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Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area


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2022 population: 149,299   ( 2,007 from 2010 , 1,177 from 2020)
Land area: 2619.6 square miles
Population density: 57.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:98,798 66.17% 8.6%
Black:13,8269.26% 3.1%
Indian:1,2690.85% 1.6%
Asian:2,9221.96% 7.4%
2+ races:3,6442.44% 35.8%
Hispanic:28,84019.32% 25.4%
Total non-White:50,50133.83% 16.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:3,868 13.1
Deaths:4,43515.0
Net Migration: 1,3814.7
Net Immigration: 3341.1
Change in White population:-9,326 -6.2
Change in Non-White pop.:7,319 4.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
151,306
108,12471.46%
13,4098.86%
1,2490.83%
2,7211.80%
2,6841.77%
23,00115.20%
43,18228.54%

2000
151,524
115,07075.94%
13,2938.77%
1,0680.70%
2,5111.66%
2,5011.65%
16,93211.17%
36,45424.06%

1990
140,375
115,94182.59%
10,9687.81%
9510.68%
1,8431.31%
n/a
10,6727.60%
24,43417.41%

1980
137,930
116,65484.57%
10,8507.87%
6480.47%
1,5701.14%
n/a
8,1475.91%
21,27615.43%

1970
135,700
118,15487.07%
9,2616.82%
2770.20%
2430.18%
n/a
7,2615.35%
17,546 12.93%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
19,410 12.8
13,5398.9
-10,039-6.6
7870.5
-6,946 -4.6
6,728 4.4
1990's
NumberRate
21,374 15.2
14,26910.2
-4,634-3.3
1,2200.9
-871 -0.6
12,020 8.6
1980's
NumberRate
23,989 17.4
12,960 9.4
-8,128 -5.9
n/a
-713 -0.5
3,158 2.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-9,543 -7.0
n/a
-1,500 -1.1
3,730 2.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.2
33,463 22.4%
115,836 77.6%
23,393 15.7%
56,175
2.42
35,939 64.0%
25,747 71.6%
3,457 9.6%
20,236 36.0%

2010
NumberPercent
35.2
35,036 23.2%
116,270 76.8%
20,543 13.6%
56,873
2.45
37,403 65.8%
27,361 73.2%
4,302 11.5%
19,470 34.2%

2000
NumberPercent
34.0
38,104 25.1%
113,420 74.9%
19,769 13.0%
56,118
2.50
38,835 69.2%
30,952 79.7%
3,841 9.9%
17,283 30.8%

1990
NumberPercent
32.1
37,065 26.4%
103,310 73.6%
18,350 13.1%
52,154
2.56
37,774 72.4%
30,966 82.0%
3,207 8.5%
14,380 27.6%

1980
NumberPercent
29.9
37,402 27.1%
100,528 72.9%
16,271 11.8%
49,410
2.64
37,199 75.3%
32,239 86.7%
2,475 6.7%
12,211 24.7%

2022 Housing Data for Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units64,650 
Median Value$131,574 
Occupied56,17586.9%
Vacant8,47513.1%
Owned35,71163.6%
Rented20,46436.4%
Median Rent$912 
Single-Family Units48,86075.6%
    Detached47,74073.8%
    Attached1,1201.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units8,08712.5%
Mobile Homes3,2585.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003,4876.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992,7474.9%
$15,000 to $19,9992,2354.0%
$20,000 to $24,9992,9035.2%
$25,000 to $29,9992,6874.8%
$30,000 to $34,9992,2974.1%
$35,000 to $39,9992,3114.1%
$40,000 to $44,9992,5984.6%
$45,000 to $49,9992,5934.6%
$50,000 to $59,9993,9627.1%
$60,000 to $74,9995,4729.7%
$75,000 to $99,9997,33913.1%
$100,000 to $124,9995,5689.9%
$125,000 to $149,9993,9787.1%
$150,000 to $199,9993,5076.2%
$200,000 or more2,4914.4%
Median Household Income60,751 
Per Capita Income31,631 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.78 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3,9257.0%
Public Assistance1,2482.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps7,19812.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed49,78264.2%
Unemployed2,0642.7%
In Armed Forces4,8546.3%
Total Labor Force56,70073.2%
Not in Labor Force20,79526.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector22,91620,24353.1%
Non-Profit1,7173,45433.2%
Self-Employed4,2222,25765.2%
Local Government2,0252,69242.9%
State Government1,4752,12341.0%
Federal Government2,2151,07667.3%
Total Private + Self27,13822,50054.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7,4329,34544.3%
Total34,57031,84552.1%
Pct. Govt.17.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts8,85713.3%
Sales and Office Occupations13,69020.6%
Professional, Technical13,57920.4%
Service Occupations12,89619.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2570.4%
All others17,55326.4%
White Collar 54.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance10,76116.2%
Retail trade8,59912.9%
Educational services6,2329.4%
Accommodation and food services5,9168.9%
Manufacturing5,4188.1%
Construction4,2156.3%
Public administration3,9816.0%
Transportation and warehousing3,9505.9%
Other services3,2884.9%
Finance and insurance2,5603.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2,2653.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,2493.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1,4702.2%
Wholesale trade1,4652.2%
Information1,0131.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting9541.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation9391.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing8411.3%
Utilities3790.6%
Management800.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican24,44016.46%
Puerto Rican8280.56%
Cuban2580.17%
Dominican810.05%
Total Central American6780.46%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1710.12%
Honduran810.05%
Nicaraguan160.01%
Panamanian460.03%
Salvadoran3640.25%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American3180.21%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean100.01%
Colombian1650.11%
Ecuadorian70.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian410.03%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan950.06%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1,2860.87%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese6890.46%
Filipino6020.41%
Indian4030.27%
Cambodian3510.24%
Chinese3120.21%
Korean2350.16%
Thai1040.07%
Japanese810.05%
Laotian160.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English122,81887.9%
Spanish12,7559.1%
Other Asian6980.5%
Other5780.4%
Vietnamese5570.4%
Other Indo-European4500.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun4470.3%
German, other Germanic3890.3%
Tagalog3530.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German17,28411.6%
Irish13,2038.9%
English13,0568.8%
American10,3457.0%
Italian2,4141.6%
Scottish2,2751.5%
European2,2411.5%
French1,7931.2%
Dutch1,5111.0%
Scotch-Irish1,3510.9%
Polish1,1670.8%
Swedish9120.6%
Norwegian8850.6%
African7100.5%
British6790.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen142,99896.3%
Not a citizen5,5253.7%
Native139,80094.1%
Foreign-born8,7235.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
4,910 5.1%6,549 6.7%31,458 32.4%30,934 31.9%14,876 15.3%8,317 8.6%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 4,910 5.1%
9-12 Years 6,549 6.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 31,458 32.4%
Some College 30,934 31.9%
Bach. Degree 14,876 15.3%
Grad Degree 8,317 8.6%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 131,084 122,748 8,336 6.4%
1991 130,112 121,384 8,728 6.7%
1992 130,194 121,840 8,354 6.4%
1993 132,896 125,520 7,376 5.6%
1994 135,738 128,620 7,118 5.2%
1995 139,758 133,228 6,530 4.7%
1996 141,930 135,486 6,444 4.5%
1997 142,108 135,892 6,216 4.4%
1998 142,186 135,390 6,796 4.8%
1999 139,824 133,382 6,442 4.6%
2000 143,860 137,390 6,470 4.5%
2001 146,406 140,076 6,330 4.3%
2002 148,462 140,068 8,394 5.7%
2003 149,548 140,914 8,634 5.8%
2004 148,798 141,378 7,420 5.0%
2005 149,134 142,272 6,862 4.6%
2006 149,182 142,770 6,412 4.3%
2007 146,230 140,200 6,030 4.1%
2008 144,696 137,866 6,830 4.7%
2009 145,370 134,700 10,670 7.3%
2010 139,026 128,322 10,704 7.7%
2011 137,946 128,258 9,688 7.0%
2012 135,998 127,878 8,120 6.0%
2013 133,154 125,384 7,770 5.8%
2014 131,354 124,926 6,428 4.9%
2015 128,774 123,192 5,582 4.3%
2016 128,748 123,146 5,602 4.4%
2017 130,224 125,430 4,794 3.7%
2018 130,826 126,398 4,428 3.4%
2019 129,992 125,896 4,096 3.2%
2020 128,020 119,702 8,318 6.5%
2021 129,170 122,420 6,750 5.2%
2022 128,676 123,696 4,980 3.9%
2023 129,466 124,466 5,000 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com