Harker Heights Population and Demographics

Harker Heights Texas Population and Demographics Resources

Harker Heights City, Texas Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Harker Heights Population: 17308 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 8696 50.24% Female 8612 49.76%       Under 5 years 1631 9.42% 5 to 9 years 1447 8.36% 10 to 14 years 1461 8.44% 15 to 19 years 1154 6.67% 20 to 24 years 1390 8.03% 25 to 34 years 2932 16.94% 35 to 44 years 3092 17.86% 45 to 54 years 2000 11.56% 55 to 59 years 647 3.74% 60 to 64 years 475 2.74% 65 to 74 years 678 3.92% 75 to 84 years 316 1.83% 85 years and over 85 0.49%       Median age (years) 30.3       18 years and over 12047 69.6% Male 5993 34.63% Female 6054 34.98% 21 years and over 11359 65.63% 62 years and over 1347 7.78% 65 years and over 1079 6.23% Male 478 2.76% Female 601 3.47%       Race     One race 16681 96.38% White 12269 70.89% Black or African American 2585 14.94% American Indian and Alaska Native 135 0.78% Asian 620 3.58% Asian indian 49 0.28% Chinese 23 0.13% Filipino 114 0.66% Japanese 52 0.3% Korean 307 1.77% Vietnamese 21 0.12% Other Asian 54 0.31% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 70 0.4% Native Hawaiian 21 0.12% Guamanian or Chamorro 29 0.17% Samoan 17 0.1% Other Pacific Islander 3 0.02% Some other race 1002 5.79% Two or more races 627 3.62%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 17308 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 2153 12.44% Mexican 1277 7.38% Puerto Rican 362 2.09% Cuban 34 0.2% Other Hispanic or Latino 480 2.77% Not Hispanic or Latino 15155 87.56% White alone 11343 65.54%       Relationship     Total Population 17308 100.00% In households 17197 99.36% Householder 6200 35.82% Spouse 3805 21.98% Child 5605 32.38% Own child under 18 years 4825 27.88% Other relatives 609 3.52% Under 18 years 288 1.66% Nonrelatives 978 5.65% Unmarried partner 301 1.74% In group quarters 111 0.64% Institutionalized population 103 0.6% Non-Institutionalized population 8 0.05%       Households by Type     Total Households 6200 100.0 % Family households (families) 4710 75.97% With own children under 18 years 2652 42.77% Married-couple family 3805 61.37% With own children under 18 years 2013 32.47% Female householder, no husband present 692 11.16% With own children under 18 years 488 7.87% Non Family households 1490 24.03% Householder living alone 1118 18.03% Householder 65 years and over 216 3.48%       Households with individuals under 18 years 2857 46.08% Households with individuals 65 years and over 739 11.92%       Average Household size 2.77 Average family size 3.13       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 6823 100.00% Occupied housing units 6200 90.87% Vacant housing units 623 9.13% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 14 0.21% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 13.4       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 6200 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 3637 58.66% Renter-occupied housing units. 2563 41.34%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.83 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.69

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.