The population of Travis county is estimated at 1,204,582 where 677,720 speak English exclusively and 5,934 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 16,354 births and 5,783 deaths in Travis county. Travis county has 161,366 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 48,649 that are owned free and clear and 194,452 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Travis County filed 574,730 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 4.7% of all Texas filings and 0.386% of the entire nation. Travis had an astronomical combined total federal tax liability of $10,332,748,000 on earned income of $51,677,788,000. Other notable statistics from Travis County were 13,880 unemployment claims which collected a total of $72,661,000 and 126,720 charitable contributions valued at $1,090,723,000. 142,060 filings from Travis County paid a combined total of $1,270,881,000 in property taxes and 123,140 filings paid $1,147,301,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Travis county had 670 religious congregations with an estimated 473,364 members.
47.5% of the Travis population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 11.2% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 38% of Travis County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 77,621 votes.
At $72,785 the median income is 123.0% of the Texas average. An estimated 20,925 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Travis, the equivalant of around 3.0% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.2%.

Top 15 Industries in Travis County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
59,846	Professional, scientific, and technical services
59,496	Accommodation and food services
57,586	Health care and social assistance
54,094	Retail trade
53,478	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
52,243	Administrative and support services
44,970	Restaurants and other eating places
26,641	Finance and insurance
26,464	Ambulatory health care services
25,869	Full-service restaurants
24,585	Information
23,903	Manufacturing
21,735	Wholesale trade
21,643	Employment services
18,611	Other services (except public administration)

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.26% in Travis County (averaging across 23 zip codes a sample of which are; 78660, 78731, 78759, 78727 and 78645).

In 2018 18.73% of listings in Travis County (averaging across 37 zip codes a sample of which are; 78727, 78733, 78751, 78653 and 78754) dropped their price.

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