In 2023, the population of the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown metropolitan area in the United States was about 2.47 million people. This was a slight increase from the previous year, when the population was about 2.42 million people.

Graph and download economic data for Unemployed Persons in Austin-Round Rock, TX (MSA) (LAUMT481242000000004) from Jan 1990 to May 2025 about Austin, household survey, TX, unemployment, persons, and USA.

These are the data for displayed in the Demographic Profiles displayed on austintexas.gov/demographics. These profiles were published in 2024, but display data from 2022 and 2023.

Most data are from the 2022 American Community Survey (the most recent available at the time of publication), but some data have other sources. All data come from the American Community Survey estimates except for:

Total Population - City of Austin Planning Department (2023) Population Low-Moderate Income - Dept. of Housing and Urban Development LMISD Summary Data (2022) Occupied Housing Units - City of Austin Planning Department (2023) Median Home Closing Price - Austin Board of Realtors (2023) Average Monthly Rent - Austin Investor Interests (Q4 2023) Income Restricted Units - City of Austin Affordable Housing Inventory Housing Units-City of Austin Planning Department (2023) Population Density - Esri Updated Demographics Daytime Population Density - Esri Updated Demographics Selected Land Use Percentages - City of Austin Land Use Inventory Transit Stops - Capital Metro (2023)

City, County, and MSA data are 1-Year ACS estimates. Council Districts are 5-year ACS estimates.

More information and links to these alternate sources, when available, can be found at austintexas.gov/demographics.

These profiles are updated annually.

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These are the data used for the Racial and Ethnic Diversity for the Austin MSA story map. The story map was published July 2024 but displays data from 2000, 2010, and 2020.

Decennial census data were used for all three years. 2000: DEC Summary File 1, P004 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171), P2 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171), P2

Geographic crosswalks were used to harmonize 2000, 2010, and 2020 geographies.

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Graph and download economic data for Unemployment Rate in Austin-Round Rock, TX (MSA) (LAUMT481242000000003A) from 1990 to 2024 about Austin, household survey, TX, unemployment, rate, and USA.

These are the data for the Demographic Profiles displayed on austintexas.gov/demographics. These profiles were published in 2025, but display data from 2023 and 2024.

Most data are from the 2023 American Community Survey (the most recent available at the time of publication), but some data have other sources. All data come from the American Community Survey estimates except for:

Total Population - City of Austin Planning Department (2023) (City and Council Districts only) Population Low-Moderate Income - Dept. of Housing and Urban Development LMISD Summary Data (5 year 2016-2020) Occupied Housing Units - City of Austin Planning Department (2023) (City and Council Districts only) Median Home Closing Price - Austin Board of Realtors (2024) Average Monthly Rent - ApartmentTrends.com by Austin Investor Interests (Q4 2024) Income Restricted Units - City of Austin Affordable Housing Inventory (March 2025) Housing Units - City of Austin Planning Department (2023)(City only) Population Density - Esri Updated Demographics (2024) (County, MSA, Council Districts) Daytime Population Density - Esri Updated Demographics (2024) (County, MSA, Council Districts) Population Density - Calculation derived from 2023 Population Estimates, City of Austin Demographics & Data Division (City only) Daytime Population Density - 2023 Population Estimates, City of Austin Demographics & Data Division (City only) Selected Land Use Percentages - City of Austin Land Use Inventory (2024) Transit Stops - Capital Metro (January 2025)

City, County, and MSA data are 1-Year ACS estimates. Council Districts are 5-year ACS estimates.

Some datapoints may not be available for all geographies.

More information and links to these alternate sources, when available, can be found at austintexas.gov/demographics.

These profiles are updated annually.

City of Austin Open Data Terms of Use – https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/ranj-cccq

This statistics shows the top 20 fastest growing large-metropolitan areas in the United States between July 1st, 2022 and July 1st, 2023. The total population in the Wilmington, North Carolina, metropolitan area increased by 0.05 percent from 2022 to 2023.

Graph and download economic data for Civilian Labor Force in Austin-Round Rock, TX (MSA) (LAUMT481242000000006A) from 1990 to 2024 about Austin, civilian, labor force, labor, household survey, TX, and USA.

Census tracts in GIS format for the Austin Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) with selected demographic data. This data is provided as-is for the user's convenience and may not contain complete data.

This is a historical measure for Strategic Direction 2023. For more data on Austin demographics please visit austintexas.gov/demographics. Austin's share of regional households whose income is less than 60% of Median Family Income and the change since 2016​. Austin's share of regional households whose income is less than 60% of Median Family Income and the change in that share since 2016. This metric helps us to understand where low income households live in the Austin area since some lower income households may be forced to move from the city to the outskirts in order to seek more affordable housing opportunities. The data source for this measure is the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates, table S1901. The percentage of all Austin MSA households whose income is less than 60% median family income (MFI) within the City of Austin was calculated by dividing the number of households whose income is less than 60% MFI in Austin by the number of households whose income is less than 60% MFI in the Austin MSA.

This is a historical measure for Strategic Direction 2023. For more data on Austin demographics please visit austintexas.gov/demographics. This dataset supports measure EOA.D.7 of SD23” Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau Calculation: #of households making less than 60% MFI annually within the City of Austin/total # of households making less than 60% MFI annually in the Austin Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) Measure Time Period: 2005-2017 Automated: No Date of last description update: 08.17.2020 View more details and insights related to this data set on the story page: https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/Ratio-of-residents-whose-income-is-less-than-60-pe/776m-fsj6/

​This is a historical measure for Strategic Direction 2023. For more data on Austin demographics please visit austintexas.gov/demographics. Austin's share of regional households whose income is less than 60% median family income. This metric helps us to understand where low income households live in the Austin area since some lower income households may be forced to move from the city to the outskirts in order to seek more affordable housing opportunities.