Killeen, Upshur County, TX Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
What is the population of Killeen?
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There are 153,708 residents in Killeen, with a median age of 29.7. Of this, 49.63% are males and 50.37% are females. US-born citizens make up 82.24% of the resident pool in Killeen, while non-US-born citizens account for 13.87%. Additionally, 3.89% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 112,105 people in Killeen currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 112,105 people in Killeen currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 153,708 | 2.4% |
| Male Population | 76,288 | 3.3% |
| Female Population | 77,420 | 1.6% |
Male population 49.63%
Female population 50.37%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 29.7 | 0.3% |
| Citizen US Born | 126,412 | 1.6% |
| Citizen not US Born | 21,320 | 7.6% |
| Not Citizen | 5,976 | 1.2% |
Citizen US Born 82.24%
Citizen not US Born 13.87%
Not Citizen 3.89%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 1,901 | 0.9% |
| Moved from Same County | 19,722 | -1.3% |
| Moved from Same State | 7,328 | 1.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 9,589 | 7.0% |
| Same House as Last Year | 112,105 | 2.7% |
Moved from Abroad 1.26%
Moved from Same County 13.09%
Moved from Same State 4.86%
Moved from Different State 6.37%
Same House as Last Year 74.42%
What are the employment statistics in Killeen?
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White-collar workers make up 76.17% of the working population in Killeen, while blue-collar employees account for 23.83%. There are also 4,183 entrepreneurs in Killeen (6.96% of the workforce); 38,763 workers employed in private companies (64.54%); and 14,522 people working in governmental institutions (24.18%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 45,747 | 1.7% |
| Blue Collar | 14,312 | 3.3% |
White Collar 76.17%
Blue Collar 23.83%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 4,183 | 19.8% |
| Private Companies | 38,763 | 3.6% |
| Governmental Workers | 14,522 | -3.1% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,591 | -11.8% |
Self Employees 6.96%
Private Companies 64.54%
Governmental Workers 24.18%
Not for Profit Companies 4.31%
How many households are there in Killeen?
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There are a total of 57,570 households in Killeen, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 65.2% of these Killeen households, while non-family units account for the remaining 34.8%. Additionally, 37.91% of households have children and 62.09% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 57,570 | 3.2% |
| Average People Per Household | 3 | -0.7% |
| Family Households | 37,536 | 1.1% |
| Non-family Households | 20,034 | 7.4% |
Family Households 65.2%
Non-family Households 34.8%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 21,826 | -1.7% |
| Households without Children | 35,744 | 6.5% |
Households with Children 37.91%
Households without Children 62.09%
What are the median and average incomes in Killeen?
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The average annual household income in Killeen is $71,359, while the median household income sits at $57,086 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $57,619, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $70,628. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $46,491 and $44,124, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $71,359 | 10.3% |
| Median Household Income | $57,086 | 9.6% |
| People below Poverty Level | 23,898 | 4.6% |
| People above Poverty Level | 126,183 | 2.0% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Killeen?
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There are 63,801 housing units in Killeen, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1994. Of the 57,570 occupied housing units in Killeen, 46.25% are owner-occupied, while 53.75% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.1% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $190,000. In general, housing costs reach $1,121 per month in Killeen.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.1% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $190,000. In general, housing costs reach $1,121 per month in Killeen.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 63,801 | 2.4% |
| Median Year Built | 1994 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 438 | 35.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 530 | 7.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,994 | -12.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4,827 | 7.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 8,895 | -3.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 10,421 | 3.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11,687 | 7.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 13,970 | -4.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 10,551 | 7.4% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 488 | 317.1% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 57,570 | 3.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 26,629 | 6.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 30,941 | 0.8% |
Owner Occupied 46.25%
Renter Occupied 53.75%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 18,134 | 5.1% |
| Without Mortgage | 8,495 | 8.7% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $190,000 | 20.2% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $139,800 | 20.1% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,121 | 7.9% |
With Mortgage 68.1%
Without Mortgage 31.9%
What is the level of education in Killeen?
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Approximately 35.27% of the population in Killeen holds a high school degree (that's 38,400 residents), while 32.18% have attained a college certificate (39,346 locals) and 13.96% have a bachelor's degree (15,200 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 2,822 | -4.5% |
| Some High School | 38,400 | 7.0% |
| Some College | 39,346 | 0.5% |
| Associate Degree | 11,469 | -3.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15,200 | 2.8% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,937 | 5.2% |
No High School 2.59%
Some High School 35.27%
Some College 32.18%
Associate Degree 10.54%
Bachelor's Degree 13.96%
Graduate Degree 5.45%
What is the marital status of Killeen residents?
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A total of 39,431 people in Killeen have never been married (which represents 34.16% of the total population), while 58,181 of them are wedded (50.4%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 3,015 (2.61%) and 12,612 (10.93%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 39,431 | 4.0% |
| Married | 58,181 | 2.4% |
| Separated | 3,015 | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 5,214 | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 12,612 | 5.2% |
Never Married 34.16%
Married 50.4%
Separated 2.61%
Widowed 4.52%
Divorced 10.93%
What are the most common means of transportation in Killeen?
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The top three means of transportation people in Killeen use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 62,579 residents commute by car, 1,007 prefer going to work by walking and 253 by bus or trolley bus.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 62,579 | 3.6% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 253 | -39.8% |
| Bicycle | 45 | -48.3% |
| Motorcycle | 114 | -52.7% |
| TaxiCab | 121 | 195.1% |
| Walk | 1,007 | -16.2% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.