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County overview

Travis County

Texas - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Travis County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Travis County

Population
1,289,054
Age 65+
10.4%
Median age
35.1
Owner-occupied
52.9%
With disability
9.0%
Median home value
$444,800
Median income
$92,731
Residents 65+
133,532
How Travis County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-37%
% owner-occupied
-18.4%
% with disability
-30.2%
Median household income
+23.4%
Median home value
+57.8%
Median age
-8.8%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Travis County

Travis County is home to roughly 1,289,054 residents, of whom about 134,062 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 10.4%, well below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 52.9% of homes in Travis County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $444,800. That's a lower-than-average ownership rate, which can mean more renters navigating accessibility modifications with landlord involvement. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 9.0% of Travis County residents report a disability, a rate below national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.