Abilene, TX Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	115,930	100.0

Male	58,529	50.5
Female	57,401	49.5

Under 5 years	8,283	7.1
5 to 9 years	7,993	6.9
10 to 14 years	8,050	6.9
15 to 19 years	10,589	9.1
20 to 24 years	12,526	10.8
25 to 34 years	16,373	14.1
35 to 44 years	17,085	14.7
45 to 54 years	12,666	10.9
55 to 59 years	4,491	3.9
60 to 64 years	3,950	3.4
65 to 74 years	7,284	6.3
75 to 84 years	4,816	4.2
85 years and over	1,824	1.6

Median age (years)	31.1	(X)

18 years and over	86,207	74.4
Male	43,343	37.4
Female	42,864	37.0
21 years and over	78,033	67.3
62 years and over	16,318	14.1
65 years and over	13,924	12.0
Male	5,489	4.7
Female	8,435	7.3

RACE
One race	113,100	97.6
White	90,502	78.1
Black or African American	10,215	8.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	642	0.6
Asian	1,543	1.3
Asian Indian	158	0.1
Chinese	211	0.2
Filipino	557	0.5
Japanese	100	0.1
Korean	135	0.1
Vietnamese	90	0.1
Other Asian ¹	292	0.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	81	0.1
Native Hawaiian	21	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	32	0.0
Samoan	13	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	15	0.0
Some other race	10,117	8.7
Two or more races	2,830	2.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	92,910	80.1
Black or African American	10,997	9.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,276	1.1
Asian	2,156	1.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	161	0.1
Some other race	11,405	9.8

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	115,930	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	22,548	19.4
Mexican	15,745	13.6
Puerto Rican	414	0.4
Cuban	41	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	6,348	5.5
Not Hispanic or Latino	93,382	80.6
White alone	79,712	68.8

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	115,930	100.0
In households	104,998	90.6
Householder	41,570	35.9
Spouse	21,628	18.7
Child	31,629	27.3
Own child under 18 years	26,223	22.6
Other relatives	4,811	4.1
Under 18 years	2,424	2.1
Nonrelatives	5,360	4.6
Unmarried partner	1,703	1.5
In group quarters	10,932	9.4
Institutionalized population	5,832	5.0
Noninstitutionalized population	5,100	4.4

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	41,570	100.0
Family households (families)	28,081	67.6
With own children under 18 years	14,222	34.2
Married-couple family	21,628	52.0
With own children under 18 years	10,080	24.2
Female householder, no husband present	4,935	11.9
With own children under 18 years	3,202	7.7
Nonfamily households	13,489	32.4
Householder living alone	11,040	26.6
Householder 65 years and over	4,072	9.8

Households with individuals under 18 years	15,620	37.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	9,561	23.0

Average household size	2.53	(X)
Average family size	3.07	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	45,618	100.0
Occupied housing units	41,570	91.1
Vacant housing units	4,048	8.9
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	204	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	10.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	41,570	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	24,363	58.6
Renter-occupied housing units	17,207	41.4

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.61	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.40	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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