Demographics & People — Killeen, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 156,144 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~163,000 |
| Median Age | 30.3 |
| Total Households | 59,824 |
| Family Households | 38,916 |
| Average Household Size | 2.61 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 53,872 |
| Black or African American | 59,095 |
| Asian | 6,131 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42,999 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 88,331 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 42,635 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 28,566 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 21,503 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 14,596 |
| American | 11,873 |
| German | 10,090 |
| Irish | 6,128 |
| English | 4,357 |
| Subsaharan African | 2,991 |
Language
| English Only | 108,161 |
| Spanish | 24,583 |
| Population 5+ | 141,519 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 25,048 |
| Population 18+ | 98,615 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Killeen, Texas.