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Abilene, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $184,600 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Abilene:

$184,600
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,500 - $285,200

Total population: 120,958 (Urban population: 111,096 (106,437 inside urbanized areas, 4,659 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 4,698 (128 farm, 4,570 nonfarm))

Houses: 53,397 (45,926 occupied: 25,097 owner occupied, 20,829 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

45%
State:

38%

Housing density: 508 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $241,846.

Median contract rent in 2022: $905 (lower quartile is $720, upper quartile is $1,177)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,334


Median gross rent in Abilene, TX in 2022: $1,103

Housing units in Abilene with a mortgage: 13,233 (298 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 229 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 292

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $94,500

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $61,143

Median monthly housing costs: $1,080

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Abilene, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1970

Median year apartment built: 1982

Household type by relationship:

Households: 128,149
  • Male householders: 21,337 (6,590 living alone), Female householders: 24,589 (6,347 living alone)
  • 21,882 spouses (21,644 opposite-sex spouses), 3,408 unmarried partners, (3,111 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 32,323 children (29,043 natural, 1,122 adopted, 2,158 stepchildren), 3,315 grandchildren, 1,601 brothers or sisters, 1,158 parents, 394 foster children, 2,328 other relatives, 4,025 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 11,789

Size of family households: 13,591 2-persons, 7,539 3-persons, 5,200 4-persons, 2,543 5-persons, 626 6-persons, 536 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12,937 1-person, 1,966 2-persons, 988 3-persons.

17,304 married couples with children.
8,854 single-parent households (2,506 men, 6,348 women).

81.2% of residents of Abilene speak English at home.
15.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (48% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 11,024 (8.6%)
(34.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Abilene, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Abilene, Texas
  • 146no bedroom
  • 2581 bedroom
  • 3,6472 bedrooms
  • 15,7713 bedrooms
  • 4,9564 bedrooms
  • 3195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Abilene, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Abilene, Texas
  • 809no bedroom
  • 4,8731 bedroom
  • 7,2892 bedrooms
  • 6,9473 bedrooms
  • 9114 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Abilene in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Abilene in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 547no vehicle
  • 6,2541 vehicle
  • 12,1342 vehicles
  • 4,0543 vehicles
  • 1,4824 vehicles
  • 6265+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Abilene in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Abilene in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,711no vehicle
  • 9,3081 vehicle
  • 7,2472 vehicles
  • 1,4473 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 1165+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Abilene, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Abilene, Texas
  • 1461 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 4963 rooms
  • 2,2724 rooms
  • 5,9405 rooms
  • 5,9716 rooms
  • 4,6777 rooms
  • 2,1528 rooms
  • 3,4279+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Abilene, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Abilene, Texas
  • 7711 room
  • 1,4772 rooms
  • 3,2563 rooms
  • 5,5654 rooms
  • 3,1885 rooms
  • 4,0736 rooms
  • 1,5867 rooms
  • 8288 rooms
  • 859+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Abilene, TX
  • Abilene, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Abilene, TX in 2022
  • 2,955Less than $10,000
  • 4,069$10,000 to $19,999
  • 4,566$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,731$30,000 to $39,999
  • 3,015$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,557$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4,862$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,728$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5,348$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,641$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,710$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,744$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Abilene, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Abilene, TX in 2022
  • 215Less than $10,000
  • 86$10,000 to $14,999
  • 599$15,000 to $19,999
  • 264$20,000 to $24,999
  • 176$25,000 to $29,999
  • 261$30,000 to $34,999
  • 928$40,000 to $49,999
  • 378$50,000 to $59,999
  • 940$60,000 to $69,999
  • 645$70,000 to $79,999
  • 675$80,000 to $89,999
  • 653$90,000 to $99,999
  • 2,526$100,000 to $124,999
  • 977$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,339$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2,306$175,000 to $199,999
  • 3,171$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2,393$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,713$300,000 to $399,999
  • 908$400,000 to $499,999
  • 434$500,000 to $749,999
  • 281$750,000 to $999,999
  • 229$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Abilene, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Abilene, TX in 2022
  • 221$150 to $199
  • 177$200 to $249
  • 76$300 to $349
  • 433$400 to $449
  • 289$450 to $499
  • 101$500 to $549
  • 1,801$550 to $599
  • 745$600 to $649
  • 413$650 to $699
  • 1,574$700 to $749
  • 1,062$750 to $799
  • 2,780$800 to $899
  • 2,095$900 to $999
  • 4,083$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,467$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,455$1,500 to $1,999
  • 658$2,000 to $2,499
  • 104$3,500 or more
  • 1,295No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.4%
Number of people working at home: 5,883 (9.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,625
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 10,783
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 16,138
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 15,873
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 7,713
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,485
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,401
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 406
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 241
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 646
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 429
  • 90 or more minutes: 354
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Abilene

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 56,536 (78.6%)
  • Carpooled: 7,587 (10.5%)
  • Bus: 530 (0.7%)
  • Taxi: 850 (1.2%)
  • Walked: 1,270 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 5,196 (7.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.0%Males
  • 2.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 1.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 1.2%Males
  • 1.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.7%Males
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.1%Males
  • 2.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Abilene, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Abilene, Texas
  • 4,7782010 or later
  • 1,7782000 to 2009
  • 1,2991990 to 1999
  • 1,1871980 to 1989
  • 8851970 to 1979
  • 759Before 1970
Ancestries in Abilene, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 6,317 (9.3%)
  • American: 5,064 (7.4%)
  • German: 4,233 (6.2%)
  • Irish: 3,535 (5.2%)
  • European: 1,607 (2.4%)
  • Scottish: 967 (1.4%)
  • Jamaican: 728 (1.1%)
  • Italian: 659 (1.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 567 (0.8%)
  • French: 379 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 311 (0.5%)
  • Polish: 306 (0.4%)
  • British: 243 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 222 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 216 (0.3%)
  • African: 209 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 147 (0.2%)
  • Cajun: 110 (0.2%)
  • Ethiopian: 110 (0.2%)
  • Kenyan: 105 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 99 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 94 (0.1%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 90 (0.1%)
  • Latvian: 78 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 67 (0.10%)
  • Welsh: 66 (0.10%)
  • French Canadian: 64 (0.09%)
  • Moroccan: 63 (0.09%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 58 (0.08%)
  • Greek: 34 (0.05%)
  • Turkish: 34 (0.05%)
  • Northern European: 33 (0.05%)
  • Sudanese: 32 (0.05%)
  • Eastern European: 25 (0.04%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 20 (0.03%)
  • Russian: 19 (0.03%)
  • Lithuanian: 17 (0.02%)
  • Swiss: 17 (0.02%)
  • Hungarian: 17 (0.02%)
  • Czech: 14 (0.02%)
  • Albanian: 13 (0.02%)
  • Nigerian: 12 (0.02%)
  • Ghanaian: 11 (0.02%)
  • Israeli: 11 (0.02%)
  • Portuguese: 11 (0.02%)
  • Iranian: 10 (0.01%)
  • Brazilian: 8 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Abilene:

35.0% (3,442)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Philippines
Abilene:

7.0% (690)
Texas:

2.1% (103,148)

Congo
Abilene:

6.1% (603)
Texas:

0.1% (6,376)

Canada
Abilene:

5.2% (513)
Texas:

1.1% (55,371)

Other Eastern Africa
Abilene:

4.9% (486)
Texas:

0.2% (9,654)

Jamaica
Abilene:

4.6% (448)
Texas:

0.4% (17,748)

Vietnam
Abilene:

3.0% (299)
Texas:

3.7% (184,770)

Nepal
Abilene:

2.7% (267)
Texas:

0.6% (27,480)

Nicaragua
Abilene:

2.5% (250)
Texas:

0.4% (18,642)

Kenya
Abilene:

2.4% (239)
Texas:

0.4% (20,458)

Honduras
Abilene:

2.1% (211)
Texas:

3.0% (147,182)

Korea
Abilene:

2.1% (203)
Texas:

1.2% (60,172)

El Salvador
Abilene:

2.1% (203)
Texas:

4.5% (224,455)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Abilene:

2.0% (198)
Texas:

0.5% (26,969)

Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
Abilene:

1.9% (184)
Texas:

0.1% (5,522)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 86,963
  • Other state: 28,676
  • Northeast: 2,690
  • Midwest: 5,893
  • South: 9,245
  • West: 10,848

79.0% of Abilene residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.6% lived in Texas.


Abilene:

79.0%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 488
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 509
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,037
  • 7th and 8th grade: 691
  • 9th grade: 630
  • 10th grade: 926
  • 11th grade: 1,574
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 572
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,444
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,028
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,709
  • Associate degree: 4,747
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,752
  • Master's degree: 1,641
  • Professional school degree: 432
  • Doctorate degree: 585
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 420
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 738
  • 5th and 6th grade: 373
  • 7th and 8th grade: 485
  • 9th grade: 305
  • 10th grade: 920
  • 11th grade: 334
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 136
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 10,183
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,112
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,893
  • Associate degree: 4,516
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,987
  • Master's degree: 2,871
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 406
Educational Attainment for Females
Abilene marital status for males
Abilene marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 36,735
  • One, attached: 1,459
  • Two: 2,367
  • 3 or 4: 1,530
  • 5 to 9: 4,773
  • 10 to 19: 2,570
  • 20 to 49: 1,045
  • 50 or more: 1,214
  • Mobile homes: 1,704

Median worth of mobile homes: $93,300

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Abilene
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Abilene, TX
  • 54.6%Utility gas
  • 42.7%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Abilene, TX
  • 63.6%Electricity
  • 35.0%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,729
Here:

12.9%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 308
Here:

5.2%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4,329
Here:

47.6%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability