Wichita Falls Demographics

Population Wichita Falls U.S.
Total Population 104,197 281,421,920
Female 48.5% 50.9%
Male 51.5% 49.1%
18 years and over 75.3% 74.3%
65 years and over 12.3% 12.4%
Married Persons 58.2% 56.5%
Single Persons 41.8% 43.5%
Median Age 31.9 35.3
Average Family Size 3.0 3.1
Ethnicity
White 77.4% 77.0%
Black or African American 12.8% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9% 0.9%
Asian 2.3% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other 6.6% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 14.4% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Wichita Falls U.S.
Total Housing Units 41,842 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $62,700 $119,600
Number of Households 37,970 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.46 2.59
Economic Characteristics Wichita Falls U.S.
Median Household Income $32,554 $41,994
Per Capita Income $16,761 $21,587
In Labor Force 63.7% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 2,714 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Wichita Falls U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 11,215 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 5,911 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 7,787 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 27.9% 28.6%
Associates Degree 5.9% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 15.4% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6.1% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census