Austin, IN City Data

Austin, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 4,724 people who live in Austin and approximately 22,960 who live in Scott County. We want to help people moving to or living in Austin to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Austin. We have included Austin housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Austin Information

Scott County where Austin resides is 192.73 square miles. The resident population of this county is 22,960 and has a population rank of 1,645 out of all the places in the United States.

Austin has a total of 4,724 people and of those residents there are 2,331 males and 2,393 females. The median age of the male population is 31.5 and the female population is 32.8. There are approximately 348 births each year and around 231 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Austin varies per year, but currently 4,695 are one race and 29 are two or more races.

Of the 4,724 people who live in Austin, there are 1,519 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Austin is 773 male and 746 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 3,350.

General Austin Information
Total area in square miles - Scott County	192.73
Water area in square miles - Scott County	N/A
Resident population - Scott County	22,960
Population rank - Scott County	1,645
Total population	4,724
Total population (male)	2,331
Total population (female)	2,393
Population median age (male)	31.5
Population median age (female)	32.8
Births - Scott County	348
Deaths- Scott County	231
Population of one race	4,695
Population of two or more races	29
Population under 20 years	1,519
Population under 20 years (male)	773
Population under 20 years (female)	746
Total population 18 years and over	3,350

Austin Social Characteristics

There are 8,832 households in Austin. Families make up 6,531 of these households. The table below breaks down the Austin families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,087), male householder with no wife present (482) and female householder with no husband present (863). The remainder of the Austin households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,337. Austin, IN moving companies help people in Austin move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Austin. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Austin is based, there are 9,110 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,430 never married, 5,359 now married, 114 separated, 1,087 widowed, and 1,120 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 77 separated, 192 widowed and 1,262 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Austin social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Austin.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Scott County)
Total households	8,832
Family households (families)	6,531
With own children under 18 years	3,383
Married-couple family	5,087
With own children under 18 years	2,329
Male householder, no wife present, family	482
With own children under 18 years	244
Female householder, no husband present, family	863
With own children under 18 years	594
Nonfamily households	2,337
Householder living alone	1,995
65 years and over	785

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	748
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	373
Average household size	2.63
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,139
Householder	1,308
Spouse	914
Child	1,530
Other relatives	64
Nonrelatives	135
Unmarried partner	61
Roomer or boarder	9
Housemate or roommate	29
Unmarried partner	113
Foster child	13
Other	23

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	585
Male householder	244
Male householder living alone	193
Male householder not living alone	51
Female householder	241
Female householder living alone	213
Female householder not living alone	28
Nonrelatives	100
Unmarried partner	52
Roomer or boarder	12
Housemate or roommate	15
Foster child	N/A
Other	21

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,110
Never married	1,430
Now married	5,359
Separated	114
Widowed	1,087
Divorced	1,120
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	77
Widowed	192
Divorced	1,262

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	4,724
Male	2,331
Under 5 years	211
5 to 9 years	181
10 to 14 years	192
15 to 17 years	111
18 and 19 years	78
20 years	29
21 years	41
22 to 24 years	89
25 to 29 years	190
30 to 34 years	172
35 to 39 years	186
40 to 44 years	177
45 to 49 years	144
50 to 54 years	139
55 to 59 years	101
60 and 61 years	39
62 to 64 years	56
65 and 66 years	38
67 to 69 years	43
70 to 74 years	42
75 to 79 years	35
80 to 84 years	21
85 years and over	16
Female	2,393
Under 5 years	236
5 to 9 years	186
10 to 14 years	152
15 to 17 years	105
18 and 19 years	67
20 years	31
21 years	42
22 to 24 years	119
25 to 29 years	154
30 to 34 years	203
35 to 39 years	184
40 to 44 years	150
45 to 49 years	140
50 to 54 years	145
55 to 59 years	108
60 and 61 years	41
62 to 64 years	60
65 and 66 years	43
67 to 69 years	43
70 to 74 years	72
75 to 79 years	55
80 to 84 years	33
85 years and over	24

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	4,724
One race	4,695
White	4,639
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	7
Asian	9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	29

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	4,724
People who are White alone	4,639
People who are Black or African American alone	3
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	9
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	72
People who are Some other race alone	37

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	21,246
Same house	12,547
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,224
Different state or abroad	1,239
Different state	1,156
Abroad	83

PLACE OF BIRTH (Scott County)
Total resident population	22,960
Born in United States	12,495
State of residence	14,385
Different state	8,405
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	75
Foreign born	95

Austin Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Austin. That total enrollment is 5,152 for the population of the country, which includes Austin. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,296 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,701 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 581.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Austin population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,152
Pre-kindergarten	286
Public	165
Private	121
Kindergarten	433
Public	421
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,583
Public	2,441
Private	142
Elementary and high school	3,851
Public	3,612
Private	239
High school grades 9 to 12	1,268
Public	1,171
Private	97
College, undergraduate years	521
Public	449
Private	72
Graduate or professional school	61
Public	56
Private	5
Not enrolled in school	16,768

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,760
Less than 9th grade	1,645
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,583
High school graduate	6,273
Some college, no degree	2,248
Associate's degree	709
Bachelor's degree	1,302
Graduate or professional degree	8.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	71.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	644

Austin Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 17,612 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Austin. The Austin occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,130), service occupations (1,609), sales and office occupations (2,114), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (84), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,025) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,628). The 17,612 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,886 private wage and salary workers, 1,105 government workers, 536 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Scott County)
Population 16 years and over	17,612
In labor force	11,086
Civilian labor force	11,086
Employed	10,590
Unemployed	496
Percent Unemployed	4.5
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	8,964
In labor force	5,099
Civilian labor force	5,099
Unemployed Civilian labor force	191
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,648
In labor force	5,987
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	305
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Scott County)
Workers 16 years and over	10,362
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	8,541
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,305
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	148
Other means	89
Worked at home	225
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	256,715

OCCUPATION (Scott County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,130
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,130
Service occupations	1,609
Sales and office occupations	2,114
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	84
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,025
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,628

INDUSTRY (Scott County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,130
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	186
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,703
Wholesale trade	209
Retail trade	1,348
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	490
Information	153
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	335
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	440
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,604
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	690
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	345

CLASS OF WORKER (Scott County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,130
Private wage and salary workers	8,886
Government workers	1,105
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	536
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Austin Housing Characteristics

In Austin, IN there are 9,737 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,832 occupied and 905 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Austin, there are 6,983 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 89 units in Austin. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Austin, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Austin, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Austin. There are 155 housing units with rent less than $200, 152 with rent between $200-299, 755 with rent between $300-499 and 736 with rent for $500 and above. Full Austin gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Austin, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Scott County)
Total housing units	9,737
Occupied housing units	8,832
Vacant housing units	905

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Scott County)
Total housing units	9,737
1-unit, detached	6,983
1-unit, attached	89
2 units	216
3 or 4 units	232
5 to 9 units	236
10 to 19 units	133
20 to 49 units	107
50 or more units	6
Mobile home	1,735

HOUSING TENURE (Scott County)
Occupied housing units	8,832
Owner-occupied	6,702
Renter-occupied	2,130

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Scott County)
Occupied housing units	8,832
No vehicles available	496
2 vehicle available	5,843
3 vehicles available	1,703
4 vehicles available	436
5 or more vehicles available	216

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Scott County)
Occupied housing units	8,832
Utility gas	2,898
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,609
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	368
Coal or coke
Wood	478
Solar energy
Other fuel	22
No fuel used	33

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Scott County)
Occupied housing units	8,832
Less Than $50,000	6,702
$50,000 to $99,999	2,516
$100,000 to $149,999	904
$150,000 to $199,999	253
$200,000 to $299,999	55
$300,000 to $499,999	9
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	76,900

GROSS RENT (Scott County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,130
Less than $200	155
$200 to $299	152
$300 to $499	755
$500 to $699	553
$700 to $999	183
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A