Austin County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 38 metrics

Austin County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 34,372 (1,327th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (789th of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,166th of 3,094), Median Income (789th of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,844th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,449th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,414th of 3,094).

Population
34,372
1,327th highest of 3,094
Density
53.2
1,403rd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
14.1%
124th highest of 3,094
Area
646
1,443rd highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    108th of 3,050
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    789th of 3,093
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 983rd of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,166th of 3,094
  5. Poorest Counties
    789th of 2,000
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,249th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,220th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,251st of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,318th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,648th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,968th of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,697th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,844th of 3,094
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,449th of 3,092
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,447th of 3,090
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,266th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,414th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,958th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,930th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,913th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (41), weakest Health (40). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 11 of 13
  2. Milam County, TX89% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  3. Lee County, TX89% similar
    Compared on 12 of 13
  4. Compared on 12 of 13
  5. Cooke County, TX89% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13

Quick answers

What is the population of Austin County, TX?
Austin County, TX has a population of 34,372, 1,327th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Austin County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, Austin County, TX ranks best for Median Household Income (789th of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,166th of 3,094); Median Income (789th of 2,000).
Where does Austin County, TX rank worst?
Austin County, TX ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,844th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,449th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,414th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Austin County, TX?
Rankodex ranks Austin County, TX on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics