Austin, Texas - Dental Demographics - Population


Austin, Texas - Dental Demographics - Population


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Population



Austin's current population is 27,173 people with 16,703 households within this smaller 1 mile radius. This area experienced positive population growth of 65.9% from 2010-2020. This area is projected to grow another 16.8% over the next five years. This is higher than the national average.

The median age of the population in this area is 35.5 which is slightly below the state average of 36.3 years old. This area has an average household size of 1.5 persons. This area is not very family centric with 25.1% of the households being family households and with 7.4% having children in the home and 5.2% of the population being under 15 and an additional 10.3% being under 24. Another 52.1% of this area’s population is between 25 and 44 years of age and 21.4% between 45-64 years old leaving 11.0% of the population over 65 years old. These last two age groups are target age groups for dentures, partials, crowns, and other restorative work.


Austin has a daytime employee population of 139,411 versus a permanent population of 27,173 meaning the daytime employee population is 513.0% of the permanent population living in the area and 96.0% of the total daytime population. Austin has a significant employee population that strongly influences the area. This could allow a practice to keep more daytime weekday hours as opposed to early morning hours, evening hours, or Saturday hours.

In this area, 79.2% of the population either holds a bachelor's degree or higher educational degree. Austin is higher than the state and US average.

The dominant racial and ethnic groups of the population in the Austin area are White 69.6%, Black 7.1%, Asian 7.3%, 4.8% other races and 16.0% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Overall these population demographics are favorable indicators for an adult general practice dental office.

Table #2 Significant Demographic Characteristics

Demographic Analysis for Austin, Texas
Austin, TexasTexasUnited States
Demographic CharacteristicAustin
Texas
Latitude / Longitude:30.267153, -97.743061
Radius1 mile
POPULATION
Population 202527,17330,857,478338,440,954
2010 Total Population13,33425,220,537309,121,785
2020 Total Population22,12329,240,706331,839,624
Projected Total Population 203031,72532,581,174344,873,411
     Population Change, 2010 - 202065.9%15.9%7.3%
     Annual Population Change Rate, 2025 - 20303.2%1.1%0.4%
POPULATION AGE BREAKDOWN
Median Age35.536.339.3
Under 4 years old2.1%6.2%5.5%
5 - 9 years old1.6%6.5%5.8%
10 - 14 years old1.5%6.8%6.0%
15 - 24 years old10.3%14.5%13.2%
25 - 44 years old52.1%28.1%26.9%
     Number of Adults 25-4414,1498,684,80890,938,228
45 - 64 years old21.4%23.4%24.4%
     Number of Adults 45-645,8187,212,41882,485,679
65 years and over11.0%14.5%18.1%
     Number of Adults 65 years and older2,9894,475,38961,399,291
     0 - 14 years old5.2%19.5%17.4%
     Number of Children 0-14 years old1,4136,018,10058,800,947
NOTE: All percentages are rounded. ESRI data pulled as of August 27, 2025. Data showing future dates are projections.
Highlighted fields signify favorable characteristics on a comparison basis with the other locations listed and/or national averages


Percentage of the Population with a Bachelor's Degree

Austin, Texas - Percentage of the Population with a Bachelor
Education: Bach Deg by Census Tract

 78.38% to 92.69%
 65.87% to 78.38%
 47.28% to 65.87%
 30.01% to 47.28%
 7.74% to 30.01%
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Projected Population Growth Rate

Austin, Texas - Projected Population Growth Rate
Projected Population Growth Per Year

 2.73% to 6.69%
 1.74% to 2.73%
 1.17% to 1.74%
 0.76% to 1.17%
 0.19% to 0.76%
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