Austin

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Austin Legal Resources
  2. Austin Statistics
  3. Austin Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Austin Employment Information
  5. Austin Family Information
  6. Austin Education Information
  7. Austin Business Information
  8. Austin Public Benefits Information
  9. Austin Criminal Information
  10. Austin Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Austin Zip Codes


Austin Legal Resources Back to top

Austin Government Website

Austin Legal Code

Texas Constitution
Texas Code

Texas State Resources
Texas Website
Texas Governor
Texas Legislature
Texas Courts
Texas Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Texas Western


Austin Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 694,903
  • Land Area (2000): 1,243.053 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 19.879 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 48.8186 (9.3) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 84.5186 (29.2) / 95.0186 (35.0)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,688
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,016
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 32 inches
Austin Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 560,389 2002 685,784 2005 693,019
2000 611,561 2003 682,319 2006 709,813
2001 671,462 2004 683,298 2007 716,817

Back to top
Houses (2000): 290,509
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 14,789
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 54,189
Austin Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 671,144 96.51%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 511 0.07%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 23,737 3.41%

Austin Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Austin Employment Information Back to top
Austin Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 270,480 256,013 14,467 5.35% 53
1991 277,800 263,739 14,061 5.06% 51
1992 293,158 279,275 13,883 4.74% 48
1993 309,295 296,411 12,884 4.17% 42
1994 324,191 311,831 12,361 3.81% 38
1995 337,826 326,361 11,465 3.39% 34
1996 347,025 334,786 12,239 3.53% 35
1997 353,930 341,809 12,121 3.42% 34
1998 364,034 352,981 11,052 3.04% 30
1999 375,843 366,330 9,513 2.53% 25
2000 400,142 387,290 12,851 3.21% 32
2001 402,670 383,938 18,733 4.65% 47
2002 403,320 377,954 25,366 6.29% 63
2003 401,984 376,411 25,573 6.36% 64
2004 406,549 384,429 22,120 5.44% 54
2005 396,154 378,837 17,317 4.37% 44
2006 402,316 386,284 16,032 3.98% 40
2007 412,464 398,186 14,278 3.46% 35
2008 419,295 403,682 15,613 3.72% 37
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 416,390 400,939 15,451 3.71% 37
Feb 2008 415,931 401,756 14,175 3.41% 34
Mar 2008 417,588 403,470 14,118 3.38% 34
Apr 2008 418,153 405,353 12,800 3.06% 31
May 2008 419,226 404,893 14,333 3.42% 34
Jun 2008 420,761 404,455 16,306 3.88% 39
Jul 2008 421,813 404,590 17,223 4.08% 41
Aug 2008 422,856 405,046 17,810 4.21% 42
Sep 2008 420,937 402,638 18,299 4.35% 43
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Austin Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 27,042 12.77%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 23,562 11.13%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20,978 9.91%
4. Educational Services 14,911 7.04%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 14,717 6.95%
6. Public Administration 12,470 5.89%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9,181 4.34%
8. Finance and Insurance 7,375 3.48%
9. Health Care 6,479 3.06%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 4,717 2.23%
11. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 4,649 2.20%
12. Repair and Maintenance 4,475 2.11%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4,467 2.11%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 4,089 1.93%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3,513 1.66%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 3,044 1.44%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2,919 1.38%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 2,514 1.19%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2,488 1.17%
20. Other Transportation 2,356 1.11%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 23,315 13.94%
2. Public Administration 15,814 9.45%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15,682 9.37%
4. Health Care 15,340 9.17%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 12,125 7.25%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 10,324 6.17%
7. Finance and Insurance 9,569 5.72%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6,125 3.66%
9. Social Assistance 5,173 3.09%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4,148 2.48%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 3,840 2.30%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3,667 2.19%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 3,112 1.86%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,890 1.73%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2,763 1.65%
16. Department and Other General Stores 2,644 1.58%
17. Construction 2,546 1.52%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 2,222 1.33%
19. Private Household Services 2,164 1.29%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 2,151 1.29%

Austin Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 16,103 7.60%
2. Other Management Occupations 11,123 5.25%
3. Engineers 8,793 4.15%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8,687 4.10%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6,959 3.29%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 6,683 3.16%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 6,332 2.99%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5,736 2.71%
9. Construction Laborers 5,538 2.62%
10. Other Production Occupations 5,424 2.56%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 5,088 2.40%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5,034 2.38%
13. Other Construction Trades 4,984 2.35%
14. Business Operations Specialists 4,797 2.27%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 4,721 2.23%
16. Carpenters 4,393 2.07%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 4,331 2.05%
18. Top Executives 3,978 1.88%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 3,709 1.75%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 3,619 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 11,966 7.15%
2. Secretaries and Admins 8,235 4.92%
3. Other Management Occupations 7,791 4.66%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7,354 4.40%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6,426 3.84%
6. Business Operations Specialists 6,104 3.65%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5,945 3.55%
8. Computer Specialists 5,476 3.27%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5,284 3.16%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5,084 3.04%
11. Cashiers 4,406 2.63%
12. Customer Service Representatives 3,881 2.32%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 3,740 2.24%
14. Registered Nurses 3,673 2.20%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 3,478 2.08%
16. Accountants and Auditors 3,372 2.02%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 3,327 1.99%
18. Child Care Workers 3,168 1.89%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 3,130 1.87%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 3,109 1.86%

Austin Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 347,879 62.95%
15-35 hours 71,203 12.88%
1-14 hours 15,501 2.81%
No regular hours 118,026 21.36%

Austin Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 7,180 2.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 6,010 1.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 10,717 2.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 23,098 6.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 34,388 9.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 60,033 16.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 59,355 16.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 45,194 12.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 25,458 7.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 28,087 7.82%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10,251 2.85%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4,529 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 20,940 5.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23,887 6.65%

Austin Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7,348 2.05%
5-9 31,509 8.77%
10-14 55,930 15.57%
15-19 72,286 20.13%
20-24 65,864 18.34%
25-29 23,014 6.41%
30-34 55,063 15.33%
35-39 6,902 1.92%
40-44 8,920 2.48%
45-59 17,034 4.74%
60-89 10,029 2.79%
At least 90 5,228 1.46%

Austin Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6,286 1.75% 249,665 69.52%
30-44 4,272 1.19% 66,613 18.55%
45-59 2,008 0.56% 15,026 4.18%
At least 60 3,219 0.90% 12,038 3.35%

Austin Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3,302 0.89%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 52,012 13.98%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 274,554 73.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 1,056 0.28%
Color 4 Box Other 3,175 0.85%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15,785 4.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 9,243 2.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12,868 3.46%

Austin Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Austin Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 278,642 (674,996 people)
Families (2000): 153,136 (483,783 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 61,283
People at same address in 1995: 236,385
Austin Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 25,403 9.12%
$10,000-$14,999 15,023 5.39%
$15,000-$19,999 15,230 5.47%
$20,000-$24,999 18,283 6.56%
$25,000-$29,999 18,437 6.62%
$30,000-$34,999 18,534 6.65%
$35,000-$39,999 16,358 5.87%
$40,000-$44,999 15,459 5.55%
$45,000-$49,999 13,639 4.89%
$50,000-$59,999 25,247 9.06%
$60,000-$74,999 28,926 10.38%
$75,000-$99,999 29,046 10.42%
$100,000-$124,999 15,166 5.44%
$125,000-$149,999 8,091 2.90%
$150,000-$199,999 7,366 2.64%
$200,000 or more 8,434 3.03%

Austin Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 89,311 32.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 60,223 21.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 29,114 10.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 36,044 12.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5,604 2.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 29,905 10.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2,199 0.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 14,181 5.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 603 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5,712 2.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 196 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5,174 1.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 189 0.07%

Austin Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 250,177 34.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 98,234 13.44%
Public Assistance 4,987 0.68%
Retirement 28,370 3.88%
Self Employment 37,431 5.12%
Social Security 35,934 4.91%
Supplemental Security 6,468 0.88%
Wage / Salary 241,662 33.05%
Other 27,885 3.81%

Austin Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 55,966 50.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 55,729 49.89%

Austin Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26,040 9.10%
Color 1 Box Married 133,388 46.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 122,988 43.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,592 1.26%

Austin Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35,311 12.89%
Color 1 Box Married 128,178 46.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 93,489 34.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16,920 6.18%

Austin Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Austin Education Information Back to top
Austin Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 43,438 8.10%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 51,265 9.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 95,409 17.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 138,098 25.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 23,626 4.40%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 121,840 22.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 62,719 11.69%

Austin Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 5,592 0.80% 6,417 0.92% 12,009 1.73%
Kindergarten 8,935 1.29% 1,046 0.15% 9,981 1.44%
Grades 1-4 32,618 4.69% 2,812 0.40% 35,430 5.10%
Grades 5-8 30,661 4.41% 2,379 0.34% 33,040 4.75%
Grades 9-12 28,343 4.08% 2,005 0.29% 30,348 4.37%
Undergrad college 59,251 8.53% 5,998 0.86% 65,249 9.39%
Graduate or professional school 14,954 2.15% 2,203 0.32% 17,157 2.47%
Total 180,354 25.95% 22,860 3.29% 203,214 29.24%

Austin Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Austin Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $9,784,154,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $1,784,072,000
Austin Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Austin Public Benefits Information Back to top
Austin Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 582,209 85.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 94,915 14.02%

Austin Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1952 $5,172 $327 $2,456 $6,339 $219 $1,930 $16,116 $9,735 $32,127 $0
1953 $5,777 $366 $2,665 $6,572 $226 $2,081 $17,321 $10,272 $36,199 $0
1954 $5,777 $366 $2,665 $6,572 $218 $2,081 $17,313 $10,272 $36,199 $7,279
1955 $6,925 $447 $2,221 $8,089 $303 $2,619 $20,157 $12,067 $50,951 $10,525
1956 $3,775 $474 $216 $9,581 $330 $2,103 $16,005 $7,347 $34,784 $6,793
1957 $3,996 $507 $515 $10,119 $410 $2,449 $17,489 $8,653 $41,268 $11,968
1958 $4,264 $523 $301 $10,547 $443 $2,968 $18,523 $9,288 $47,758 $11,172
1959 $5,037 $580 $282 $11,470 $520 $3,392 $20,701 $10,424 $61,757 $13,866
1960 $5,543 $441 $657 $13,670 $527 $4,602 $24,999 $11,129 $74,396 $17,683
1961 $5,682 $594 $586 $14,665 $660 $3,860 $25,453 $11,388 $82,110 $23,731
1962 $6,165 $539 $356 $16,275 $753 $4,788 $28,337 $11,450 $95,750 $31,381
1963 $6,405 $633 $790 $18,685 $853 $5,922 $32,655 $12,850 $94,950 $23,181
1964 $6,405 $633 $790 $18,685 $853 $5,922 $32,655 $12,850 $94,950 $0
1965 $6,694 $677 $629 $20,721 $853 $7,318 $36,215 $14,121 $108,447 $0
1966 $7,182 $668 $759 $21,784 $853 $7,374 $37,952 $15,821 $107,378 $0
1967 $7,621 $683 $1,188 $23,532 $1,098 $7,240 $40,679 $16,068 $112,958 $28,159
1968 $8,893 $748 $1,000 $26,031 $1,098 $8,445 $45,467 $18,165 $122,322 $0
1969 $10,054 $2,405 $2,294 $26,880 $1,098 $9,675 $50,001 $21,315 $144,178 $0
1970 $10,550 $4,708 $3,064 $32,854 $1,098 $11,990 $59,556 $24,110 $166,396 $38,661
1971 $11,578 $5,150 $5,538 $37,262 $1,098 $12,496 $67,972 $29,853 $184,031 $37,434
1972 $13,875 $6,114 $5,779 $44,534 $2,987 $15,277 $82,452 $35,046 $199,284 $64,657
1973 $15,437 $7,528 $9,383 $45,629 $2,987 $24,847 $98,283 $39,273 $199,970 $63,110
1974 $17,160 $8,820 $19,494 $47,880 $2,987 $24,746 $112,267 $46,282 $221,248 $82,317
1975 $18,400 $9,549 $18,639 $67,073 $2,987 $23,986 $131,085 $53,280 $259,864 $88,086
1976 $21,376 $10,743 $26,798 $94,264 $2,987 $32,588 $178,013 $62,446 $338,953 $123,096
1977 $25,410 $12,321 $23,334 $121,924 $7,731 $39,672 $218,071 $55,363 $423,421 $130,350
1978 $32,693 $15,821 $23,542 $137,340 $7,731 $42,624 $243,930 $68,549 $532,483 $157,297
1979 $34,727 $18,747 $31,980 $170,399 $9,885 $53,051 $300,042 $80,697 $667,231 $204,050
1980 $33,026 $21,496 $28,194 $159,395 $12,894 $68,892 $302,401 $87,214 $865,256 $291,065
1981 $35,910 $25,033 $38,091 $221,812 $13,344 $81,631 $390,788 $110,103 $938,736 $249,445
1982 $38,894 $29,907 $30,560 $303,020 $16,892 $125,274 $514,640 $138,049 $1,002,673 $262,542
1983 $45,376 $34,695 $31,309 $361,469 $18,060 $147,271 $603,485 $148,564 $949,723 $517,005
1984 $53,073 $43,258 $24,257 $333,887 $23,956 $154,122 $589,295 $172,997 $1,175,435 $579,995
1985 $65,313 $54,291 $34,355 $410,414 $27,351 $203,432 $740,865 $194,565 $1,514,793 $888,133
1986 $73,107 $64,605 $52,988 $403,492 $38,074 $247,898 $815,559 $221,180 $1,814,477 $972,924
1987 $89,275 $67,812 $45,520 $450,806 $46,061 $401,157 $1,032,819 $249,340 $2,242,602 $1,463,484
1988 $94,025 $61,302 $55,325 $441,373 $43,874 $261,472 $896,069 $256,300 $2,882,430 $1,508,065
1989 $112,793 $63,072 $72,821 $461,623 $41,324 $282,182 $970,743 $266,742 $3,031,797 $1,417,686
1990 $102,706 $67,184 $64,239 $453,432 $46,059 $299,509 $965,945 $243,313 $3,187,637 $1,472,548
1991 $103,032 $71,219 $44,916 $512,813 $53,339 $315,921 $1,030,021 $262,263 $3,241,620 $1,524,182
1992 $98,147 $78,036 $34,256 $500,130 $69,967 $349,891 $1,052,391 $279,459 $3,189,676 $1,541,196
1993 $102,016 $90,430 $29,308 $507,126 $69,967 $354,614 $1,063,031 $348,071 $3,167,607 $1,448,405
1994 $109,227 $99,142 $38,441 $571,303 $69,967 $379,287 $1,168,225 $381,414 $3,278,603 $1,396,055
1995 $114,412 $112,498 $61,836 $584,223 $69,967 $423,605 $1,254,043 $349,757 $3,293,452 $1,399,678
1996 $118,931 $121,034 $67,576 $637,428 $78,370 $420,716 $1,323,021 $390,582 $3,302,450 $1,197,448
1997 $127,655 $126,186 $77,671 $712,271 $134,585 $299,761 $1,351,943 $375,875 $3,866,512 $2,424,592
1998 $135,678 $131,739 $83,976 $683,279 $192,872 $243,751 $1,339,556 $384,519 $4,281,312 $3,328,832
1999 $148,414 $149,396 $56,508 $774,268 $195,424 $273,645 $1,448,259 $205,439 $4,013,367 $2,758,540
2000 $169,344 $174,256 $67,287 $791,709 $323,239 $352,043 $1,703,622 $225,033 $4,203,208 $3,181,295
2001 $180,289 $192,307 $58,236 $912,918 $66,571 $453,849 $1,671,863 $245,841 $4,295,039 $3,120,347
2002 $194,893 $212,080 $81,543 $920,983 $0 $396,297 $1,593,716 $470,892 $4,391,329 $3,277,577
2003 $215,838 $192,546 $120,205 $867,130 $0 $347,862 $1,551,035 $316,793 $4,593,807 $3,070,509
2004 $232,573 $184,562 $115,390 $1,052,073 $366,861 $443,820 $2,210,717 $535,520 $4,423,022 $2,964,348
2005 $243,370 $192,605 $100,646 $948,271 $237,271 $446,011 $1,975,569 $555,943 $4,423,301 $2,952,075


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1952 $9,051 $423 $112 $2,022 $1,169 $594 $22,406
$1,490 $0 $392 $5,179 $80 $1,894
1953 $4,701 $504 $88 $1,649 $2,004 $616 $20,621
$1,933 $0 $500 $6,126 $81 $2,419
1954 $4,701 $504 $88 $1,649 $2,004 $616 $20,622
$1,933 $0 $500 $6,126 $82 $2,419
1955 $8,247 $587 $87 $2,950 $850 $861 $30,519
$1,897 $0 $703 $11,396 $94 $2,847
1956 $38 $614 $81 $2,538 $1,604 $1,136 $19,727
$1,971 $0 $319 $7,369 $102 $3,955
1957 $0 $658 $116 $2,357 $1,900 $1,905 $20,332
$2,604 $0 $368 $7,398 $146 $2,880
1958 $0 $690 $128 $2,577 $2,666 $2,235 $26,322
$2,614 $0 $390 $11,264 $158 $3,600
1959 $0 $794 $0 $2,856 $2,822 $1,872 $32,959
$2,822 $0 $500 $16,474 $200 $4,619
1960 $0 $867 $0 $2,975 $2,470 $1,007 $32,243
$3,181 $0 $565 $15,023 $207 $5,948
1961 $0 $859 $0 $3,162 $2,311 $1,415 $28,171
$3,280 $0 $623 $11,212 $240 $5,069
1962 $0 $915 $170 $3,534 $3,446 $1,180 $35,339
$3,527 $0 $623 $15,632 $278 $6,034
1963 $0 $1,045 $0 $3,962 $3,169 $1,640 $40,200
$3,524 $0 $741 $17,092 $393 $8,634
1964 $0 $1,045 $199 $3,962 $3,169 $1,640 $40,200
$3,524 $0 $741 $17,092 $393 $8,435
1965 $0 $1,097 $188 $4,510 $3,107 $1,594 $41,617
$3,883 $0 $734 $19,338 $393 $6,773
1966 $0 $1,173 $189 $4,994 $3,662 $1,776 $45,999
$4,480 $0 $782 $21,590 $393 $6,960
1967 $0 $1,283 $213 $5,309 $3,244 $1,767 $42,433
$4,542 $0 $857 $17,868 $536 $6,814
1968 $0 $1,482 $228 $6,136 $3,944 $2,228 $52,560
$5,482 $0 $980 $23,757 $536 $7,787
1969 $0 $1,761 $235 $7,929 $4,281 $2,289 $63,696
$6,091 $0 $966 $30,452 $536 $9,156
1970 $0 $2,229 $278 $8,916 $4,847 $2,735 $81,653
$7,216 $0 $1,363 $38,476 $536 $15,057
1971 $0 $2,236 $353 $10,516 $6,811 $2,796 $84,422
$7,851 $0 $1,862 $31,572 $536 $19,889
1972 $0 $3,053 $0 $11,231 $5,213 $3,698 $87,477
$9,131 $0 $2,704 $35,203 $872 $16,372
1973 $0 $3,497 $0 $13,833 $7,488 $4,618 $103,173
$10,745 $0 $3,638 $43,176 $872 $15,306
1974 $0 $4,549 $0 $15,941 $5,664 $6,573 $115,788
$12,692 $0 $3,453 $38,112 $872 $27,932
1975 $0 $4,754 $3,752 $19,005 $9,544 $9,194 $160,934
$15,477 $0 $3,444 $66,322 $872 $28,570
1976 $0 $5,723 $2,373 $25,957 $14,096 $9,686 $247,385
$16,732 $0 $5,021 $116,132 $872 $50,793
1977 $105 $7,250 $333 $31,626 $9,120 $9,183 $318,165
$17,424 $461 $5,897 $184,627 $2,691 $49,448
1978 $148 $7,852 $257 $30,071 $13,672 $10,263 $330,956
$18,927 $322 $7,244 $203,726 $2,691 $35,783
1979 $222 $8,490 $274 $34,687 $11,722 $12,119 $422,924
$22,199 $325 $8,836 $273,776 $3,502 $46,772
1980 $168 $10,277 $254 $42,215 $14,236 $13,043 $462,368
$25,324 $297 $7,766 $300,408 $4,224 $44,156
1981 $320 $12,242 $626 $49,607 $21,733 $16,043 $509,411
$32,658 $5 $9,590 $307,494 $4,347 $54,746
1982 $430 $16,367 $1,223 $62,100 $21,168 $20,927 $605,521
$42,642 $497 $10,669 $351,935 $5,345 $72,218
1983 $479 $19,951 $866 $72,215 $21,684 $21,779 $678,651
$45,138 $658 $24,657 $396,271 $5,468 $69,485
1984 $576 $18,040 $2,115 $81,601 $22,637 $21,313 $750,917
$50,721 $516 $31,582 $455,480 $7,148 $59,188
1985 $646 $23,982 $2,897 $88,557 $17,253 $20,174 $898,803
$57,786 $583 $42,426 $528,053 $8,797 $107,649
1986 $654 $22,892 $3,160 $93,330 $40,472 $34,579 $1,046,749
$64,812 $765 $46,081 $563,519 $10,750 $165,735
1987 $787 $24,937 $4,391 $92,599 $72,824 $31,760 $1,156,713
$80,151 $1,040 $61,617 $592,417 $13,162 $181,028
1988 $358 $21,699 $1,775 $106,517 $86,363 $28,677 $1,329,034
$84,734 $1,063 $74,436 $717,819 $14,289 $191,304
1989 $671 $18,991 $4,762 $115,686 $84,442 $29,975 $1,194,061
$80,355 $1,436 $91,221 $571,406 $18,402 $176,714
1990 $444 $31,313 $3,454 $108,603 $84,294 $23,424 $1,011,905
$75,492 $1,740 $90,539 $448,459 $22,364 $121,779
1991 $81 $20,445 $3,514 $120,730 $73,942 $42,185 $990,314
$81,395 $1,720 $102,822 $424,669 $22,415 $96,396
1992 $0 $18,478 $2,151 $142,045 $37,281 $53,791 $1,112,679
$87,247 $916 $99,995 $478,325 $22,975 $169,475
1993 $0 $19,857 $2,151 $157,644 $33,988 $25,584 $1,163,793
$99,136 $5,708 $85,898 $535,657 $22,975 $175,195
1994 $0 $27,063 $7,586 $202,325 $58,233 $25,788 $1,251,045
$108,281 $6,825 $87,890 $584,371 $22,975 $119,708
1995 $0 $29,273 $3,839 $231,685 $70,471 $54,902 $1,384,260
$118,446 $7,153 $84,168 $603,006 $22,975 $158,342
1996 $0 $32,190 $3,788 $216,817 $53,780 $52,288 $1,433,575
$121,421 $7,335 $94,007 $716,185 $26,073 $109,691
1997 $622 $34,400 $4,474 $64,246 $83,896 $44,754 $1,200,168
$129,771 $7,286 $118,977 $524,181 $46,560 $141,001
1998 $0 $45,206 $4,100 $58,812 $38,145 $37,986 $1,168,833
$131,841 $6,739 $74,762 $548,605 $51,181 $171,456
1999 $0 $49,273 $4,223 $63,625 $196,210 $54,123 $1,649,870
$149,606 $8,205 $87,132 $682,009 $64,006 $291,458
2000 $0 $50,031 $4,929 $79,517 $185,960 $61,918 $1,607,181
$166,494 $8,627 $88,702 $656,692 $71,318 $232,993
2001 $0 $52,214 $8,611 $81,637 $107,724 $81,399 $1,843,376
$182,729 $9,387 $96,729 $883,780 $80,999 $258,167
2002 $0 $55,877 $0 $82,252 $85,400 $125,537 $2,097,450
$194,102 $8,071 $70,734 $981,481 $87,816 $406,180
2003 $0 $61,298 $0 $112,004 $151,326 $150,173 $2,092,744
$237,863 $10,531 $76,546 $871,712 $92,547 $328,744
2004 $0 $63,325 $0 $118,253 $120,056 $96,533 $2,233,983
$262,164 $10,057 $78,077 $1,051,166 $101,270 $333,082
2005 $0 $54,961 $0 $117,250 $131,700 $91,327 $2,204,539
$250,742 $9,586 $78,243 $996,072 $105,718 $368,940

Austin Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Austin Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 3,544
Austin Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 2.993 0.426 0.048 1.824 5.291 0.289 12.506 48.668 4.988 66.450
2000 2.747 0.571 0.049 1.642 5.008 0.232 10.485 43.322 4.423 58.462
2001 2.487 0.390 0.039 1.744 4.660 0.214 11.079 43.600 5.013 59.907
2002 2.549 0.373 0.036 1.712 4.671 0.222 10.085 43.345 4.571 58.222
2003 2.417 0.331 0.040 1.833 4.621 0.205 10.611 47.278 4.061 61.950
2004 2.712 0.443 0.040 2.058 5.252 0.170 9.966 46.741 3.858 60.565
2005 2.703 0.450 0.038 1.706 4.896 0.166 10.512 45.937 3.677 60.125
2006 2.763 0.449 0.028 1.913 5.153 0.124 10.520 44.465 3.584 58.569
2007 2.868 0.458 0.042 2.033 5.400 0.162 11.204 48.075 4.131 63.409

Austin Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 461 1,365
2005 474 1,361
2006 573 1,373
2007 577 1,418

Austin Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 40,203
2000 38,816
2001 43,354
2002 43,131

Austin Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Austin Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Austin Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 94,408 13.59%
10-19 Years 92,090 13.25%
20-29 Years 165,327 23.79%
30-39 Years 123,256 17.74%
40-49 Years 98,769 14.21%
50-59 Years 58,566 8.43%
60-69 Years 29,403 4.23%
70-79 Years 20,862 3.00%
80-89 Years 10,197 1.47%
90+ Years 2,025 0.29%

Austin Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 356,899 51.36%
Color 1 Box Female 338,004 48.64%

Austin Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 369,186 53.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 212,175 30.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 67,193 9.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 32,037 4.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10,701 1.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,978 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1,287 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 346 0.05%

Austin Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 89,862 22.17%
2. English 60,556 14.94%
3. Irish 58,688 14.48%
4. United States Or American 30,154 7.44%
5. French Non-Basque 18,321 4.52%
6. Italian 17,169 4.24%
7. Scotch Irish 16,882 4.16%
8. Scottish 15,957 3.94%
9. Polish 10,238 2.53%
10. Swedish 8,242 2.03%

Austin Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 445,659 69.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 157,090 24.34%
3. Chinese 7,559 1.17%
4. Vietnamese 5,821 0.90%
5. German 3,892 0.60%
6. French 3,193 0.49%
7. Korean 3,006 0.47%
8. Other Asian 2,034 0.32%
9. Hindi 1,690 0.26%
10. Arabic 1,334 0.21%

Austin Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 581,953 83.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 28,288 4.07%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 85,151 12.25%

Austin Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Austin Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Austin Zip Codes Back to top