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Explore Safety in
Austin, TX

We’ve developed data pipelines to bring together measures on safety across several dimensions.

A safe community is one where fear is absent, not just fear of violence but also fear of being evicted, unemployed, illness, or other forms of financial insecurity.

Jump to reported crime and public safety metrics, safety snapshot.

Key Takeaways

Safety is shaped by today's social and economic conditions.

Here are the metrics that have changed the most from 2019 to 2023.

Housing

Metric is up Metric is up

Average rent burden in Austin, TX has increased 10.4% from 2019 to 2023.

Economic Security

Metric is up Metric is up

Employment rate in Austin, TX has increased 5% from 2019 to 2023.

Research finds that crime goes up when inequality grows.

We’ve seen dramatic racial disparities across the cities we’re tracking.

Housing

Not equal Not equal

Eviction rate for Hispanic people in Austin, TX is 3.9 times higher compared to White people in 2025.

Economic Security

Not equal Not equal

Poverty rate for Hispanic people in Austin, TX is 2.3 times higher compared to White people in 2023.

Over the last 2 years, crime has changed in Austin, TX.

Motor vehicle theft and homicide are the most accurately tracked crime offenses. Therefore, we’ve specifically separated them from other property and violent offenses here.

Property crime

Metric is down Metric is down

Motor vehicle theft is down 34.2% in Austin, TX in the last 12 months ending with August 2025 compared to the 12-month period ending with August 2024.

All other property crimes are down 1.6% in Austin, TX over the same time periods.

Violent crime

Metric is down Metric is down

Homicide is down 5.6% in Austin, TX in the last 12 months ending with August 2025 compared to the 12-month period ending with August 2024.

All other violent crimes are down 9.2% in Austin, TX over the same time periods.

Explore public safety metrics in Austin, TX

Rent burden
in 2023 was up Metric is up vs.
1990

1990 16.4%
2023 20.2%
Difference Metric is up 23.171

Rent burden in Austin, TX

Rent burden in Austin, TX
X Rent burden in Austin, TX
Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16.4
Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15.3
Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15.4
Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15.8
Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15.7
Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15.8
Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16
Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 17.2
Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16.4
Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.5
Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.6
Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.8
Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18
Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 17.8
Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.3
Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.4
Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.3
Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.3
Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.9
Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 19.2
Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 20.2
Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
Wed Jan 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN
1980 2000 2025 15%18%21%

Crime being up or down isn’t the whole story.

Crime indicators, like homicide and robbery rates, only capture one part of community safety and are not comprehensive indicators for understanding safety.

US Census American Communities Survey and Decennial surveys via IPUMS

Learn more about our methodology.

A Closer Look at Safety Data in Austin, TX

Austin’s safety landscape varies sharply across council districts, with housing strain, health-insurance gaps, and rising EMS response times shaping daily life far more than crime trends. While crime has continued to fall—even as police staffing declined—economic burdens remain high for many residents. Explore the map below to see how conditions differ by district, and download the district one-pagers for more detailed indicator data and snapshots of local conditions.

Eviction Filings June 2024-2025

0 1,000 2,000

% Households With Rent Burden ≥ 30% of Income (2023)

40% 50% 60%

% Without Health Insurance (2023)

10% 30% 50%

% Change in EMS Response Times 2023 vs 2024

0% 25% 50%

Download our full analysis of each district.

District 1

Safety snapshot in Austin, TX

Measures of safety are intertwined and need to be understood next to one another. One measure will never be enough.

By examining several safety dimensions together - from economic wellbeing to community conditions - we can better understand what drives safety and what makes it sustainable.

Measuring eight safety metrics for

AAPI
people in Austin, TX.

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  • AAPI people
  • White people
  • Economic Security

    The percentage of people living below the poverty line, showing how many struggle to afford basic needs.

    AAPI people in Austin, TX were 1.35x as likely to experience poverty in 2023 than white people.

    Economic Security
    X White people AAPIDifference
    Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 12.6 23.5 12.6,23.5
    Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8.2 17.7 8.2,17.7
    Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8.4 24.1 8.4,24.1
    Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 10.4 17.6 10.4,17.6
    Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 10.6 17.9 10.6,17.9
    Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 11.1 20 11.1,20
    Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 9.5 8.3 8.3,9.5
    Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 10.1 17.2 10.1,17.2
    Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 9.4 17.2 9.4,17.2
    Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8.5 9 8.5,9
    Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 7.3 11.5 7.3,11.5
    Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 7.7 12.5 7.7,12.5
    Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 6.5 7.9 6.5,7.9
    Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 7.1 7.7 7.1,7.7
    Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 6.7 10.4 6.7,10.4
    Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 6.2 5.2 5.2,6.2
    Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 5.9 6.2 5.9,6.2
    Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 6.1 9.9 6.1,9.9
    Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 6.9 7.2 6.9,7.2
    Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 6.3 9.8 6.3,9.8
    Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 6.3 8.5 6.3,8.5
    Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN

    Poverty rate

    1980 2000 2025 4%15%26%
    What does this mean?

    Poverty rate measures the percent of people whose annual income falls below the poverty line, defined as half the median household income of the population.

    US Census American Communities Survey and Decennial surveys via IPUMS

    Learn more about our methodology.

  • Policing & Incarceration

    Safety extends beyond crime rates to include protection from physical and carceral harm, ensuring that residents are safe from violence within the community and from the impacts of law enforcement and the legal system.

    No AAPI people in Austin, TX were killed by police in 2025.

    Policing & Incarceration
    X White people AAPIDifference
    Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.45 0 0,0.45
    Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.45 0 0,0.45
    Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 1.35 0 0,1.35
    Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.87 0 0,0.87
    Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.22 0 0,0.22
    Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.42 0 0,0.42
    Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.21 3.47 0.21,3.47
    Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0 0 0,0
    Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.22 0 0,0.22
    Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.66 2.2 0.66,2.2
    Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.66 0 0,0.66
    Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 0.66 0 0,0.66

    Police killings per 100k

    1980 2000 2025 01.753.5
    What does this mean?

    The prevalence of police violence incidents serves as a proxy for the level of carceral harm within a community. High rates of such incidents can indicate systemic issues within law enforcement practices and have a chilling effect on community trust and safety.

    “Mapping Police Violence”, Campaign Zero, https://mappingpoliceviolence.org/

    Learn more about our methodology.

  • Economic Security

    The percentage of people who are employed, showing how many are working.

    AAPI people in Austin, TX were 1.06x as likely to be employed in 2023 than white people.

    Economic Security
    X White people AAPIDifference
    Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 63.6 61.8 61.8,63.6
    Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 71.2 64.3 64.3,71.2
    Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 70.6 54.5 54.5,70.6
    Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 69.8 65.4 65.4,69.8
    Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 71 66.4 66.4,71
    Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 69.7 61.9 61.9,69.7
    Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 70.2 70.5 70.2,70.5
    Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 67.9 58.5 58.5,67.9
    Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 70.6 62.1 62.1,70.6
    Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 58.4 65.9 58.4,65.9
    Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 57.8 60.9 57.8,60.9
    Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 58 61.5 58,61.5
    Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 59.5 60.8 59.5,60.8
    Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 59.5 65.9 59.5,65.9
    Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 60.8 65.6 60.8,65.6
    Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 60.8 64.9 60.8,64.9
    Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 62 66.5 62,66.5
    Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 57.3 59.5 57.3,59.5
    Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 60.2 64.4 60.2,64.4
    Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 65.4 72 65.4,72
    Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 66.5 70.2 66.5,70.2
    Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN

    Employment rate

    1980 2000 2025 54%63%72%
    What does this mean?

    Employment rate measures the percent of the labor force that is employed.

    US Census American Communities Survey and Decennial surveys via IPUMS

    Learn more about our methodology.

  • Housing

    Measures the rate at which residents are evicted from their homes. High eviction rates indicate housing instability and can lead to displacement, homelessness, and economic hardship.

    There is no data available for AAPI people for eviction rate in Austin, TX.

    Housing
    X White people AAPIDifference
    Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 1.49 NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 1.5 NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 1.52 NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 1.53 NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 1.54 NaN NaN

    Eviction rate per 100k

    1980 2000 2025 1.471.5051.54
    What does this mean?

    The number of eviction filings per 100,000 residents. Evictions represent a form of housing instability that can have cascading effects on families, including displacement, loss of possessions, disruption of children’s education, and increased risk of homelessness. High eviction rates indicate systemic housing insecurity in a community.

    Eviction Lab, Princeton University, https://evictionlab.org/

    Learn more about our methodology.

  • Economic Security

    The average income of households in a community, showing how much money people have to spend and save.

    AAPI people in Austin, TX had an average household income that was 1.15x that of white people in 2023.

    Economic Security
    X White people AAPIDifference
    Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 93085 70409 70409,93085
    Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 124399 107339 107339,124399
    Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 116582 103547 103547,116582
    Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 116333 120576 116333,120576
    Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 121073 110218 110218,121073
    Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 121687 120333 120333,121687
    Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 123452 114116 114116,123452
    Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 112768 99093 99093,112768
    Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 118017 113433 113433,118017
    Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 104256 110579 104256,110579
    Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 110460 104410 104410,110460
    Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 105925 116675 105925,116675
    Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 117510 125527 117510,125527
    Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 114206 126495 114206,126495
    Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 118885 132908 118885,132908
    Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 118616 142125 118616,142125
    Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 125917 130160 125917,130160
    Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 127959 136152 127959,136152
    Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 119317 133818 119317,133818
    Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 125614 151548 125614,151548
    Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 125930 144672 125930,144672
    Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN

    Average household income

    1980 2000 2025 $70,000$115,000$160,000
    What does this mean?

    Average household income measures the average income of households in a community, adjusted for inflation to 2023 dollars.

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    Learn more about our methodology.

  • Health

    Uninsured residents, who lack any form of health insurance, might delay seeking medical care or forgo it altogether. This can have cascading effects on community health and safety.

    AAPI people in Austin, TX were as likely to have health insurance in 2023 as white people.

    Health
    X White people AAPIDifference
    Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 87.7 84 84,87.7
    Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 86.9 84.8 84.8,86.9
    Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 87.7 75.7 75.7,87.7
    Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 87.6 83 83,87.6
    Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 88.2 82.8 82.8,88.2
    Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 87.9 83.7 83.7,87.9
    Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 90 84.5 84.5,90
    Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 92.9 92.3 92.3,92.9
    Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 93.6 87.5 87.5,93.6
    Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 92.7 92.9 92.7,92.9
    Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 92.8 93.5 92.8,93.5
    Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 92.5 89.7 89.7,92.5
    Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 94.1 93 93,94.1
    Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 93.4 88.5 88.5,93.4
    Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 93.7 95.9 93.7,95.9
    Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 92.4 92.4 92.4,92.4
    Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN

    Health care insured rate

    1980 2000 2025 74%85%96%
    What does this mean?

    The percentage of people with health insurance, indicating how many have access to medical care when needed.

    US Census American Communities Survey and Decennial surveys via IPUMS

    Learn more about our methodology.

  • Education

    A strong educational foundation equips residents with the skills needed for economic success and helps prevent crime by creating opportunities, showing a community's commitment to its people's safety and future.

    AAPI people in Austin, TX were 0.97x as likely to graduate high school in 2023 than white people.

    Education
    X White people AAPIDifference
    Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 71.5 73.5 71.5,73.5
    Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 85.3 85 85,85.3
    Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 85.2 82.5 82.5,85.2
    Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 85.7 86.8 85.7,86.8
    Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 86.6 82.6 82.6,86.6
    Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 85.4 83.7 83.7,85.4
    Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 87.1 82.6 82.6,87.1
    Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 87.6 84.9 84.9,87.6
    Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 89.7 81.5 81.5,89.7
    Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 81.2 78.4 78.4,81.2
    Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 81.7 79.8 79.8,81.7
    Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 81.6 78.5 78.5,81.6
    Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 82.6 79.2 79.2,82.6
    Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 82.3 81.3 81.3,82.3
    Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 82.8 83.3 82.8,83.3
    Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 82 79.2 79.2,82
    Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 83.9 81.7 81.7,83.9
    Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 84.3 80.6 80.6,84.3
    Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 84.5 82.6 82.6,84.5
    Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 88.6 84.3 84.3,88.6
    Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 87.9 85.6 85.6,87.9
    Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN

    High school education rate

    1980 2000 2025 70%80%90%
    What does this mean?

    The percentage of people who have earned a high school diploma.

    US Census American Communities Survey and Decennial surveys via IPUMS

    Learn more about our methodology.

  • Housing

    Measures how much of a person's income goes toward rent. A high rent burden means people are spending a large portion of their income on housing.

    AAPI people in Austin, TX were 0.92x as likely to experience rental burden in 2023 than white people.

    Housing
    X White people AAPIDifference
    Tue Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sat Jan 01 1983 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1984 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Tue Jan 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Wed Jan 01 1986 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Thu Jan 01 1987 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Sun Jan 01 1989 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN
    Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15.2 18.9 15.2,18.9
    Tue Jan 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 14.6 15.8 14.6,15.8
    Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN (interpolated) NaN (interpolated)
    Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 14.2 14.1 14.1,14.2
    Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15 12.4 12.4,15
    Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 14.3 14.5 14.3,14.5
    Tue Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 14.7 13.1 13.1,14.7
    Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 14.4 13.2 13.2,14.4
    Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15.8 17 15.8,17
    Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15.1 14.9 14.9,15.1
    Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 17.4 17.5 17.4,17.5
    Tue Jan 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16.9 18.9 16.9,18.9
    Wed Jan 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 17.6 16.6 16.6,17.6
    Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16.6 15.2 15.2,16.6
    Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 17.2 17.3 17.2,17.3
    Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 17.3 16.2 16.2,17.3
    Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 17.1 15.2 15.2,17.1
    Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16.9 15.9 15.9,16.9
    Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 17.5 16.3 16.3,17.5
    Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.8 17.1 17.1,18.8
    Sat Jan 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 18.6 15.6 15.6,18.6
    Sun Jan 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 19.1 17.6 17.6,19.1
    Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) NaN NaN NaN

    Average rent burden

    1980 2000 2025 12%16%20%
    What does this mean?

    How much of their income residents spend on rent. A high average rental burden means many people are spending a large part of their earnings on housing. This can indicate that affordable housing is a problem in the community, leading to financial stress for its residents.

    US Census American Communities Survey and Decennial surveys via IPUMS

    Learn more about our methodology.

Social Conditions Shape Safety

Safe Cities is about redefining what public safety means and how it's measured. Rooted in care, equity, and data, Safe Cities challenges the false, worn narrative that safety comes from punishment and control. Instead, it starts with a simple, radical question: What is public safety, really?

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