The Wichita Falls metropolitan statistical area is a metropolitan area in North Texas that covers three counties – Archer, Clay, and Wichita. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 151,306 (though a July 1, 2011 estimate placed the population at 150,261).[1]

Wichita Falls metropolitan area
Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
Man-made waterfall attraction in Lucy Park
Man-made waterfall attraction in Lucy Park
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Interactive Map of Wichita Falls, TX MSA
Country United States
State Texas
Principal cityWichita Falls
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

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Communities

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Places with more than 100,000 people

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Places with 1,000 to 15,000 people

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Unincorporated places

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Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 151,524 people, 56,109 households, and 38,587 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 80.95% White, 8.92% African American, 0.89% Native American, 1.61% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 5.05% from other races, and 2.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.17% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $36,011 and the median income for a family was $42,812. Males had a median income of $29,662 versus $21,660 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,542.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas". 2011 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. July 1, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.