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Bell County

Population in 2011: 129,030. Population change since 2000: +48.5%
Males: 63,238  (49.0%)
Females: 65,792  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  27.1 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 76540, 76541, 76542, 76543, 76544, 76545, 76546, 76547, 76549.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,742 (it was $34,461 in 2000)
Killeen:

$39,742
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,764

Killeen city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $110,500 (it was $72,500 in 2000)
Killeen:

$110,500
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $113,334; Detached houses: $116,920; Townhouses or other attached units: $104,310; In 2-unit structures: $101,444; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $178,193; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $167,918; Mobile homes: $62,292

Median gross rent in 2009: $825.

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  • White alone - 44,233 (34.6%)
  • Black alone - 41,301 (32.3%)
  • Hispanic - 29,345 (22.9%)
  • Two or more races - 5,646 (4.4%)
  • Asian alone - 4,835 (3.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1,614 (1.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 635 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 312 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Killeen: 86.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.9%), Irish (6.3%), United States (5.1%), English (4.0%), French (1.9%), Italian (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 35.3 square miles.

Population density: 3650 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Killeen:

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Killeen city:

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

8,922 residents are foreign born (3.6% Asia, 3.4% Latin America, 2.8% Europe).

This city:  10.3%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 241 registered sex offenders living in Killeen, Texas as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Killeen to the number of sex offenders is 496 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,340 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,351 (1.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (55.7 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (123.7 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Fort Hood, TX (1.9 miles ), Harker Heights, TX (2.2 miles ), Nolanville, TX (2.7 miles ), Southwest Bell, TX (3.0 miles ), Copperas Cove, TX (3.2 miles ), Kempner, TX (3.9 miles ), Salado, TX (3.9 miles ), Belton, TX (4.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 713 buildings, average cost: $79,500
  • 1998: 695 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 1999: 713 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2000: 819 buildings, average cost: $98,900
  • 2001: 953 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 2002: 1133 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2003: 963 buildings, average cost: $102,700
  • 2004: 1203 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2005: 1712 buildings, average cost: $100,300
  • 2006: 1306 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 2007: 1278 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2008: 855 buildings, average cost: $121,700
  • 2009: 1104 buildings, average cost: $127,000
  • 2010: 1044 buildings, average cost: $135,700
  • 2011: 989 buildings, average cost: $136,000

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Latitude: 31.11 N, Longitude: 97.73 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -17,767 (-20.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 13,600 (31.8%)

Area code: 254

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Crime in Killeen by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 298365881210511
per 100,000 2.410.69.03.36.45.18.17.811.58.64.19.0
Rapes 525140777662858182666991
per 100,000 63.560.245.084.880.763.486.378.678.756.957.274.3
Robberies 113156153155186153224246202216179259
per 100,000 138.0184.2172.1170.7197.6156.5227.3238.7193.9186.4148.3211.3
Assaults 362359355476520551489452519593497632
per 100,000 442.1423.9399.4524.4552.3563.5496.3438.5498.1511.6411.9515.7
Burglaries 1,2901,0371,1701,7561,8121,7412,0712,1212,3191,7111,7352,062
per 100,000 1575.41224.51316.31934.41924.61780.62101.72057.82225.81476.21437.81682.5
Thefts 2,9353,3793,2993,7003,5023,1533,6443,1083,0982,8773,5663,536
per 100,000 3584.43990.13711.64075.83719.73224.83698.13015.32973.52482.22955.22885.2
Auto thefts 256212238338271197147242263169212239
per 100,000 312.6250.3267.8372.3287.8201.5149.2234.8252.4145.8175.7195.0
Arson 1162541272322344436403936
per 100,000 141.729.546.129.724.422.534.542.734.634.532.329.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 493.8505.1476.1594.4588.9521.7595.4554.4573.1463.1440.2524.1

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Crime in Killeen detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 316 (227 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Texas average:

2.17

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Killeen tourist attractions:

Killeen, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.3%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +22,860 (+35.7%).

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Killeen-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the Killeen city center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category F5 tornado 39.1 miles away from the city center .

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bell County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 7, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Danny! - Rapper, Chuck Commiskey - Football player, Donald C. Fry - Politician, Fred House - Basketball player, Jason Hooten - Basketball player-coach, Michael Jameson - 2005 NFL player (Cleveland Browns, born: Jul 14, 1979), Oveta Culp Hobby - Female lawyer, Tommie Harris - 2005 NFL player (Chicago Bears, born: Apr 29, 1983), John Bateman (baseball) - Baseball player, Andrew Hudgins - Poet.


Hospital/medical center in Killeen:

  • METROPLEX HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 2201 S CLEAR CREEK ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Killeen:

  • SCOTT & WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; TEMPLE, TX)
  • TEMPLE VA MEDICAL CENTER (VA CENTRAL TEXAS HEALTHC (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 17 miles away; TEMPLE, TX)
  • KINGS DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL-SCOTT & WHITE HEALTHCARE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; TEMPLE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Killeen, TX

Airports and heliports located in Killeen:


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Amtrak station:

KILLEEN (ARROW TRAILWAYS, 200 E. AVENUE C) - Bus Station

Local government website: www.ci.killeen.tx.us

College/University in Killeen:

  • Central Texas College (Full-time enrollment: 4,130; Location: 6200 West Central Texas Expressway; Public; Website: www.ctcd.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Killeen:

  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 16 miles; Belton, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,379)
  • Temple College (about 23 miles; Temple, TX; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • McLennan Community College (about 47 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 4,343)
  • Baylor University (about 48 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 13,993)
  • Texas State Technical College Waco (about 53 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 3,995)
  • Austin Community College District (about 55 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 10,815)
  • The University of Texas at Austin (about 57 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 46,563)

Public high schools in Killeen:

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Killeen:

Private elementary/middle schools in Killeen:

  • GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 131; Location: 1007 BACON RANCH RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 106; Location: 2901 E RANCIER AVE; Grades: PK - 5)
  • NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 76; Location: 3621 E VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD; Grades: PK - 5)
  • THE DOVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 34; Location: 502 N 38TH ST BLDG B; Grades: PK - 4)
  • BETHEL TEMPLE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 17; Location: 3102 S FORT HOOD ST; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Killeen, School District: KILLEEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Killeen:

  • KILLEEN CITY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $1,442,830; Location: 205 E CHURCH AVE; 93,688 books; 227 e-books; 4,165 audio materials; 7,363 video materials; 7 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 122 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • another zip code for Killeen is 76541.

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Notable locations in Killeen: Willow Springs Community Center (A), Killeen Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services Central Station (B), Killeen Fire Department Station 4 (C), Killeen Fire Department Station 6 (D), Killeen Fire Department Station 3 (E), Killeen Fire Department Station 5 (F), Killeen Fire Department Station 7 (G), Killeen Fire Department Station 1 (H), Haynes Complex (I), Metroplex Behavioral Health Center (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Killeen Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Killeen include: Tabernacle Baptist Church (A), New Testament Church (B), Maranatha Church (C), Grace Lutheran Church (D), First Assembly of God Killeen Church (E), Christ Gospel Apostolic Holiness Church (F), Killeen Korean United Baptist Church (G), Killeen Central Baptist Church (H), Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Browns Cemetery (1), Killeen Memorial Park (2), City Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Reservoir (A), City of Killeen Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Killeen include: Jefferies Park (1), Community Center Park (2), Long Branch Park (3), Marlboro Park (4), Conder Park (5), Long Branch Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fort Hood - Libraries- Morale Support Activities- Casey Memorial Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Building # 18000) (1), Fort Hood - Libraries- Morale Support Activities- Branch No 2 (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Building # 439) (2), Fort Hood - Libraries- Morale Support Activities- Hospital Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Fort Hood Building 36000) (3), Fort Hood - Libraries- Civilian Personnel (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Building # 4220) (4), Fort Hood - Libraries- Morale Support Activities- Reference (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Building # 18000) (5), Fort Hood - Libraries- Morale Support Activities- Branch No 4 WFH (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Building # 91001) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Killeen (2709 East Veterans Memorial Boulevard) (1), Comfort Inn (2506 Trimmier Road) (2), Best Value Inn & Suites (1100 South Fort Hood Street) (3), Comfort Inn Killeen (2506 Trimmer Road) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: U S District Court Clerk (5794 Tank Destroyer Boulevard) (1), Post Exchange (aafes) -Fort Hood - 1st Cav Mini Mall- Main Exchange (Clear Creek Road) (2), Bell County - Bell County Court House Annex- County Clerk Treasurer (301 Priest Drive) (3), Fort Hood - Magistrate Court (Building 209) (4), Post Exchange (aafes) -Fort Hood - Food Facilities- Main Exchange Mall Food C (Clear Creek Road) (5), Post Exchange Fort Hood (aafes) - Food Facilities- Midpost Mall Food C (761st Tank Btln Avenue) (6), Post Exchange (aafes) -Fort Hood - Food Facilities- 1st Cav Mini Mall Food C (Battalion Avenue) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Bell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Killeen and their reported violations in the past:

BELL COUNTY WCID 1 (Population served: 198, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - In JAN-2002, Contaminant: SWTR
  • Notification, Public - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: SWTR

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.5%
(12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.0% for Black residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.2%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Killeen, TX

People in group quarters in Killeen:

  • 230 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 25 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 13 people in religious group quarters

Killeen compared to Texas state average:

Killeen, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Killeen (2011 data):

  • First National Bank Texas: 7 branches. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $944.3 mil, Deposits: $815.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 250 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Texas Bank: at Church And Gray Streets, Detached Drive-In Facility, Willow Springs Branch. Info updated 2009/08/25: Bank assets: $236.8 mil, Deposits: $206.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Texas Bancorp, Inc.
  • National Bank: Clear Creek (Killeen) Branch at 2408 South Clear Creek Road, Suite 109, branch established on 2011/09/19; Killeen Branch at 4103 East Central Texas Expressway, branch established on 1993/07/19. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $477.8 mil, Deposits: $426.8 mil, headquarters in Gatesville, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: National United Bancshares, Inc.
  • United Central Bank: Killeen Branch at 404 E. Veterans Memorial Blvd., branch established on 1998/07/01. Info updated 2009/08/04: Bank assets: $2,348.5 mil, Deposits: $2,060.1 mil, headquarters in Garland, TX, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancorp, Inc.
  • Extraco Banks, National Association: Killeen Branch at 201 West Jasper Drive, branch established on 1981/09/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,194.0 mil, Deposits: $883.6 mil, headquarters in Temple, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Extraco Corporation
  • Union State Bank: Killeen Branch at 120 North Gray Street, branch established on 1990/04/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $424.1 mil, Deposits: $368.1 mil, headquarters in Florence, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Union State Bancshares, Inc.
  • Broadway National Bank: Killeen Branch at 1002 W. Central Texas Expwy., branch established on 1952/04/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,465.8 mil, Deposits: $2,085.7 mil, headquarters in San Antonio, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Broadway Bancshares, Inc.
  • Compass Bank: Killeen Branch at 1300 East Central Texas Expressway, branch established on 2009/08/22. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Trimmier Banking Store Branch at 2551 Trimmier Road, branch established on 2003/12/16. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Killeen, Texas:

  • Howard Johnson Inn, 803 E Central Texas Expwy, Killeen, TX 76541 , Phone: (254) 526-4343, Fax: (254) 526-4763
  • Plaza Hotel Killeen, 1721 Central Texas Expwy, Killeen, TX 76541 , Phone: (254) 634-1555, Fax: (254) 519-2945
  • Econo Lodge Killeen, 606 E Central Texas Exprwy, Killeen, TX 76542 , Phone: (254) 634-6868
  • Friendship Inn Killeen, 601 W Hwy 190, Killeen, TX 76541 , Phone: (254) 526-2232, Fax: (254) 526-2232
  • The Killeen Inn, 1100 S FT Hood St, Killeen, TX 76541 , Phone: (254) 634-3101, Fax: (254) 634-8844
  • Rodeway Inn Killeen, 517 W Veterns Memorial Blvd, Killeen, TX 76541 , Phone: (254) 634-1001
  • Amerihost Inn, 2506 Trimmier Rd, Killeen, TX 76542 , Phone: (254) 554-3615, Fax: (254) 634-4979
  • Best Western Killeen, 2709 E Business Hwy 190, Killeen, TX 76543 , Phone: (254) 526-6651
  • 16 other hotels and motels
All 24 fire-safe hotels and motels in Killeen, Texas

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Killeen travel time to work - commute
Killeen mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (75%)
  • Utility gas (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Bell County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Bell County Texas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Killeen (based on Bell County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.91%
Here47.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents46.9%22.0%9.9%4.1%2.5%
Congregations33.3%5.2%10.4%13.5%6.3%
NameLutheran ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.7%1.6%7.5%
Congregations1.6%2.6%2.6%2.1%22.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 26
Bell County:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Here:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 41
This county:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 117
Bell County:

4.21 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 143
This county:

5.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bell County:

10.6%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Bell County:

27.5%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.4%
State:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 27$106,201$47,2001$744
Other Government Administration 31$123,260$47,7140$0
Judicial and Legal 30$89,609$35,8440$0
Police Protection - Officers 198$755,512$45,7890$0
Police - Other 33$81,883$29,7763$965
Firefighters 153$547,035$42,9050$0
Fire - Other 7$26,028$44,6190$0
Streets and Highways 49$154,637$37,8700$0
Airports 44$111,679$30,4580$0
Welfare 3$7,667$30,6680$0
Health 13$26,944$24,8710$0
Solid Waste Management 90$214,295$28,5734$3,553
Sewerage 32$69,754$26,1581$1,069
Parks and Recreation 77$189,724$29,5677$7,080
Housing and Community Development(Local) 6$20,068$40,1360$0
Natural Resources 2$7,182$43,0920$0
Water Supply 49$100,135$24,5230$0
Local Libraries 22$54,865$29,9267$5,936
Other and Unallocable 62$168,231$32,5610$0
Totals for Government 928$2,854,709$36,91423$19,347

Killeen government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $32,586,000 ($252.55)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $14,140,000 ($109.59)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,345,000 ($80.18)
    Air Transportation: $3,150,000 ($24.41)
    All Other: $2,295,000 ($17.79)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,026,000 ($7.95)
    Natural Resources - Other: $826,000 ($6.40)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $64,000 ($0.50)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $7,957,000 ($61.67)
    Sewerage: $6,510,000 ($50.45)
    Air Transportation: $5,954,000 ($46.14)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,393,000 ($41.80)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,301,000 ($10.08)
    Solid Waste Management: $733,000 ($5.68)
    General - Other: $487,000 ($3.77)
    Natural Resources - Other: $76,000 ($0.59)
    Regular Highways: $43,000 ($0.33)
    Libraries: $14,000 ($0.11)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $13,340,000 ($103.39)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,181,000 ($63.40)
    Water Utilities: $8,039,000 ($62.30)
    Sewerage: $6,578,000 ($50.98)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,514,000 ($50.48)
    General - Other: $5,247,000 ($40.66)
    Regular Highways: $4,217,000 ($32.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,278,000 ($25.40)
    Air Transportation: $2,665,000 ($20.65)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,571,000 ($19.93)
    Financial Administration: $2,282,000 ($17.69)
    Central Staff Services: $1,256,000 ($9.73)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,195,000 ($9.26)
    Libraries: $979,000 ($7.59)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $689,000 ($5.34)
    Health - Other: $650,000 ($5.04)
    Natural Resources - Other: $403,000 ($3.12)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $255,000 ($1.98)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $7,343,000 ($56.91)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,174,000 ($16.85)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,664,000 ($20.65)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $12,000 ($0.09)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,405,000 ($111.64)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,967,000 ($15.24)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,943,000 ($15.06)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,037,000 ($8.04)
    Sale of Property: $13,000 ($0.10)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $114,545,000 ($887.74)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,425,000 ($607.80)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $50,525,000 ($391.58)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,524,000 ($19.56)
    Police Protection: $70,000 ($0.54)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000 ($0.22)
    Libraries: $27,000 ($0.21)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($0.12)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $58,915,000 ($456.60)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $17,282,000 ($133.94)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,833,000 ($60.71)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $380,000 ($2.95)
  • Tax - Property: $18,404,000 ($142.63)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $16,241,000 ($125.87)
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,232,000 ($32.80)
    Other License: $1,198,000 ($9.28)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,154,000 ($8.94)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $184,000 ($1.43)
    Amusements Sales: $159,000 ($1.23)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $29,000 ($0.22)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $30,145,000 ($233.63)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $579,000 ($4.49)

14.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

14.92%
Texas average:

8.37%

1.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,715 average AGI)
Bell County:

1.28%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Coryell County, TX  2.20% ($26,036 average AGI)
from McLennan County, TX  0.33% ($28,466)
from Williamson County, TX  0.33% ($41,752)


14.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

14.14%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.73% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,698 average AGI)
Bell County:

0.73%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Coryell County, TX  1.08% ($26,974 average AGI)
to Williamson County, TX  0.48% ($44,327)
to Travis County, TX  0.47% ($28,676)

Strongest AM radio stations in Killeen:

  • KRMY (1050 AM; 0 kW; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KTON (940 AM; 1 kW; BELTON, TX; Owner: SHELDON COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Killeen:

  • KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KLFX (107.3 FM; NOLANVILLE, TX; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KIIZ-FM (92.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVLT (88.5 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KUSJ (105.5 FM; HARKER HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KSSM (103.1 FM; COPPERAS COVE, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOC (106.3 FM; BELTON, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBDE (89.9 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KLTD (101.7 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K232BY (94.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)
  • KVLZ (98.3 FM; GATESVILLE, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K221BM (92.1 FM; KILLEEN, ETC., TX; Owner: JAKE E. KING)

TV broadcast stations around Killeen:

  • KPLE-LP (Channel 31; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KILLEEN CHRISTIAN B/CING.CORPORATION)
  • KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • K16CY (Channel 16; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • K38FN (Channel 38; WACO, TX; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Killeen fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Killeen)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 252 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Killeen, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 126 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Killeen)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Killeen)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 59 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 12 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,100$131,666132$89,1151,035$117,27559$25,0986$1,001,858187$89,62210$32,111
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED50$122,6149$67,017100$110,97216$17,4460$016$98,9212$24,600
APPLICATIONS DENIED364$141,86039$79,024414$102,296144$26,5200$086$88,56116$73,606
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN114$125,46623$88,979296$108,37029$39,2720$054$82,5996$82,737
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$140,5895$80,590110$103,37019$57,3430$013$86,4922$67,605
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 16 tracts in Killeen, TX

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED19$119,96415$115,2691$105,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$93,5231$232,0501$33,490
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$89,2900$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$63,3131$69,3800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$105,1051$30,5002$70,080
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 559
  • Hazardous Condition: 274
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 21

Incident types - Killeen


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Killeen, TX

Most common first names in Killeen, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James19169.5 years
John17569.4 years
William17069.3 years
Mary13173.7 years
Robert13069.0 years
Charles9868.6 years
George7170.7 years
Henry6271.1 years
Richard6167.1 years
Ruth5377.6 years
Most common last names in Killeen, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9269.0 years
Williams7071.2 years
Johnson6065.0 years
Jones5969.9 years
Brown5568.0 years
Davis4669.0 years
White3568.7 years
Moore3372.6 years
Young3274.3 years
Miller3271.5 years
Businesses in Killeen, TX
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven6La-Z-Boy1
AT&T2Lane Furniture1
Aeropostale1Little Caesars Pizza4
American Eagle Outfitters1Long John Silver's1
Applebee's1Lowe's1
Arby's2Marriott3
Ashley Furniture1McDonald's5
AutoZone3Motel 61
Bath & Body Works1Motherhood Maternity1
Baymont Inn1Nike12
Best Western1Office Depot1
Blockbuster2OfficeMax1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Olive Garden1
Burger King1Outback1
Chick-Fil-A2Outback Steakhouse1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Pac Sun1
Church's Chicken4Papa John's Pizza2
Comfort Suites1Payless2
Cricket Wireless4Penske1
Curves1PetSmart1
DHL1Pizza Hut3
Dairy Queen1Popeyes1
Days Inn2Quality1
Deb1Quiznos2
Dennys1RadioShack2
Discount Tire1Red Lobster1
Domino's Pizza3Rodeway Inn1
Econo Lodge1Ryan's Grill1
FedEx14SONIC Drive-In5
Finish Line1Sears2
Foot Locker1Shoe Carnival1
GNC3Sleep Inn1
GameStop3Spencer Gifts1
Gap1Sprint Nextel2
H&R Block5Staples1
Hawthorn1Starbucks2
Hobby Lobby1Subway11
Holiday Inn2Super 81
Home Depot1T-Mobile4
Hot Topic1T.G.I. Driday's1
Howard Johnson1Taco Bell4
IHOP1Toys"R"Us1
JCPenney1U-Haul9
Jack In The Box5UPS9
Jimmy Jazz1Vans4
Jones New York1Verizon Wireless2
Journeys1Victoria's Secret1
KFC1Walgreens2
Kmart1Walmart1
Kohl's1Wendy's3
La Quinta1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Killeen, TX


Killeen on our top lists:

  • #29 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 100 most racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #42 (76549) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Alsatian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #43 (76541) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German Russian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #56 (76544) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Joseph Lee (1)
  • Bruce E. Young, Sr. (1)
  • Randolph Ray Moore (1)
  • Lucas Cioffi (1)
  • Cornelius Devon Galvin (1)
  • Brent Whitis (1)
  • Amr Abdelhameed Abdelazeem (1)
  • Cleophus Calloway Lewis (1)
  • Derrick AndrĂ© Allen (1)

Total of 8 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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