Travis County

4 - Slightly Unfavorable

 

County Seat & State Capitol: Austin

Population: 974,365

Map Grid: J-8

DEMOGRAPHICS

• Gender
  
  • Male: 51.8%
  • Female: 48.2%
• Ethnicity
  
  • White: 52.2%
  • Black: 8.9%
  • Hispanic: 32.5%
  • Other: 6.4%
• Educational Level (2000) (People 25+)
  
  • High school: 84.7%
  • Bachelors or higher: 40.6%
• Households
  
  • Median Household Income: $53,209
  • Persons below poverty level: 14.6%
• Higher Education
  
  • Home of University of Texas
    Total student enrollment (2008): 50,006