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Harker Heights, TX

33,036 Population
15.6 square miles 2,114.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 32.2 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,203 ±$2,637 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: $31,023 ±$721
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $37,514 ±$130
$72,258 ±$11,038 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: $63,394 ±$1,364
  • about the same as the amount in Texas: $73,035 ±$227

11.9% ±2.5% (3,880  ±804) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 13.8% 62,132 (±0.9% / ±4,055)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.9% 3,990,326 (±0.1% / ±37,547)

24.9 minutes ±2.2 (364,615  ±41,904) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 23.3 4,541,600 (±0.5 / ±122,558)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,400,930 (±0.1 / ±1,041,657)

Families

11,779 ±632 Number of households
  • the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 167,585 ±1,236
  • Texas: 10,490,553 ±15,608
2.8 ±0.2 (32,842  ±53) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 2.7 450,679 (±0 / ±478)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 28,634,506

4.3% ±2.2% (389  ±200) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 6.6% † 7,958 (±0.7% / ±803)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 406,661 (±0.1% / ±6,428)

Housing

12,770 ±653 Number of housing units
  • the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 187,316 ±203
  • Texas: 11,654,971 ±1,030

$240,700 ±$15,421 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: $190,900 ±$4,437
  • about the same as the amount in Texas: $238,000 ±$621

20.4% ±4.3% (6,684  ±1,394.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 22.3% 105,037 (±1% / ±4,494.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,235,358 (±0.1% / ±32,193.8)

Social

90.7% ±6% (18,548  ±1,408.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 90.6% 267,922 (±1.4% / ±4,279.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 85.2% 16,118,614 (±0.2% / ±40,407)
31.3% ±3.5% (6,403  ±763) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 24.8% 73,154 (±0.8% / ±2,322.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 32.3% 6,101,787 (±0.1% / ±24,416.5)

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

10.2% ±2.6% (3,364  ±845) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 7.7% 36,581
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 17.1% 4,987,855

27.7% ±2.7% (5,925  ±611) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area: 19.5% 62,928 (±0.6% / ±1,992)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 6.5% 1,416,973 (±0.1% / ±11,246)
5,925 Total veterans ±611 4,344 Male ±588 1,581 Female ±350

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