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Killeen, TX has a population of 138,745 people with a median age of 28.1 and a median household income of $48,157. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Killeen, TX grew from 136,378 to 138,745, a 1.74% increase and its median household income grew from $47,763 to $48,157, a 0.82% increase.
The population of Killeen, TX is 32.9% Black, 32.3% White, and 24.8% Hispanic. 22.1% of the people in Killeen, TX speak a non-English language, and 96.2% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Killeen, TX are Central Texas College, with 3,994 graduates, Yahweh Beauty Academy, with 35 graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.
The median property value in Killeen, TX is $118,400, and the homeownership rate is 46.4%. Most people in Killeen, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Killeen, TX is 2 cars per household.
Killeen, TX is a census place located in Bell County, TX. It borders Copperas Cove, TX; Fort Hood, TX; and Harker Heights, TX.
The economy of Killeen, TX employs 52,421 people. The economy of Killeen, TX is specialized in Public Admin.; Admin., Support, Waste Management Services; and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing, which employ respectively 3.74; 1.62; and 1.12 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Killeen, TX are Public Admin. (9,178), Retail trade (6,669), and Healthcare & Social Assistance (6,667), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($43,426), Transportation & Warehousing ($32,269), and Utilities ($32,000).
Median household income in Killeen, TX is $48,157. Males in Killeen, TX have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,764. The income inequality of Killeen, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.486 which is higher than the national average.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Killeen, TX. In Bell County, TX the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 83 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $10,022. Newton County, TX has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Texas.
Killeen, TX is home to a population of 138,745 people, from which 96.2% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Killeen, TX is composed of 45,578 Black residents (32.9%), 44,781 White residents (32.3%), 34,446 Hispanic residents (24.8%), 6,721 Two+ residents (4.84%), and 4,633 Asian residents (3.34%). The most common foreign languages in Killeen, TX are Spanish (19,120 speakers), German (1,958 speakers), and Korean (1,727 speakers), but compared to other places, Killeen, TX has a relative high number of German (1,958 speakers), Other Pacific Island (871 speakers), and Korean (1,727 speakers).
In 2015 universities in Killeen, TX awarded 4,029 degrees. The student population of Killeen, TX is skewed away from females, with 2,315 male students and 1,714 female students. Most students in Killeen, TX are White (1,639 and 40.7%), followed by Black or African American (1,201 and 29.8%), Hispanic or Latino (702 and 17.4%), and Unknown (193 and 4.79%). The largest universities in Killeen, TX by number of graduates are Central Texas College (3,994 and 99%), Yahweh Beauty Academy (35 and 0.87%), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Killeen, TX are General Studies (2,058 and 51.1%), Other Military Applied Sciences (176 and 4.37%), and General Business (152 and 3.77%). The median tuition costs in Killeen, TX are N/A for private four year colleges, and N/A and N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The median property value in Killeen, TX is $118,400, which is 0.58 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $117,700 to $118,400, a 0.59% increase. The homeownership rate of Killeen, TX is 46.4%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Killeen, TX have an average commute time of 20.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Killeen, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
