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Austin Independent School District

Austin Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 734,748. The median household income is $92,946 and the median age is 34.9.

734,748

Population

3212

People / sq mi

$92,946

Median Income

34.9

Median Age

Austin Independent School District covers 229 sq mi of land at 3212.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White58.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian41.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$92,946

Median Household Income

$64,486

Per Capita Income

7.8%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$584,900

Median Home Value

$1,731

Median Rent

43.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

92.3%

High School+

60.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Austin Independent School District serves a community with a population of 734,748 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.

The median household income in Austin Independent School District is $92,946, with a per capita income of $64,486. The poverty rate is 7.8%.

Austin Independent School District is 58.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 41.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Austin Independent School District, 92.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Austin Independent School District is $584,900, with a median rent of $1,731. The homeownership rate is 43.6%.

Data for Austin Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4808940).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Austin Independent School District: 43.6% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. With 734,748 residents, Austin Independent School District is a school district in Texas.

The typical household earns $92,946 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.8%, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $584,900, with typical rent around $1,731.

The population is unusually well-credentialed for US school districts — 60.5% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.