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79603

23,548 Population
59.2 square miles 397.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 34.5 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$25,590 ±$2,310 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: $33,225 ±$996
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$53,513 ±$3,641 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: $67,328 ±$2,746
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

22.5% ±3.9% (5,281  ±980) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 14.2% 23,914 (±1.2% / ±1,956)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

15.5 minutes ±1.4 (159,040  ±20,051) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 18.5 1,427,165 (±0.6 / ±55,843)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

8,705 ±553 Number of households
  • the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 66,088 ±815
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
2.7 ±0.2 (23,224  ±1,437) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 2.5 167,600 (±0 / ±198)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

5.4% ±2.5% (296  ±139) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 5.7% † 2,409 (±0.9% / ±400)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

9,885 ±548 Number of housing units
  • the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 75,799 ±288
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$120,900 ±$8,493 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: $178,700 ±$7,110
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

12% ±3% (2,811  ±723.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 16.6% 29,542 (±1.2% / ±2,052.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

82.5% ±3.5% (12,115  ±835.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 89.1% 102,108 (±2.2% / ±2,520.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
16% ±2.6% (2,350  ±401.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 26.6% 30,447 (±1.2% / ±1,382.8)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

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

9.5% ±2.3% (2,241  ±560) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 6% 10,829
  • about half the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

7.1% ±1.4% (1,215  ±243) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Abilene, TX Metro Area: 8.8% 11,706 (±0.7% / ±914)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
1,215 Total veterans ±243 1,003 Male ±210 212 Female ±117

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