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Ron Davis (Texas)
Ron Davis is a former precinct 1 representative on the Travis County Commissioners Court in Texas. Davis served in this position from 1999 to 2016.
About the county
- See also: Travis County, Texas
The county government of Travis County is located in Austin, Texas. The county was first established in 1840.[1]
County government
- See also: Government of Travis County, Texas
Travis County is overseen by a five-member commissioners court. Four commissioners are elected by district to four-year terms. The head of the commissioners court, the county judge, is elected county-wide. Residents also elect a county attorney, district attorney, county clerk, district clerk, county sheriff, county tax assessor-collector, county treasurer, five constables, and five justices of the peace.
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Travis County, Texas | ||
|---|---|---|
| Travis County | Texas | |
| Population | 1,290,188 | 29,145,505 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 994 | 261,257 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 59.8% | 53.9% |
| Black/African American | 8.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 7.6% | 5.3% |
| Native American | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other (single race) | 8% | 8.6% |
| Multiple | 15.7% | 19.2% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 32.5% | 39.5% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 91.5% | 85.7% |
| College graduation rate | 55.5% | 33.1% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $97,169 | $76,292 |
| Persons below poverty level | 11% | 13.8% |
| Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2018-2023). | ||
| **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. | ||
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See also
| Travis County, Texas | Texas | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
Travis County Commissioners Court, Precinct 1 1999-2016 |
Succeeded by Jeff Travillion |
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State of Texas Austin (capital) |
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