Population in Austin, TX

Population in Austin, TX was 1 million in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 5th highest of 256 cities in 2025.

2025, persons1,002,632
Change on 2024+0.4%
Series high1,002,6322025
Series low962,1632020

Population in Austin, TX, 2020 to 2025

960K970K980K990K1M1.01M2020202120222023202420252020: 962,163 persons2021: 966,501 persons2022: 978,358 persons2023: 990,110 persons2024: 998,607 persons2025: 1,002,632 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20251,002,632
2024998,607
2023990,110
2022978,358
2021966,501
2020962,163

Compared with Texas and United States

Place2025
Austin, TX1,002,632
Texas31,709,821
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the population in Austin, TX?

Population in Austin, TX was 1 million in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 5th highest of 256 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest population in Austin, TX?

1 million in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

Population elsewhere in Texas

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