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Harker Heights, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bell County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
33,595 Population 2,151/sq mi density
$82,685 Median Income $37,135 per capita
$269,000 Home Value $295,982 Zillow
$1,114 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
200 Violent Crime/100K 1,626 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$82,685 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$269,000 home value, $1,114/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
200 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
33,595
Population Density
2,151
per square mile
Land Area
15.2
square miles (39.4 km²)
Median Age
35.0 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 48.1% US: 61.6%
Black 28.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 20.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
48.1%
Black
28.5%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 19.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.9%
Spanish
19.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
27.7%
361% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.2%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.8%
60% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.454
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population33,595
Population Density2,151 / sq mi
Land Area15.2 sq mi
Median Age35.0 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White48.1%
Black or African American28.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only80.9%
Spanish19.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans27.7%
Disability14.9%
Health Insurance89.2%
Uninsured13.8%
Broadband Access92.8%
Gini Coefficient0.454

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M