Austin County, Texas
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Texas Department of Health: 1100 West 49th Street, Austin
Population:
- Total Population: 23,590
- Males: 11,600
- Females: 11,990
Ethnicity:
- White: 16,947
- Black/African American: 2,471
- Hispanic: 3,788
- Native American/Eskimo: 6
- Asian: 30
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 56
- 2 or more: 292
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (18,285)
- Spanish (2,965)
- German (385)
- Czech (280)
- Polish (80)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 1,720
- Mexico (1,441)
- Cuba (47)
- El Salvador (41)
- Germany (33)
- Colombia (29)
- Other Central America (27)
- United Kingdom (16)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (4,876)
- Southern Baptist Convention (2,206)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,762)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1,372)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (861)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 7,186
- Sensory: 776
- Physical: 1,806
- Mental: 736
- Self-care: 489
- Go outside home: 1,481
- Employment: 1,730
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 207
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 8,747
- Utility gas: 1,963
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,953
- Electricity: 4,596
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 36
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 145
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 18
- No fuel used: 36
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 16,571
- No vehicle: 1,115
- 1 or more vehicle: 15,456
Education Attainment:
- No School: 342
- No High School: 1,524
- Some High School: 2,024
- High School: 4,935
- Some College: 2,883
- Associate's Degree: 922
- College Degree: 1,922
- Master's Degree: 476
- Professional Degree: 179
- Doctoral Degree: 73
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 8,747
- Owners with phone: 6,635
- Owners without phone: 119
- Renters with phone: 1,796
- Renters without phone: 197
10 closest counties:
- Waller County, Texas
- Colorado County, Texas
- Washington County, Texas
- Wharton County, Texas
- Fort Bend County, Texas
- Grimes County, Texas
- Fayette County, Texas
- Burleson County, Texas
- Brazos County, Texas
- Lee County, Texas
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
77418, 77452, 77473, 77474, 77485, 78931, 78933, 78944, 78950
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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