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Wylie city, Texas

City

Population: 58,991 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Wylie city 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Wylie city

What is the median household income in Wylie city?
The median household income in Wylie city is $113,661 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Wylie city?
The poverty rate in Wylie city is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Wylie city?
$350,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Wylie city?
The median gross rent in Wylie city is $1,985 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Wylie city residents have a college degree?
40.6% of adults in Wylie city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
58,991
Median Income
$113,661
Median Home Value
$350,100
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,266 (+23%) Home Value: +$122,400 (+53.8%) Poverty Rate: -0.9 pp (-18%) Bachelor's+: +4.3 pp (+11.8%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-13.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 58,991
Median Age 34.0
Female 51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.8% White (non-Hisp.) 50.3% Black 14.2% Asian 10.7% Two or More 13.7% Other 4.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
5.1%
Vietnamese
2.5%
Filipino
1.0%
Chinese
0.6%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.0%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $113,661 ±$6,791
+$37,369 vs. state
Per Capita Income $131,493
Median Family Income $125,530
Poverty Rate 4.1%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 14.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
2.3%
$35–50k
9.2%
$50–75k
13.1%
$75–100k
13.4%
$100–150k
24.3%
$150–200k
14.6%
$200k+
17.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 19,196
Owner-Occupied 76.2%
Renter-Occupied 23.8%
Vacancy Rate 4.2%
Median Home Value $350,100
+$89,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,985
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.5%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
1.4%
$200–300k
25.3%
$300–500k
47.2%
$500k–$1M
15.9%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
3.5%
$1–1.5k
22.5%
$1.5–2k
24.8%
$2–2.5k
20.9%
$2.5–3.5k
22.0%
$3.5k+
6.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
21.0%
2 vehicles
50.3%
3+
27.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.2%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
3.7%
Mobile home
6.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
2.7%
2000–2009
42.0%
2010+
27.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 40.6%
+7.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 13.2%
Some College / Associate 23.5%
Less Than High School 4.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 18.0%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 12.9%
Private For-Profit 82.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.4%
Retail
14.2%
Prof. Services
13.4%
Finance
11.1%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Construction
6.4%
Transportation
4.4%
Information
4.2%
Wholesale
1.9%
Public Admin
1.8%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
47.1%
Sales
22.0%
Food Prep
14.3%
Production
9.4%
Construction
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.8 min
Drove Alone 66.8%
Carpool 11.7%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 18.0%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 18,390
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 63.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 38.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.2%
5–9
8.7%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
11.7%
35–44
16.8%
45–54
14.9%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
5.7%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 28.8% Working age (18–64): 71.2% 65 and over: 8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 21.5%
Naturalized Citizen 54.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 10.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
42.2%
Latin America
33.2%
Africa
16.9%
Europe
5.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.4%
Uninsured 14.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.9%
Has a Computer 98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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