Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County), Texas
CityPopulation: 27,290 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County) from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County)
- What is the median household income in Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County)?
- The median household income in Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County) is $106,587 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County)?
- The poverty rate in Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County) is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County)?
- $296,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County)?
- The median gross rent in Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County) is $1,459 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County) residents have a college degree?
- 44.3% of adults in Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,290
Median Income
$106,587
Median Home Value
$296,200
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.7%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,175 (+16.6%)
Home Value:
+$81,900 (+38.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-31.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.8 pp (+12.2%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-22.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
27,290
Median Age
35.0
Female
50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.9%
Black 5.3%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 12.1%
Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
13.5%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$106,587
±$9,563
+$30,295 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$126,763
Median Family Income
$120,641
Poverty Rate
3.3%
-7.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
3.8%
$25–35k
5.0%
$35–50k
8.1%
$50–75k
10.5%
$75–100k
16.6%
$100–150k
25.8%
$150–200k
17.5%
$200k+
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,437
Owner-Occupied
81.3%
Renter-Occupied
18.7%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Median Home Value
$296,200
+$35,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,459
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
1.4%
$100–200k
2.9%
$200–300k
33.9%
$300–500k
37.7%
$500k–$1M
9.9%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.5%
$500–1k
10.6%
$1–1.5k
39.3%
$1.5–2k
18.9%
$2–2.5k
18.2%
$2.5–3.5k
2.9%
$3.5k+
7.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.4%
1 vehicle
22.6%
2 vehicles
50.7%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
3.6%
Mobile home
3.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.6%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
9.0%
2000–2009
16.9%
2010+
32.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.3%
+11.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.7%
Some College / Associate
21.9%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
17.0%
Private For-Profit
76.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.7%
Retail
10.6%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Transportation
7.5%
Finance
6.6%
Construction
6.5%
Public Admin
5.4%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Agriculture
3.5%
Arts/Entmt.
2.7%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
53.2%
Sales
19.8%
Construction
10.1%
Food Prep
9.1%
Production
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.5 min
Drove Alone
83.1%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,603
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
67.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
32.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.3%
5–9
11.3%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
8.0%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 29.2%
Working age (18–64): 70.8%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.2%
Naturalized Citizen
35.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
43.1%
Asia
19.1%
Europe
8.2%
Africa
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
13.6%
With a Disability
11.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.9%
Uninsured
8.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.5%
Has a Computer
97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023