Austin County is 16th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Home median value
| Austin County | Rank | Texas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current population (2012) | 28,618 | 95th | 26,059,203 | 313,914,040 | 
| Size in square miles | 646.5 | 224th | 261,231.7 | 3,531,905.4 | 
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 44 | 82nd | 96.3 | 87.4 | 
| Austin County | Rank | Texas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 6.3% | 147th | 7.5% | 6.4% | 
| Residents younger than 18 | 24.3% | 138th | 26.8% | 23.5% | 
| Residents 65 or older | 16.8% | 102nd | 10.9% | 13.7% | 
| Austin County | Rank | Texas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 82.7% | 72nd | 80.4% | 85.4% | 
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 19.4% | 70th | 26.1% | 28.2% | 
| Austin County | Rank | Texas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 87.7% | 180th | 80.6% | 77.9% | 
| Race - Black or African American | 9.6% | 62nd | 12.3% | 13.1% | 
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.8% | 192nd | 1.0% | 1.2% | 
| Race - Asian | 0.5% | 170th | 4.2% | 5.1% | 
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 141st | 0.1% | 0.2% | 
| Race - Two or More | 1.4% | 124th | 1.7% | 2.4% | 
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 24.8% | 131st | 38.2% | 16.9% | 
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 64.4% | 112th | 44.5% | 63.0% | 
| Austin County | Rank | Texas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 50.3% | 131st | 50.3% | 50.8% | 
| Foreign born residents | 9.8% | 72nd | 16.2% | 12.8% | 
| Austin County | Rank | Texas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 13,233 | 96th | 10,098,750 | 132,312,404 | 
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 7.7% | 123rd | 24.0% | 25.9% | 
| Households | 10,502 | 97th | 8,667,807 | 114,761,359 | 
| Home ownership rate | 76.6% | 88th | 64.5% | 66.1% | 
| Home median value | $152,600 | 16th | $126,400 | $186,200 | 
| People per household | 2.7 | 125th | 2.8 | 2.6 | 
| Building permits (last year) | 21 | 98th | 135,514 | 829,658 | 
| Austin County | Rank | Texas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $27,055 | 34th | $25,548 | $27,915 | 
| Income per household | $52,510 | 45th | $50,920 | $52,762 | 
| Income below poverty line | 9.3% | 237th | 17.0% | 14.3% | 
| Austin County | Rank | Texas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-farm private establishments | 572 | 92nd | 525,420 | 7,354,043 | 
| Non-farm private employees | 8,536 | 80th | 8,987,663 | 113,425,965 | 
| Total businesses (including small businesses) | 2,683 | 94th | 2,164,852 | 27,092,908 | 
| Retail sales | $234,178 | 101st | $311,334,781 | $3,917,663,456 | 
| Retail sales per capita | $8,785 | 136th | $13,061 | $12,990 | 
| Retail accommodation and food service sales | $24,961 | 94th | $42,054,592 | $613,795,732 | 
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