| Population | Austin city, Texas | Texas |
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| Total Population | 656,562 | 20,851,820 |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.6% |
| Female | 48.6% | 50.4% |
| 18 years and over | 77.5% | 71.8% |
| 65 years and over | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Married Persons | 43.9% | 56.5% |
| Single Persons | 56.1% | 43.5% |
| Median Age | 29.6 | 32.3 |
| Average Family Size | 3.14 | 3.28 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 67.8% | 73.1% |
| Black or African American | 10.7% | 12.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Asian | 5.4% | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 18.0% | 13.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 30.5% | 32.0% |
| Housing Characteristics | Austin city, Texas | Texas |
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| Total Housing Units | 276,611 | 8,157,575 |
| Median Home Cost | $124,700 | $82,500 |
| Number of Households | 265,649 | 7,393,354 |
| Persons per Household | 2.40 | 2.74 |
| Economic Characteristics | Austin city, Texas | Texas |
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| Median Household Income | $42,689 | $39,927 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,163 | $19,617 |
| In Labor Force | 71.9% | 63.6% |
| Families below poverty level | 9.1% | 12.0% |
| Education Characteristics | Austin city, Texas | Texas |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 63,043 | 2,707,281 |
| High School Enrollment | 28,096 | 1,299,792 |
| College or Graduate School | 80,623 | 1,202,890 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 17.0% | 24.8% |
| Associates Degree | 5.0% | 5.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.7% | 15.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 14.7% | 7.6% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census