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Wichita Falls, TX

102,986 Population
72 square miles 1,430.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.7 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 36 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$27,045 ±$2,037 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: $29,359 ±$1,536
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $34,717 ±$230
$50,786 ±$3,817 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: $55,107 ±$3,115
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $66,963 ±$513

14.2% ±3.4% (12,831  ±3,079) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 12.6% † 17,222 (±2.4% / ±3,252)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,122,538 (±0.3% / ±79,332)

14.4 minutes ±0.7 (654,940  ±36,177) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2021 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 16.6 1,095,570 (±0.6 / ±43,827)
  • about half the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,335,260 (±0.1 / ±1,164,079)

Families

38,051 ±1,780 Number of households
  • the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 56,846 ±1,752
  • Texas: 10,796,247 ±19,104
2.4 ±0.1 (90,414  ±2,709) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 2.4 136,246 (±0.1 / ±2,698)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 28,965,772

6% ±3.6% (1,423  ±849) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 6.8% † 2,251 (±2.9% / ±942)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 6% 434,357 (±0.2% / ±16,121)

Housing

42,959 ±1,787 Number of housing units
  • the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 64,722 ±1,124
  • Texas: 11,867,820 ±1,642

$118,900 ±$7,723 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: $127,000 ±$7,276
  • about half the amount in Texas: $237,400 ±$1,389

22.5% ±4% (22,974  ±4,079.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 19.2% † 28,283 (±2.8% / ±4,155.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14% 4,083,551 (±0.2% / ±68,340.6)

Social

87.1% ±5.1% (55,462  ±3,629.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 88% 85,127 (±4.5% / ±4,461.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 85.4% 16,415,784 (±0.4% / ±81,190.8)
22.8% ±2.7% (14,530  ±1,749.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 23.7% † 22,963 (±2.4% / ±2,357.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,366,437 (±0.3% / ±48,097.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

5.2% ±1.1% (5,350  ±1,151) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 4.9% † 7,347 (±0.9% / ±1,381)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 17.3% 5,092,132 (±0.2% / ±51,263)

8.5% ±1.4% (6,315  ±1,073) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area: 10.5% † 11,595 (±1.1% / ±1,236)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,464 (±0.1% / ±23,343)
6,315 Total veterans ±1,073 5,395 Male ±953 920 Female ±356

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