Williamson County vs. Travis County
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Williamson County (TX) Travis County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 566,719 1,248,743
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 34.1% 21.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 422,501 1,024,462
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 422,679 1,024,266
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5% 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.6% 21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.2% 9.9%
Female persons, percent 50.8% 49.4%
White alone, percent 81.2% 79.9%
Black or African American alone, percent 7.2% 8.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.9% 1.2%
Asian alone, percent 7.7% 7.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.8% 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 24.8% 33.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 58.6% 48.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018 34,749 51,327
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 12.2% 17.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 198,630 527,803
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 68.8% 52.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $245,100 $298,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,792 $1,938
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $683 $766
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,248 $1,232
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 20.3% 39.8%
Building permits, 2018 6,991 19,520
Households, 2014-2018 174,754 458,484
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.99 2.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 82.5% 80.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 21.1% 31.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 95.7% 94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 91.0% 86.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 93.2% 89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 41.1% 48.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 6.8% 6.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.4% 14.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 69.1% 72.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.5% 65.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 817,019 3,726,774
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 1,861,896 6,996,844
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 1,886,336 12,281,855
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 8,584,959 15,583,650
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $18,817 $14,224
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 28.4 25.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $83,679 $71,767
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $35,825 $41,049
Persons in poverty, percent 6.4% 12.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017 10,911 35,717
Total employment, 2017 157,417 599,954
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 7,796,104 36,339,268
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 4.2% 2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 46,518 125,798
All firms, 2012 38,356 120,533
Men-owned firms, 2012 20,610 64,679
Women-owned firms, 2012 13,316 42,186
Minority-owned firms, 2012 10,020 35,323
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 27,023 79,883
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 3,588 9,520
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 32,883 105,236
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.0% 3.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.9% 5.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 10.8% 13.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 30.5% 28.2%
Population per square mile, 2010 378.0 1,034.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,118.30 990.20
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Williamson county (TX) and Travis county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.