Austin Population and Demographics

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Austin City, Texas Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Austin Population: 656562 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 337569 51.41% Female 318993 48.59%       Under 5 years 46715 7.12% 5 to 9 years 41227 6.28% 10 to 14 years 37108 5.65% 15 to 19 years 48809 7.43% 20 to 24 years 82945 12.63% 25 to 34 years 138643 21.12% 35 to 44 years 104874 15.97% 45 to 54 years 75844 11.55% 55 to 59 years 21440 3.27% 60 to 64 years 15052 2.29% 65 to 74 years 23008 3.5% 75 to 84 years 15074 2.3% 85 years and over 5823 0.89%       Median age (years) 29.6       18 years and over 509014 77.53% Male 261583 39.84% Female 247431 37.69% 21 years and over 465697 70.93% 62 years and over 52510 8% 65 years and over 43905 6.69% Male 17396 2.65% Female 26509 4.04%       Race     One race 636912 97.01% White 429100 65.36% Black or African American 65956 10.05% American Indian and Alaska Native 3889 0.59% Asian 30960 4.72% Asian indian 7749 1.18% Chinese 8093 1.23% Filipino 1582 0.24% Japanese 1164 0.18% Korean 3441 0.52% Vietnamese 5942 0.91% Other Asian 2989 0.46% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 469 0.07% Native Hawaiian 182 0.03% Guamanian or Chamorro 95 0.01% Samoan 69 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 123 0.02% Some other race 106538 16.23% Two or more races 19650 2.99%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 656562 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 200579 30.55% Mexican 153868 23.44% Puerto Rican 2529 0.39% Cuban 1425 0.22% Other Hispanic or Latino 42757 6.51% Not Hispanic or Latino 455983 69.45% White alone 347554 52.94%       Relationship     Total Population 656562 100.00% In households 636432 96.93% Householder 265649 40.46% Spouse 101098 15.4% Child 159393 24.28% Own child under 18 years 129143 19.67% Other relatives 42674 6.5% Under 18 years 14352 2.19% Nonrelatives 67618 10.3% Unmarried partner 16886 2.57% In group quarters 20130 3.07% Institutionalized population 6799 1.04% Non-Institutionalized population 13331 2.03%       Households by Type     Total Households 265649 100.0 % Family households (families) 141589 53.3% With own children under 18 years 71280 26.83% Married-couple family 101098 38.06% With own children under 18 years 49148 18.5% Female householder, no husband present 28563 10.75% With own children under 18 years 17387 6.55% Non Family households 124060 46.7% Householder living alone 87026 32.76% Householder 65 years and over 12124 4.56%       Households with individuals under 18 years 78817 29.67% Households with individuals 65 years and over 31097 11.71%       Average Household size 2.4 Average family size 3.14       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 276842 100.00% Occupied housing units 265649 95.96% Vacant housing units 11193 4.04% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1437 0.52% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.5       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 265649 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 119102 44.83% Renter-occupied housing units. 146547 55.17%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.65 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.19

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.