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Kyle, Texas

Kyle is a city located in Hays County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 5,314.

Geography Kyle is located at 29°59'21" North, 97°52'33" West (29.989080, -97.875947)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.5 km² (6.0 mi²). 15.3 km² (5.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.34% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 5,314 people, 1,491 households, and 1,209 families residing in the city. The population density is 347.2/km² (899.0/mi²). There are 1,560 housing units at an average density of 101.9/km² (263.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 63.29% White, 8.30% African American, 0.64% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 23.45% from other races, and 3.88% from two or more races. 52.31% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,491 households out of which 50.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% are married couples living together, 12.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 18.9% are non-families. 13.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.22 and the average family size is 3.58.

In the city the population is spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 39.3% from 25 to 44, 13.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 28 years. For every 100 females there are 118.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 124.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $47,534, and the median income for a family is $50,197. Males have a median income of $30,956 versus $26,868 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,252. 7.0% of the population and 4.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 9.1% are under the age of 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older.



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