Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood metropolitan area
Killeen–Temple is a metropolitan statistical area in Central Texas that covers three counties: Bell, Coryell, and Lampasas. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 475,367.[2]
Killeen–Temple | |
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Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Principal cities | |
Area | |
• Total | 2,815.93 sq mi (7,293.2 km2) |
Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 475,367(120th) |
• Density | 168/sq mi (65/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Similar to how the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area of North Texas is often called the Metroplex, locals sometimes refer to this area as the Centroplex.
Communities
Places with more than 150,000 people
Places with more than 75,000 people
Places with 20,000 to 75,000 people
- Belton
- Copperas Cove
- Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood)
- Harker Heights
Places with 1,000 to 20,000 people
Places with less than 1,000 people
Unincorporated places
- Bee House
- Bend (partial)
- Ding Dong
- Flat
- Heidenheimer
- Izoro
- Jonesboro (partial)
- Leon Junction
- Moffat
- Mound
- Pendleton
- Pidcoke
- Prairie Dell
- Purmela
- White Hall
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 118,058 | — | |
1970 | 159,794 | 35.4% | |
1980 | 214,656 | 34.3% | |
1990 | 255,301 | 18.9% | |
2000 | 330,714 | 29.5% | |
2010 | 405,300 | 22.6% | |
2020 | 475,367 | 17.3% | |
2022 (est.) | 505,380 | 6.3% | |
U.S. Decennial Census 2021[3] |
As of the census[4][5] of 2020, there were 475,367 people, 155,894 households, and 106,779 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 52.0% White (Non-Hispanic White 45.9%), 19.6% African American, 0.9% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 1.0% Pacific Islander, 8.6% from other races, and 13.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.0% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $36,349 and the median income for a family was $40,386. Males had a median income of $27,529 versus $21,396 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,271.
See also
References
- "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". 2012 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. Archived from the original on July 22, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
- Estimates of Resident Population Change and Rankings for Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the United States and Puerto Rico: July 1, 2018 to July 1, 2019 (CBSA-MET-EST2019-ANNCHG) Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division Release Date: March 2020
- "QuickFacts: Lampasas County, Texas; Coryell County, Texas; Bell County, Texas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
- "P2 Hispanic or Latino, Not Hispanic or Latino". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- "Households and Families". census.gov. Retrieved August 15, 2022.