2021: 9204 buildings, average cost: $233,300
  • 2020: 10361 buildings, average cost: $207,300
  • 2019: 9524 buildings, average cost: $225,500
  • 2018: 8978 buildings, average cost: $237,200
  • 2017: 8655 buildings, average cost: $223,500
  • 2016: 7172 buildings, average cost: $222,200
  • 2015: 5652 buildings, average cost: $228,300
  • 2014: 5725 buildings, average cost: $229,000
  • 2013: 4492 buildings, average cost: $199,400
  • 2012: 4423 buildings, average cost: $170,300
  • 2011: 3292 buildings, average cost: $179,900
  • 2010: 3140 buildings, average cost: $171,600
  • 2009: 3661 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 2008: 3892 buildings, average cost: $176,000
  • 2007: 6602 buildings, average cost: $178,200
  • 2006: 9575 buildings, average cost: $151,300
  • 2005: 9425 buildings, average cost: $143,300
  • 2004: 7757 buildings, average cost: $137,000
  • 2003: 6118 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2002: 5246 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2001: 4452 buildings, average cost: $146,100
  • 2000: 7451 buildings, average cost: $143,300
  • 1999: 6742 buildings, average cost: $134,000
  • 1998: 6618 buildings, average cost: $111,500
  • 1997: 5127 buildings, average cost: $108,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Travis, TX residents
Average permit cost in Travis, TX

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,567 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,559 (1.2%)

Distribution of median household income in Travis, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Travis, TX in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Travis, TX in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.1%
Travis County:

10.1%
Texas:

14.0%
(6.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.4% for Black residents, 15.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.1% for American Indian residents, 32.4% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 18.4% for other race residents, 10.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 35.6 years old
(Males: 35.4 years old, Females: 35.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 39.5 years old, Black residents: 34.0 years old, American Indian residents: 38.8 years old, Asian residents: 34.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 31.2 years old, Other race residents: 30.8 years old)

Area name: Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Travis County is $658 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $804 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1093 a month.

Cities in this county include: Austin, Pflugerville, Wells Branch, Lakeway, Windemere, Hornsby Bend, Shady Hollow, Lost Creek, Lago Vista, West Lake Hills.

Travis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

2023 air pollution in Travis County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.00 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.031 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 11.0 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Baker County, Florida , Calhoun County, Florida , Evangeline Parish, Louisiana , Jackson County, Mississippi , St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Texas:

3.5%

Unemployment by year in Travis, TX
County total employment by year in Travis, TX
County average yearly wages by year in Travis, TX

Current college students: 87,661
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 57.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 231,335 (41.5% naturalized citizens)

Travis County:

17.4%
Whole state:

17.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 97,9052010 or later
  • 46,8662000 to 2009
  • 42,1371990 to 1999
  • 29,4281980 to 1989
  • 13,4201970 to 1979
  • 7,698Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.6%

Travis County marital status for males Travis County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 330,627
  • One, attached: 27,230
  • Two: 14,256
  • 3 or 4: 17,964
  • 5 to 9: 33,057
  • 10 to 19: 56,757
  • 20 to 49: 43,351
  • 50 or more: 83,495
  • Mobile homes: 13,732
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 510

Housing units in Travis County with a mortgage: 207,135 (11,664 second mortgage, 571 home equity loan, 8,164 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,271

Here:

98.6% with mortgage
State:

98.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Travis County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic177,19230
Evangelical Protestant167,792406
Mainline Protestant64,364114
Other42,33686
Black Protestant20,15628
Orthodox1,5246
None550,902-
Travis County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 133
Travis County:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 8
Here:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 141
This county:

1.45 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 301
Travis County:

3.10 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 772
This county:

7.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Travis County:

6.7%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Travis County:

21.7%
State:

26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.3%
State:

15.7%

Agriculture in Travis County:

Average size of farms: 229 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $13,106
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $185.64
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 25.80%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 41.48%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $18,101
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 18.08%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.67%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $23,555
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.04%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.62
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.09%
Corn for grain: 12378 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3320 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 2151 harvested acres
Vegetables: 37 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,793 acres

Earthquake activity:

Travis County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 102.5 miles away from Travis County center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 257.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 334.2 miles away from the county center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 106.6 miles away from the county center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 229.9 miles away from Travis County center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Texas Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: September 10, 2018 - November 2, 2018, FEMA Id: 4416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Hurricane Harvey, Incident Period: August 23, 2017 - September 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2016 to June 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4272: June 11, 2016, FEMA Id: 4272, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 22, 2015 to October 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4245: November 25, 2015, FEMA Id: 4245, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 30, 2013 to October 31, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4159: December 20, 2013, FEMA Id: 4159, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Pedernales Bend Fire, Incident Period: September 05, 2011 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: September 05, 2011, FEMA Id: 2959, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Steiner Ranch Fire, Incident Period: September 05, 2011 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: September 05, 2011, FEMA Id: 2960, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Hodde Fire, Incident Period: September 04, 2011 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: September 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 2957, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • 19 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Travis County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 11, Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Hurricanes: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Travis

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 563,136 (61.3%)
  • Carpooled: 67,116 (7.3%)
  • Bus: 13,365 (1.5%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 204 (0.0%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 319 (0.0%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 365 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 12,555 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 3,129 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 17,420 (1.9%)
  • Worked at home: 240,875 (26.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (17%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (13%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (5%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Management occupations (15%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (33%)
  • India (10%)
  • Honduras (4%)
  • Vietnam (4%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
  • Cuba (3%)
  • Guatemala (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Travis County


  • English (7%)
  • German (6%)
  • European (4%)
  • American (4%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Scottish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Travis County, Texas in 2010:

  • 12,990 people in college/university student housing
  • 2,510 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 1,965 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 1,218 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 1,105 people in state prisons
  • 1,092 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 601 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 405 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 347 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 215 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 167 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 142 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 98 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 79 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 75 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 33 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
  • 4 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Travis County, Texas in 2000:

  • 9,143 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 2,369 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2,146 people in nursing homes
  • 1,387 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 988 people in state prisons
  • 921 people in other group homes
  • 655 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 635 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 501 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 432 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 375 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 178 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 158 people in wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 157 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 125 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 120 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 99 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 98 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 87 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 82 people in religious group quarters
  • 67 people in halfway houses
  • 63 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 26 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 16 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 3 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $139,862.

10.48% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($119,731 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.48%
Texas average:

8.12%


0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($116 average AGI)
Travis County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

5.16% relocated from other counties in Texas ($36,083 average AGI)
5.30% relocated from other states ($83,532 average AGI)
Travis County:

5.30%
Texas average:

2.83%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Williamson County, TX  1.55% ($70,303 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.57% ($94,646)
from Hays County, TX  0.49% ($66,261)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.33% ($173,266)
from Bexar County, TX  0.32% ($63,452)
from Dallas County, TX  0.30% ($98,902)
from Cook County, IL  0.20% ($236,301)


10.53% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($85,650 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.53%
Texas average:

7.40%


0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($136 average AGI)
Travis County:

0.02%
Texas average:

0.03%

7.03% relocated to other counties in Texas ($54,519 average AGI)
3.47% relocated to other states ($30,995 average AGI)
Travis County:

3.47%
Texas average:

2.08%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Williamson County, TX  2.53% ($79,416 average AGI)
to Hays County, TX  1.00% ($100,740)
to Harris County, TX  0.44% ($70,637)
to Bastrop County, TX  0.37% ($58,539)
to Bexar County, TX  0.35% ($71,587)
to Dallas County, TX  0.26% ($82,737)
to Bell County, TX  0.19% ($51,751)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 17.1
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 11.4

Births per 1000 population in Travis County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 4.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 4.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Travis County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 5.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2021: 4.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Travis County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.8%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Travis County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Travis County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Travis County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Travis County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Travis County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Travis County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 75,819 (62,106 aged, 13,713 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 42,790 (16%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Travis County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (4,929)
  • Unspecified dementia (4,493)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (4,475)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (3,593)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (3,315)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (3,029)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (3,020)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (2,290)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,756)
  • Congestive heart failure (1,499)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.69
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,616
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 182
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 34,975

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,696
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 469
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 55
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 100

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11
Fitness & recreation sports centers per 100,000 population in 2005: 7,292

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 36.6. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 15.9
  • Cut/Pierce - 7.9
  • Other - 12.8

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 115.5. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 54.2
  • Suffocation - 27.4
  • Poisoning - 25.6
  • Other - 8.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,326,436
  • Male householders: 310,056 (99,661 living alone), Female householders: 276,080 (96,210 living alone)
  • 236,553 spouses (230,919 opposite-sex spouses), 61,397 unmarried partners, (55,042 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 302,455 children (282,731 natural, 10,062 adopted, 9,662 stepchildren), 22,391 grandchildren, 13,218 brothers or sisters, 12,667 parents, 832 foster children, 17,110 other relatives, 50,347 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 23,330

Size of family households: 135,254 2-persons, 74,325 3-persons, 61,247 4-persons, 22,275 5-persons, 11,011 6-persons, 5,286 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 195,871 1-person, 69,309 2-persons, 7,849 3-persons, 2,653 4-persons, 825 5-persons, 231 6-persons.

185,247 married couples with children.
49,803 single-parent households (16,036 men, 33,767 women).

70.5% of residents of Travis speak English at home.
20.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
4.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $7,849,727,000 ($9,024 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $650,581,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,514,632,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $548,935,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $26,462,000
Federal grants: $4,700,289,000
Federal procurement contracts: $531,124,000 ($321,691,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $528,286,000 ($56,507,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $12,783,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $817,490,000
Federal Government insurance: $950,949,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 75,866
Here:

85 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 21,085
Here:

24 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +41,063
Here:

+46 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -19,073
Here -21 per 1000 residents
State +10 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Travis County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 122.27 millions of gallons per day (7% from ground, 93% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.5
State:

4.0

Year house built in Travis County, Texas
  • Year house built in Travis County, Texas
  • 25,8822020 or later
  • 153,1582010 to 2019
  • 122,4102000 to 2009
  • 78,4011990 to 1999
  • 95,2271980 to 1989
  • 68,8131970 to 1979
  • 33,6371960 to 1969
  • 21,2301950 to 1959
  • 9,7451940 to 1949
  • 12,4761939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Travis County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Travis County, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Travis County, Texas
  • 1,4151 room
  • 2,8312 rooms
  • 10,9803 rooms
  • 34,9844 rooms
  • 54,6255 rooms
  • 62,6476 rooms
  • 46,8207 rooms
  • 43,8728 rooms
  • 50,8879+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Travis County, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Travis County, Texas
  • 24,6591 room
  • 43,7692 rooms
  • 69,7563 rooms
  • 64,1954 rooms
  • 32,4885 rooms
  • 24,3656 rooms
  • 8,7807 rooms
  • 5,2928 rooms
  • 3,7719+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Travis County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Travis County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Travis County, Texas
  • 1,853no bedroom
  • 8,4601 bedroom
  • 31,7852 bedrooms
  • 149,6753 bedrooms
  • 94,3864 bedrooms
  • 22,9025+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Travis County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Travis County, Texas
  • 25,489no bedroom
  • 99,4051 bedroom
  • 92,8142 bedrooms
  • 40,9643 bedrooms
  • 16,8194 bedrooms
  • 1,5845+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Travis County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Travis County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Travis County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 4,727no vehicle
  • 87,4131 vehicle
  • 148,3432 vehicles
  • 44,3553 vehicles
  • 17,0584 vehicles
  • 7,1655+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Travis County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Travis County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 31,238no vehicle
  • 146,0631 vehicle
  • 78,1492 vehicles
  • 13,7023 vehicles
  • 6,2274 vehicles
  • 1,6965+ vehicles

81.8% of Travis County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Texas.

Travis County:

81.8%
State average:

85.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 645,348
  • Other state: 423,065
  • Northeast: 78,363
  • Midwest: 114,171
  • South: 113,363
  • West: 117,168
Year householders moved into unit in Travis County, TX
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Travis County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 52.2%Utility gas
  • 42.6%Electricity
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 73.8%Electricity
  • 23.3%Utility gas
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14,946
Here:

12.6%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8,454
Here:

14.3%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9,041
Here:

13.9%
Texas:

16.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Travis County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $614,029,000
    Cash and Securities: $283,197,000
  • Charges - Other: $230,431,000
    Other: $229,714,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,797,000
    Parks and Recreation: $568,000
    Parks and Recreation: $412,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $386,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $60,801,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,800,000
    Regular Highways: $38,230,000
    Health - Other: $28,085,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,791,000
    Regular Highways: $23,783,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,716,000
    General - Other: $5,410,000
    Health - Other: $1,481,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,045,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $525,193,000
    Health - Other: $479,579,000
    Correctional Institutions: $152,360,000
    Correctional Institutions: $144,571,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $128,574,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $118,091,000
    Police Protection: $88,217,000
    Police Protection: $80,940,000
    Financial Administration: $58,853,000
    Financial Administration: $53,664,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,794,000
    Corrections - Other: $44,713,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,768,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,435,000
    Central Staff Services: $40,796,000
    Central Staff Services: $32,051,000
    Regular Highways: $30,559,000
    General Public Buildings: $28,795,000
    Regular Highways: $27,325,000
    General - Other: $26,804,000
    General - Other: $26,335,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,869,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,758,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,695,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $7,269,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,135,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,790,000
    Solid Waste Management: $654,000
    Solid Waste Management: $642,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $495,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $298,000
    Housing and Community Development: $160,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $11,905,000
    Health and Hospitals: $10,456,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $40,938,000
    Interest on Debt: $40,937,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $696,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $38,656,000
    Health and Hospitals: $37,669,000
    Highways: $2,940,000
    Highways: $2,131,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,085,425,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $731,864,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $726,051,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,950,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $439,919,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $425,029,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $420,439,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $403,391,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $398,716,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $84,620,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $65,655,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,706,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $58,940,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $39,460,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $4,676,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $52,048,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,985,000
    Sale of Property: $14,853,000
    General Revenue - Other: $11,610,000
    General Revenue - Other: $10,213,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,898,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,710,000
    Sale of Property: $1,711,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,553,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $84,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $26,457,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $24,815,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $14,478,000
    General - Other: $12,054,000
    General - Other: $2,387,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,167,000
    Health - Other: $1,519,000
    Financial Administration: $1,254,000
    Health - Other: $1,239,000
    Parks and Recreation: $841,000
    Regular Highways: $765,000
    Regular Highways: $533,000
    Police Protection: $449,000
    Central Staff Services: $133,000
    Central Staff Services: $94,000
    Parks and Recreation: $68,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $680,684,000
    Cash and Securities: $600,176,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $459,794,000
    Cash and Securities: $426,910,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $85,508,000
    Public Welfare: $77,083,000
    Health and Hospitals: $67,767,000
    Health and Hospitals: $63,530,000
    Other: $34,396,000
    Other: $32,412,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,856,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,713,000
    Highways: $268,000
    Highways: $79,000
  • Tax - Property: $853,323,000
    Property: $757,961,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $10,682,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $10,285,000
    Other License: $370,000
    Other License: $358,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $180,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $179,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $449,150,000
    : $6,850,000

Travis County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $614,029,000
    Cash and Securities: $283,197,000
  • Charges - Other: $230,431,000
    Other: $229,714,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,797,000
    Parks and Recreation: $568,000
    Parks and Recreation: $412,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $386,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $60,801,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,800,000
    Regular Highways: $38,230,000
    Health - Other: $28,085,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,791,000
    Regular Highways: $23,783,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,716,000
    General - Other: $5,410,000
    Health - Other: $1,481,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,045,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $525,193,000
    Health - Other: $479,579,000
    Correctional Institutions: $152,360,000
    Correctional Institutions: $144,571,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $128,574,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $118,091,000
    Police Protection: $88,217,000
    Police Protection: $80,940,000
    Financial Administration: $58,853,000
    Financial Administration: $53,664,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,794,000
    Corrections - Other: $44,713,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,768,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,435,000
    Central Staff Services: $40,796,000
    Central Staff Services: $32,051,000
    Regular Highways: $30,559,000
    General Public Buildings: $28,795,000
    Regular Highways: $27,325,000
    General - Other: $26,804,000
    General - Other: $26,335,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,869,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,758,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,695,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $7,269,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,135,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,790,000
    Solid Waste Management: $654,000
    Solid Waste Management: $642,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $495,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $298,000
    Housing and Community Development: $160,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $11,905,000
    Health and Hospitals: $10,456,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $40,938,000
    Interest on Debt: $40,937,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $696,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $38,656,000
    Health and Hospitals: $37,669,000
    Highways: $2,940,000
    Highways: $2,131,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,085,425,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $731,864,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $726,051,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,950,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $439,919,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $425,029,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $420,439,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $403,391,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $398,716,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $84,620,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $65,655,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,706,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $58,940,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $39,460,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $4,676,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $52,048,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,985,000
    Sale of Property: $14,853,000
    General Revenue - Other: $11,610,000
    General Revenue - Other: $10,213,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,898,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,710,000
    Sale of Property: $1,711,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,553,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $84,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $26,457,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $24,815,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $14,478,000
    General - Other: $12,054,000
    General - Other: $2,387,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,167,000
    Health - Other: $1,519,000
    Financial Administration: $1,254,000
    Health - Other: $1,239,000
    Parks and Recreation: $841,000
    Regular Highways: $765,000
    Regular Highways: $533,000
    Police Protection: $449,000
    Central Staff Services: $133,000
    Central Staff Services: $94,000
    Parks and Recreation: $68,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $680,684,000
    Cash and Securities: $600,176,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $459,794,000
    Cash and Securities: $426,910,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $85,508,000
    Public Welfare: $77,083,000
    Health and Hospitals: $67,767,000
    Health and Hospitals: $63,530,000
    Other: $34,396,000
    Other: $32,412,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,856,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,713,000
    Highways: $268,000
    Highways: $79,000
  • Tax - Property: $853,323,000
    Property: $757,961,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $10,682,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $10,285,000
    Other License: $370,000
    Other License: $358,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $180,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $179,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $449,150,000
    : $6,850,000

Travis County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $614,029,000
    Cash and Securities: $283,197,000
  • Charges - Other: $230,431,000
    Other: $229,714,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,797,000
    Parks and Recreation: $568,000
    Parks and Recreation: $412,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $386,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $60,801,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,800,000
    Regular Highways: $38,230,000
    Health - Other: $28,085,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,791,000
    Regular Highways: $23,783,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,716,000
    General - Other: $5,410,000
    Health - Other: $1,481,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,045,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $525,193,000
    Health - Other: $479,579,000
    Correctional Institutions: $152,360,000
    Correctional Institutions: $144,571,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $128,574,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $118,091,000
    Police Protection: $88,217,000
    Police Protection: $80,940,000
    Financial Administration: $58,853,000
    Financial Administration: $53,664,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,794,000
    Corrections - Other: $44,713,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,768,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,435,000
    Central Staff Services: $40,796,000
    Central Staff Services: $32,051,000
    Regular Highways: $30,559,000
    General Public Buildings: $28,795,000
    Regular Highways: $27,325,000
    General - Other: $26,804,000
    General - Other: $26,335,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,869,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,758,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,695,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $7,269,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,135,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,790,000
    Solid Waste Management: $654,000
    Solid Waste Management: $642,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $495,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $298,000
    Housing and Community Development: $160,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $11,905,000
    Health and Hospitals: $10,456,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $40,938,000
    Interest on Debt: $40,937,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $696,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $38,656,000
    Health and Hospitals: $37,669,000
    Highways: $2,940,000
    Highways: $2,131,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,085,425,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $731,864,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $726,051,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,950,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $439,919,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $425,029,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $420,439,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $403,391,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $398,716,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $84,620,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $65,655,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,706,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $58,940,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $39,460,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $4,676,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $52,048,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,985,000
    Sale of Property: $14,853,000
    General Revenue - Other: $11,610,000
    General Revenue - Other: $10,213,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,898,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,710,000
    Sale of Property: $1,711,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,553,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $84,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $26,457,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $24,815,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $14,478,000
    General - Other: $12,054,000
    General - Other: $2,387,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,167,000
    Health - Other: $1,519,000
    Financial Administration: $1,254,000
    Health - Other: $1,239,000
    Parks and Recreation: $841,000
    Regular Highways: $765,000
    Regular Highways: $533,000
    Police Protection: $449,000
    Central Staff Services: $133,000
    Central Staff Services: $94,000
    Parks and Recreation: $68,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $680,684,000
    Cash and Securities: $600,176,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $459,794,000
    Cash and Securities: $426,910,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $85,508,000
    Public Welfare: $77,083,000
    Health and Hospitals: $67,767,000
    Health and Hospitals: $63,530,000
    Other: $34,396,000
    Other: $32,412,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,856,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,713,000
    Highways: $268,000
    Highways: $79,000
  • Tax - Property: $853,323,000
    Property: $757,961,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $10,682,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $10,285,000
    Other License: $370,000
    Other License: $358,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $180,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $179,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $449,150,000
    : $6,850,000

Travis County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $614,029,000
    Cash and Securities: $283,197,000
  • Charges - Other: $230,431,000
    Other: $229,714,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,797,000
    Parks and Recreation: $568,000
    Parks and Recreation: $412,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $386,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $60,801,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,800,000
    Regular Highways: $38,230,000
    Health - Other: $28,085,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,791,000
    Regular Highways: $23,783,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,716,000
    General - Other: $5,410,000
    Health - Other: $1,481,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,045,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $525,193,000
    Health - Other: $479,579,000
    Correctional Institutions: $152,360,000
    Correctional Institutions: $144,571,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $128,574,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $118,091,000
    Police Protection: $88,217,000
    Police Protection: $80,940,000
    Financial Administration: $58,853,000
    Financial Administration: $53,664,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,794,000
    Corrections - Other: $44,713,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,768,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,435,000
    Central Staff Services: $40,796,000
    Central Staff Services: $32,051,000
    Regular Highways: $30,559,000
    General Public Buildings: $28,795,000
    Regular Highways: $27,325,000
    General - Other: $26,804,000
    General - Other: $26,335,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,869,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,758,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,695,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $7,269,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,135,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,790,000
    Solid Waste Management: $654,000
    Solid Waste Management: $642,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $495,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $298,000
    Housing and Community Development: $160,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $11,905,000
    Health and Hospitals: $10,456,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $40,938,000
    Interest on Debt: $40,937,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $696,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $38,656,000
    Health and Hospitals: $37,669,000
    Highways: $2,940,000
    Highways: $2,131,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,085,425,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $731,864,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $726,051,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,950,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $439,919,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $425,029,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $420,439,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $403,391,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $398,716,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $84,620,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $65,655,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,706,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $58,940,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $39,460,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $4,676,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $52,048,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,985,000
    Sale of Property: $14,853,000
    General Revenue - Other: $11,610,000
    General Revenue - Other: $10,213,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,898,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,710,000
    Sale of Property: $1,711,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,553,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $84,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $26,457,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $24,815,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $14,478,000
    General - Other: $12,054,000
    General - Other: $2,387,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,167,000
    Health - Other: $1,519,000
    Financial Administration: $1,254,000
    Health - Other: $1,239,000
    Parks and Recreation: $841,000
    Regular Highways: $765,000
    Regular Highways: $533,000
    Police Protection: $449,000
    Central Staff Services: $133,000
    Central Staff Services: $94,000
    Parks and Recreation: $68,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $680,684,000
    Cash and Securities: $600,176,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $459,794,000
    Cash and Securities: $426,910,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $85,508,000
    Public Welfare: $77,083,000
    Health and Hospitals: $67,767,000
    Health and Hospitals: $63,530,000
    Other: $34,396,000
    Other: $32,412,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,856,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,713,000
    Highways: $268,000
    Highways: $79,000
  • Tax - Property: $853,323,000
    Property: $757,961,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $10,682,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $10,285,000
    Other License: $370,000
    Other License: $358,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $180,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $179,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $449,150,000
    : $6,850,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 12,783
  • Number of aged recipients: 2,024
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 10,759
  • Number of recipients under 18: 2,422
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 7,298
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 3,063
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 4,081
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 5,574
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 180 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4,919$167,4238,131$231,90519,342$221,5241,094$93,35042$6,323,9292,031$212,683158$54,481
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED218$155,289790$205,8701,869$196,046176$80,4383$647,000207$179,053128$41,352
APPLICATIONS DENIED1,411$144,1661,550$205,7955,709$211,9681,149$59,7829$4,025,889821$178,073166$52,988
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN725$163,0251,119$253,1704,255$213,288432$67,7385$20,595,800450$195,11622$77,727
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS67$148,448157$302,3181,013$214,673138$97,0800$075$153,6279$74,556
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 168 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,130$232,667573$219,70231$243,774
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED298$234,772194$234,10838$216,579
APPLICATIONS DENIED175$244,829102$244,23516$219,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN68$250,50070$236,0574$405,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS31$227,0979$241,8892$128,500
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Travis, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Travis, TX - Value
Most common first names in Travis County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2,20678.6 years
John2,03573.2 years
James1,78471.2 years
William1,76374.1 years
Robert1,52071.0 years
Charles1,04372.4 years
George85975.0 years
Dorothy81777.6 years
Ruth68981.8 years
Margaret66680.1 years
Most common last names in Travis County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1,09976.5 years
Johnson87675.9 years
Williams76274.7 years
Jones63274.6 years
Brown61773.0 years
Davis60776.5 years
Anderson43576.6 years
Moore42674.7 years
Miller42475.1 years
Wilson40275.9 years
Businesses in Travis County, TX
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness7Journeys4
7-Eleven31Justice6
ALDO4KFC12
AMF Bowling1Kincaid1
AT&T28Kohl's5
Abercrombie & Fitch2La Quinta12
Abercrombie Kids1La-Z-Boy2
Academy Sports + Outdoors6Lane Bryant6
Ace Hardware3Lane Furniture29
Advance Auto Parts15LensCrafters6
Aeropostale6Levi Strauss & Co.1
American Eagle Outfitters4Little Caesars Pizza15
Ann Taylor8Long John Silver's7
Apple Store2Lowe's8
Applebee's5Macy's4
Arby's4Marriott21
Ashley Furniture2Marshalls5
Audi1MasterBrand Cabinets12
AutoZone21Maurices3
Avenue4Mazda2
Bakers1McDonald's48
Banana Republic4Men's Wearhouse6
Barnes & Noble5Microtel1
Baskin-Robbins7Motel 65
Bath & Body Works10Motherhood Maternity6
Baymont Inn2New Balance30
Bebe1New York & Co3
Bed Bath & Beyond6Nike78
Best Western4Nissan3
Blockbuster22Nordstrom2
Brooks Brothers1Office Depot11
Brookstone3OfficeMax12
Budget Car Rental4Old Navy7
Buffalo Wild Wings4Olive Garden4
Burger King14Outback3
Buybuy BABY1Outback Steakhouse3
CVS30Pac Sun2
Cache2Panda Express14
CarMax1Panera Bread5
Carl\s Jr.3Papa John's Pizza13
Casual Male XL3Payless16
Catherines5Penske9
Charlotte Russe2PetSmart10
Chevrolet3Pier 1 Imports6
Chick-Fil-A14Pizza Hut22
Chico's5Plato's Closet4
Chipotle13Popeyes11
Chuck E. Cheese's3Pottery Barn2
Church's Chicken13Pottery Barn Kids1
Cinnabon 10Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Circle K16Quality1
Clarion1Quiznos21
Clarks2RadioShack22
Coldwater Creek3Ramada1
ColorTyme1Red Lobster3
Comfort Inn2Red Robin3
Comfort Suites4Red Roof Inn3
Costco2Rodeway Inn1
Cracker Barrel1Rooms To Go3
Crate & Barrel1Rue215
Cricket Wireless59Ryan's Grill1
Curves10Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
DHL18SAS Shoes3
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In42
Days Inn4Safeway13
Decora Cabinetry3Saks Fifth Avenue1
Dennys6Sam's Club4
Discount Tire10Sears13
Domino's Pizza11Sephora3
DressBarn4Sheraton1
Dressbarn4Shoe Carnival3
Dunkin Donuts2Skechers USA3
Econo Lodge1Soma Intimates2
Eddie Bauer2Spencer Gifts2
Ethan Allen1Sprint Nextel21
Express4Staples2
Extended Stay America6Starbucks64
Extended Stay Deluxe4Steak 'n Shake3
Famous Footwear3Studio 62
FedEx226Subaru1
Finish Line3Subway59
Firestone Complete Auto Care18Super 85
Foot Locker3T-Mobile32
Ford4T.G.I. Driday's3
Forever 212T.J.Maxx3
Fredericks Of Hollywood2Taco Bell30
GNC19Talbots2
GameStop20Target13
Gap5The Cheesecake Factory1
Goodwill3The Limited3
Gymboree4The Room Place6
H&R Block27Torrid1
Havertys Furniture2Toyota3
Haworth2Toys"R"Us9
Hilton20Travelodge1
Hobby Lobby7True Value2
Holiday Inn21U-Haul37
Hollister Co.3UPS225
Home Depot12Urban Outfitters2
Homestead Studio Suites2Vans21
Honda3Verizon Wireless11
Hot Topic3Victoria's Secret5
Howard Johnson3Volkswagen2
Hyatt4Vons13
IHOP11Waffle House2
IZOD1Walgreens37
InTown Suites1Walmart11
J. Jill2Wendy's26
J.Crew3Westin1
JCPenney4Wet Seal2
Jack In The Box21Whole Foods Market3
Jamba Juice8Wingate1
JoS. A. Bank4YMCA9
Jones New York19Z Gallerie1

Travis County on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"