Killeen, TX
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Killeen, TX: 4 USPS ZIPs, population 134,151. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet KILLEEN-TX · Killeen, TX 4 ZIPs · 134,151 pop · #18874/25278 · Bell County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-MID · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $57,710
- RANK-LOWER #18874/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Fort Hood
- BOOK-FEW 4 ZIPs
- OWN-LOW 46% owners
- POP-MID 134,151
- SPREAD-WIDE 76541→76542
- HOME-LOW $185,075
Nearest income peer: Fort Hood, TX (+ $5,136 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Killeen
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Killeen on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Killeen · this city · lowest
Killeen · this city · lowest
$57,710 median HH income
- Fort Hood · near
Fort Hood · near
$62,846 median HH income
- Rogers · near
Rogers · near
$65,491 median HH income
- Temple · near
Temple · near
$65,808 median HH income
- Little River A · near
Little River A · near
$75,500 median HH income
- Salado · highest
Salado · highest
$111,863 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Killeen, TX sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a mid-size population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- 25th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 134,151
- city population (Census)
- 4
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $57,710
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (4): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,710 and poverty 19.0% concentrate in 76549.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (45.9%) for this income tier, rent $1,230 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Texas, Ravenna is the closest lower-income city and Kingsland the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Killeen.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Killeen differ
Killeen's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $37,349 in ZIP 76541 to $74,055 in ZIP 76542, while home values span $116,300 in 76541 to $244,000 in 76542. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 2.0×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 2.1×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 13.7 points
76541 to 76542
76541 to 76542
76542 to 76541
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Killeen residents split across a short ZIP set
No ZIP owns Killeen: the largest, 76549, is only about 33% of 134,151 residents across 4 codes. Compare at least two ZIPs before treating the city roll-up as a neighborhood answer.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Light employer footprint across Killeen's short ZIP set
Citywide ZBP: 1,993 establishments, 26,113 employees , annual payroll $1,044,670k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 4 of 4 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 76542 (660 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (377) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Killeen, TX
These ZIP codes sit in Bell County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 4 of them fall in Killeen. See the Bell County roll-up →
Every one of the 10 cities sharing Bell County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Killeen, Temple, Belton and Fort Hood among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Salado marks the far end of that range at $111,863, 94% above Killeen.
Side-by-side: Compare 76549 vs 76542 →
Killeen roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Killeen, .