Harker Heights Population

1970–2026

35,683

2026 projection

7.4% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Harker Heights. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202635,683+4881.39%
202535,195+130.04%
202435,182+8102.36%
202334,372+2870.84%
202234,085+4851.44%
202133,600+3701.11%
202033,230+7602.34%
201932,470+7662.42%
201831,704+7422.40%
201730,962+8932.97%

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Harker Heights Demographics

33median age

Median age

Female33.2 yrs
Male32.7 yrs

Adults

24,028
3,464 seniors · 14%20,564 other adults

Sex

Female 50.6% · 17,254Male 49.4% · 16,874

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 9285+ years, female: 14780–84 years, male: 7180–84 years, female: 26175–79 years, male: 23775–79 years, female: 26870–74 years, male: 39570–74 years, female: 46265–69 years, male: 75265–69 years, female: 77960–64 years, male: 74160–64 years, female: 73055–59 years, male: 95655–59 years, female: 99350–54 years, male: 99250–54 years, female: 73145–49 years, male: 1,13745–49 years, female: 1,23140–44 years, male: 1,70940–44 years, female: 1,61935–39 years, male: 1,06035–39 years, female: 1,04530–34 years, male: 99930–34 years, female: 1,32825–29 years, male: 99025–29 years, female: 1,60920–24 years, male: 91320–24 years, female: 70315–19 years, male: 1,29415–19 years, female: 2,09010–14 years, male: 1,64510–14 years, female: 1,5585–9 years, male: 1,7005–9 years, female: 8010–4 years, male: 1,1910–4 years, female: 89985+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 341 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Harker Heights Income

$81,190median household income

Median household income

$81,190

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$48,657

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10.2%

About 1 in 10 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Harker Heights Marital Status

48% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married48%53%43%
Never married34%31%36%
Divorced12%12%12%
Widowed4%1%7%
Separated2%3%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year