Texas / Census place 4839148

Killeen

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Killeen city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
161,883
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.9%
Population estimate
Density
2,934/sq mi
55.2 sq mi land area
Median age
30.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$60,977
Median home value
$215,400
Median gross rent
$1,208
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21.9%
Typical commute
25.5 min
Public transit commute
0.3%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: AUSTIN 33 NW (37 mi from place center)
Average high
77.6°F
Average low
57.2°F
Annual rainfall
33"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Killeen.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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