In 2023, Abilene, TX had a population of 127k people with a median age of 32.8 and a median household income of $62,720. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Abilene, TX grew from 126,356 to 127,130, a 0.613% increase and its median household income grew from $59,254 to $62,720, a 5.85% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Abilene, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.86%), White (Hispanic) (9.28%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.78%).
None of the households in Abilene, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.6% of the residents in Abilene, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Abilene, TX are Abilene Christian University (1,202 degrees awarded in 2022), Hardin-Simmons University (533 degrees), and McMurry University (217 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Abilene, TX was $178,900, and the homeownership rate was 55.6%.
Most people in Abilene, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Abilene, TX was 2 cars per household.