Austin County , Texas
Population: 30,712 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $75,994 Home $270,900 Rent $1,111/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 30,712 residents, Austin County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike.
$75,994
Median Income
household
$270,900
Home Value
median
$1,111/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $75,994 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,915 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| Median Home Value | $270,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,111/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 77.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 30,712 |
| Median Age | 41.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 23.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.3%
Obesity
11.8%
Diabetes
14.6%
Smoking
39.5%
High Blood Pressure
30.1%
No Physical Activity
23.2%
Depression
36.3%
Insufficient Sleep
75.6%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 53.1 · 53th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
77.32
🌀 Hurricane
75.93
🔥 Wildfire
54.77
❄️ Winter Storm
7.38
🌍 Earthquake
22.07
☀️ Drought
83.87
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