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Abilene metropolitan area

Map of Texas highlighting the Abilene metropolitan area.
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Map of Texas highlighting the Abilene metropolitan area.

The Abilene Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in west central Texas that covers three counties - Taylor, Jones, and Callahan. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 160,245 (though a July 1, 2006 estimate placed the population at 158,063).[1]

Counties

Communities

Places with more than 100,000 people

Places with 2,500 to 5,000 people

Places with 1,000 to 2,500 people

Places with less than 1,000 people

Unincorporated places

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 160,245 people, 58,475 households, and 40,799 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 81.52% White, 6.83% African American, 0.57% Native American, 1.07% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 7.78% from other races, and 2.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 17.15% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $32,023 and the median income for a family was $37,805. Males had a median income of $27,647 versus $19,523 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $19,523.

See also

References

  1. ^ Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of Texas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CSV). 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2007-03-22). Retrieved on 2007-05-19.

 
 
 

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