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Cedar Park

Texas · 26,049 residents · 25.6 sq mi
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Cedar Park is home to 26,049 people in Texas. The population has more than tripled since 1990, adding 20,888 people. That is roughly 69% ahead of the Texas median. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. This is an unusually credentialed place: 37% of adults have a four-year degree. Households take in $67,527 a year at the median, 59% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
26,049
+405%since 1990
from 5,161 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
31.1
+3%since 1990
from 30.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
25.6 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
021K43K64K86K19902000201020202024Cedar Park
202478K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 511%(2,853)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.9%(2,570)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(2,179)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(1,646)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.1%(1,056)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3419.2%(5,006)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4421.1%(5,490)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411%(2,872)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.8%(1,260)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 742.4%(624)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.3%(348)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(145)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,527
+53%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,446 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,767
+107%since 1990
from $11,954 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.1%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,600
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$849
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $583 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.4%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 76.7% in 1990
15.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(4,832)
Black1.3%(68)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(544)
Asian0.2%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic79%(20,584)
Black3.2%(822)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(3,516)
Asian2.6%(674)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.2%(9,586)
South American1.7%(1,328)
Venezuelan0.9%(738)
Puerto Rican0.8%(617)
Spaniard0.8%(610)
Cuban0.6%(461)
Peruvian0.3%(261)
Colombian0.2%(186)
Guatemalan0.2%(128)
Salvadoran0.2%(125)
Panamanian0.1%(112)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.1%(81)
Ecuadorian0.1%(49)
Uruguayan0.1%(40)
Chilean0%(38)
Honduran0%(25)
Bolivian0%(12)
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.9%(6,193)
Chinese2.9%(2,278)
Korean1.4%(1,126)
Vietnamese1.2%(915)
Nepalese0.9%(733)
Pakistani0.9%(685)
Filipino0.4%(315)
Taiwanese0.3%(267)
Japanese0.2%(120)
Bangladeshi0.1%(82)
Cambodian0.1%(60)
Burmese0.1%(57)
+ 5 more asian origin groups with data
Laotian0.1%(45)
Thai0%(23)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(47)
Samoan0%(30)
Ancestry
German14.2%(11,127)
English13.7%(10,693)
Irish8.5%(6,676)
American4.4%(3,422)
Italian4%(3,122)
Scottish3.4%(2,630)
Polish2.1%(1,681)
French2%(1,568)
Czech1.2%(926)
Norwegian1.2%(906)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(870)
Swedish1%(822)
+ 44 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1%(790)
Welsh0.8%(645)
Dutch0.8%(593)
Turkish0.7%(519)
Russian0.6%(475)
Portuguese0.5%(424)
West Indian0.5%(368)
Danish0.4%(349)
Canadian0.4%(343)
Romanian0.3%(258)
British0.3%(215)
Hungarian0.3%(207)
Nigerian0.3%(207)
Jamaican0.3%(205)
Swiss0.3%(202)
Ukrainian0.2%(193)
Greek0.2%(163)
Moroccan0.2%(154)
Kenyan0.2%(143)
Egyptian0.2%(142)
Lebanese0.2%(138)
Belgian0.1%(109)
Austrian0.1%(107)
Brazilian0.1%(104)
Finnish0.1%(80)
Haitian0.1%(78)
Israeli0.1%(76)
Ethiopian0.1%(72)
Armenian0.1%(64)
Iranian0.1%(61)
Palestinian0.1%(58)
Australian0.1%(54)
Latvian0.1%(54)
Slovak0.1%(54)
Croatian0%(39)
Slovene0%(32)
Guyanese0%(29)
Bulgarian0%(23)
Serbian0%(19)
Iraqi0%(10)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.6%
+19.5 ptssince 1990
from 17.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.7%
+11.5 ptssince 1990
from 82.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
−25%since 1990
from 28.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.8%(1,891)
Married71.1%(6,463)
Widowed0.6%(59)
Divorced7.4%(671)
Women 15+
Never married15%(1,375)
Married70.6%(6,483)
Widowed3.9%(358)
Divorced10.5%(963)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
8.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
70.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
10.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
6.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
17.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)44.4%(1,519)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)41.2%(1,410)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.8%(679)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.2%(75)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.2%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,424 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedar Park, Texas?

Cedar Park, Texas has about 26,049 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cedar Park, Texas?

The typical household in Cedar Park, Texas earns about $67,527 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedar Park, Texas expensive?

In Cedar Park, Texas, the median home is worth about $126,600, and the typical rent is about $849 a month.

How educated are people in Cedar Park, Texas?

About 36.6% of adults age 25 and over in Cedar Park, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedar Park, Texas?

About 4.1% of people in Cedar Park, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cedar Park, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Cedar Park, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20,888 residents, a change of about 405 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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