Travis County Poverty and Median Household Income

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

The information contained in this report was obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) Program. However, the changes since the prior year are from calculations by the County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties. For more information, contact the CIP at (512) 478-8753.

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Bar chart showing county income and poverty by year.
  1. Recent data for this county is available from the U.S. Census Bureau's SAIPE Interactive Tool.
  2. Lack of a visible bar can occur when a bar is less than one pixel in height.c
  3. There was a change in the U.S. Census Bureau's methodolgy from 2004 to 2005. This makes comparability across those years problematic. Therefore, data shown on this webpage begins with 2006.
  4. Median houshold income data for this county is available from the Median Household Income History Chart.
Data for the Travis County Income and Poverty Chart
Calendar YearEstimate of People of All Ages in PovertyChange from Prior Year90% Confidence Interval Lower Bound90% Confidence Interval Upper Bound
2006135,809N/A126,785144,833
2007138,9052.3%128,071149,739
2008141,1621.6%131,119151,204
2009160,74713.9%151,256170,238
2010189,81118.1%179,330200,292
2011188,084-0.9%176,799199,369
2012192,6852.4%181,973203,397
2013174,374-9.5%162,771185,977
2014188,9598.4%178,903199,015
2015152,195-19.5%140,003164,387
2016143,948-5.4%133,489154,407
2017139,071-3.4%127,396150,746
2018146,7245.5%136,547156,901
2019134,983-8.0%122,753147,213
2020129,969-3.7%114,295145,643
2021143,34010.3%128,427158,253
2022131,687-8.1%119,431143,943