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Abilene, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Taylor County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
127,130 Population 1,192/sq mi density
$62,720 Median Income $31,019 per capita
$178,900 Home Value $206,199 Zillow
$1,106 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
370 Violent Crime/100K 2,516 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,720 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$178,900 home value, $1,106/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
370 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
127,130
Population Density
1,192
per square mile
Land Area
112.1
square miles (290.3 km²)
Median Age
32.8 yrs
16% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 66.6% US: 61.6%
Black 10.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 21.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
66.6%
Black
10.3%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.3%
Spanish
18.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.4%
41% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.5%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.2%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.6%
105% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.446
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population127,130
Population Density1,192 / sq mi
Land Area112.1 sq mi
Median Age32.8 years

Gender

Male51.1%
Female48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White66.6%
Black or African American10.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only81.3%
Spanish18.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.4%
Disability14.5%
Health Insurance84.2%
Uninsured17.6%
Broadband Access90.8%
Gini Coefficient0.446

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K