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Gatesville, TX

16,228 Population
10.7 square miles 1,523 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 32.8 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$17,236 ±$2,589 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: $33,746 ±$580
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,217 ±$13,159 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: $69,923 ±$1,525
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.1% ±3.5% (627  ±244) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 13.8% 64,217 (±0.8% / ±3,828)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.8 minutes ±2.6 (66,880  ±11,267) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 24.3 4,841,690 (±0.6 / ±125,875)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,082 ±274 Number of households
  • the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 177,681 ±1,264
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (6,810  ±384) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 2.6 468,164 (±0 / ±784)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.3% ±2.7% (328  ±171) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 6.7% 8,388 (±0.7% / ±810)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,288 ±283 Number of housing units
  • the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 194,401 ±315
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$207,300 ±$31,924 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: $234,500 ±$3,775
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

32.5% ±4.4% (5,238  ±710.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 20.5% 99,771 (±1% / ±4,783.7)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82.4% ±5.7% (11,388  ±836.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 90.9% 281,737 (±1.4% / ±4,443.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.6% ±2% (1,193  ±278) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 25.6% 79,477 (±0.8% / ±2,507.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±1.5% (1,008  ±237) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 8% 39,509
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.6% ±1.5% (965  ±215) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 18.6% 61,791 (±0.6% / ±1,908)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
965 Total veterans ±215 767 Male ±185 198 Female ±94

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