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METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Killeen Metro

Killeen-Temple, TX · 3 counties · 268,822 residents · 2,818.606 sq mi
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Killeen has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,636. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 61,892 residents. Median home value is $55,982. At a median age of 27.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

268,822
−19%vs 2000
vs 330,714 in 2000
1990 – 2025
95 / sq mi
−19%vs 2000
vs 117 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.9
−5%vs 2000
vs 29.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
246K314K382K449K517K1990201020202024Killeen
2024494K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,636
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,637 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,418
−37%vs 2000
vs $16,580 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.5%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$55,982
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $74,154 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$378
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $539 in 2000
US average: $450
53.1%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.5% in 2000
46.9% rent
2.4
+17%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(195,743)
Black19.3%(63,831)
Hispanic / Latino15.7%(51,802)
Asian2.2%(7,314)
Other0%
Diversity Score69.5%(229,714)
1990
White, non-Hispanic72%(193,437)
Black18.6%(49,915)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(31,687)
Asian2.7%(7,255)
Other6.8%(18,215)
Diversity Score67.8%(182,358)
68
−2%vs 2000
vs 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.0%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.9%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Killeen-Temple, TX?

Killeen-Temple, TX has about 268,822 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Killeen-Temple, TX?

The typical household in Killeen-Temple, TX earns about $23,636 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Killeen-Temple, TX expensive?

In Killeen-Temple, TX, the median home is worth about $55,982, and the typical rent is about $378 a month.

How educated are people in Killeen-Temple, TX?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Killeen-Temple, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Killeen-Temple, TX?

About 14.5% of people in Killeen-Temple, TX live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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