Canyon, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Randall County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
15,398
Population
1,906/sq mi density
$68,233
Median Income
$31,873 per capita
$218,300
Home Value
$301,025 Zillow
$975
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
60
Violent Crime/100K
674 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$68,233 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$218,300 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
15,398
Census 2023
Population Density
1,906
per square mile
Land Area
6.9
square miles (17.9 km²)
Median Age
28.2 yrs
28% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.4%
Black
3.9%
Hispanic
17.8%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 13.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.5%
Spanish
13.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.2%
Veterans
5.2%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.1%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.9%
15% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.434
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 15,398 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,906 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 28.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.8% |
| Female | 50.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.8% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
Language
| English Only | 88.5% |
| Spanish | 13.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.2% |
| Veterans | 5.2% |
| Disability | 10.5% |
| Health Insurance | 90.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.9% |
| Broadband Access | 90.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.434 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |