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Abilene, TX Metro Area

180,224 Population
2,743.5 square miles 65.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,610 ±$2,260 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$61,262 ±$4,667 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.5% ±2.4% (21,152  ±4,096) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

16.7 minutes ±0.8 (1,266,435  ±85,211) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

66,460 ±2,102 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0.1 (168,040  ±2,847) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

6.1% ±2.3% (2,579  ±991) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

76,652 ±894 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$180,400 ±$14,757 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

16.6% ±2.5% (29,442  ±4,457.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

89.3% ±4.1% (103,172  ±5,041.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
27% ±2.7% (31,171  ±3,154.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

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

5.6% ±1% (10,019  ±1,739) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

9% ±1.3% (12,148  ±1,791) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
12,148 Total veterans ±1,791 10,612 Male ±1,745 1,536 Female ±600

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