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Economy, jobs and prices in Round Rock, Texas: official figures

The median household income in Round Rock was $99,287 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 231st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Texas median $78,476.

Median household income
$99,287
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
3.8%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
24.9 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,763
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$418,600
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
55.5%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
95.1%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Round Rock?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Round Rock averaged $50,365 a year in 2020-2024, 220th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Texas: $40,752).

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How unequal are incomes in Round Rock?

Round Rock's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.435 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 310th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Round Rock, Texas?

3.8% of the civilian labor force in Round Rock was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (2,787 people), 136th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Texas' 5.3%.

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What share of people in Round Rock are working?

72.3% of Round Rock's 102,147 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 73rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Round Rock have jobs?

70,995 residents of Round Rock held civilian jobs, 69.5% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 87 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Round Rock?

The largest industry group for working residents of Round Rock was education, health care and social assistance (20.5% of employed residents), followed by professional, scientific, management and administrative services (17.6%) and retail trade (11.4%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Round Rock work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 8.9% of working residents of Round Rock, 404th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 17.6% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Round Rock, Texas?

Commuters in Round Rock took 24.9 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 390th longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 4.7% travelled an hour or more and 23.7% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Round Rock get to work?

24.8% of workers living in Round Rock worked from home in 2020-2024, 110th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 64.1% drove to work alone, 8.8% carpooled, 0.1% used public transport and 0.9% walked.

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What is the average rent in Round Rock, Texas?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Round Rock was $1,763 a month in 2020-2024, 297th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Texas: $1,403).

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How much does a house cost in Round Rock?

Owner-occupied homes in Round Rock had a median value of $418,600 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 366th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Texas: $283,800).

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How affordable are homes in Round Rock?

The median home value in Round Rock was 4.2 times the median household income, 341st lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Round Rock, Texas own their home?

55.5% of the 48,647 occupied homes in Round Rock were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 21,631 were rented, 340th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Texas: 62.6%).

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What share of homes in Round Rock have broadband?

95.1% of households in Round Rock had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 179th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Texas: 91.4%).

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How many households in Round Rock have no internet?

3.4% of households in Round Rock (1,648) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 241st lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 6.6% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Round Rock compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 231 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
228Smyrna$100,061
229Pittsburg$99,861
230Buckeye$99,486
231Round Rock$99,287
232Clovis$99,241
233Santa Rosa$99,060
234Ocoee$98,911
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 220 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
217Meridian$50,506
218Appleton$50,397
219Apple Valley$50,382
220Round Rock$50,365
221Ankeny$50,306
222Santa Fe$50,299
223Henderson$50,228
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 514 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
511Medford0.436
512Lawton0.435
513Warwick0.435
514Round Rock0.435
515New Braunfels0.435
516Loveland0.435
517Taylor0.435
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 688 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
685Missoula3.8%
686Roswell3.8%
687Eagle Mountain3.8%
688Round Rock3.8%
689West Jordan3.8%
690Wichita Falls3.8%
691Plainfield3.8%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 73 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
70Eagan72.5%
71Santa Clara72.5%
72Brooklyn Park72.4%
73Round Rock72.3%
74Malden72.3%
75Celina72.3%
76Redmond72.3%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 390 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
387Warren24.9
388Dunwoody24.9
389Jupiter24.9
390Round Rock24.9
391Denver24.9
392Santa Monica24.8
393Greenwood24.8
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 110 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
107Richardson24.9%
108Bend24.8%
109Portland24.8%
110Round Rock24.8%
111San Mateo24.8%
112Jersey City24.7%
113Overland Park24.6%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 751 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
748Edmond0.1%
749Apopka0.1%
750Fort Smith0.1%
751Round Rock0.1%
752St. Peters0.1%
753San Clemente0.1%
754Flower Mound0.1%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 420 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
417San Jacinto8.9%
418Peabody8.9%
419Eugene8.9%
420Round Rock8.9%
421Sugar Land8.9%
422Ann Arbor8.9%
423Portland8.8%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 620 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
617Pontiac20.5%
618Berwyn20.5%
619Chattanooga20.5%
620Round Rock20.5%
621Pomona20.5%
622Atlanta20.5%
623Concord20.5%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 297 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
294Plymouth$1,766
295Lancaster$1,764
296Frederick$1,764
297Round Rock$1,763
298Evanston$1,762
299Arlington Heights$1,760
300Rialto$1,759
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 366 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
363Delray Beach$420,300
364Buckeye$419,800
365West Valley City$419,100
366Round Rock$418,600
367Clermont$418,400
368Maple Grove$418,300
369Medford$417,100
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 480 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
477Rapid City4.2x
478Lexington4.2x
479Buckeye4.2x
480Round Rock4.2x
481Fargo4.2x
482Jacksonville4.2x
483Oak Park4.2x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 484 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
481Winston-Salem55.6%
482Charleston55.6%
483Clarksville55.6%
484Round Rock55.5%
485West Allis55.5%
486Anderson55.5%
487Pompano Beach55.5%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 179 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
176Vista95.2%
177Tracy95.2%
178South Jordan95.2%
179Round Rock95.1%
180Union City95.1%
181Concord95.1%
182San Clemente95.1%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Round Rock ranks 583 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
580Ogden3.4%
581Clovis3.4%
582Deltona3.4%
583Round Rock3.4%
584Rochester Hills3.4%
585Columbia3.4%
586Boise City3.4%
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