Wylie, TX

Census Place

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2022 Population

57,063

2.95% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AJohn Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATed Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

34.8

1.16% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.75%

13.8% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$109,465

10.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$316,500

18.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Wylie, TX had a population of 57.1k people with a median age of 34.8 and a median household income of $109,465. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Wylie, TX grew from 55,426 to 57,063, a 2.95% increase and its median household income grew from $98,994 to $109,465, a 10.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wylie, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.82%), White (Hispanic) (8.65%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.89%).

None of the households in Wylie, 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.

90.3% of the residents in Wylie, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Wylie, TX was $316,500, and the homeownership rate was 76.7%.

Most people in Wylie, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Wylie, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wylie, TX is home to a population of 57.1k people, from which 90.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 20.3% of Wylie, TX residents were born outside of the country (11.6k people).

In 2022, there were 4.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.1k people) in Wylie, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.51k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.61k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

90.3%

2022 Citizenship

90.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 90.3% of Wylie, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Wylie, TX was 90.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wylie, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wylie, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
30.1k ± 1.9k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.51k ± 1.3k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5.61k ± 977

18%

Hispanic Population

10.3k people

18% of the people in Wylie, TX are hispanic (10.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wylie, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

20.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

11.6k people

19.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

10.6k people

As of 2022, 20.3% of Wylie, TX residents (11.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wylie, TX was 19.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wylie, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
780 ± 261
Gulf War (2001-)
655 ± 367
Vietnam
599 ± 276

Wylie, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.19 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wylie, TX employs 31.6k people. The largest industries in Wylie, TX are Retail Trade (4,186 people), Educational Services (3,775 people), and Manufacturing (3,290 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($90,982), Utilities ($89,030), and Manufacturing ($85,783).

Employment

Occupations

31.6k

2022 Value

± 1,878

4.97%

1 Year growth

± 7.95%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Wylie, TX grew at a rate of 4.97%, from 30.1k employees to 31.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wylie, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,965 people), Management Occupations (3,934 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3,155 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wylie, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

31.6k

2022 Value

± 1,878

4.97%

1 Year growth

± 7.95%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Wylie, TX grew at a rate of 4.97%, from 30.1k employees to 31.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wylie, TX, are Retail Trade (4,186 people), Educational Services (3,775 people), and Manufacturing (3,290 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wylie, TX, though some of these residents may live in Wylie, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,560

Median earning men ± $6,421

$46,558

Median earning women ± $3,877

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($107,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,314), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($87,637).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($81,724), Information ($81,410), and Wholesale Trade ($66,053).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

N/AJohn Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

N/ATed Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wylie, TX was $316,500 in 2022, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $267,800 to $316,500, a 18.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Wylie, TX is 76.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Wylie, TX have an average commute time of 32.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wylie, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$316,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,786

$13,966

Median Property Taxes

±$962

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wylie, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wylie, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.7%

Homeownership

2022

63.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 76.7% of the housing units in Wylie, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wylie, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Wylie, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$109,465

Median Household Income

± $7,571

18.2k

Number of Households

± 1,322

In 2022, the median household income of the 18.2k households in Wylie, TX grew to $109,465 from the previous year's value of $98,994.

The following chart displays the households in Wylie, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wylie, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70.9%)
Worked At Home (15.6%)
Carpooled (9.88%)

In 2022, 70.9% of workers in Wylie, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.88%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wylie, TX have a longer commute time (32.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.5% of the workforce in Wylie, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wylie, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wylie, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wylie, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.75% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wylie, TX (3.27k out of 56.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wylie, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

86.4% of the population of Wylie, TX has health coverage, with 63.5% on employee plans, 5.04% on Medicaid, 5.95% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Collin County, TX see 1021 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.03% increase from the previous year (991 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1437 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 654 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,021 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Collin County, TX

Primary care physicians in Collin County, TX see an average of 1,021 patients per year. This represents a 3.03% increase from the previous year (991 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Collin County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.5% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 41.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.6%

Uninsured

63.5%

Employer Coverage

5.04%

Medicaid

5.95%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

1.1%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wylie, TX declined by 11.4% from 15.3% to 13.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wylie, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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