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Metropolitan Statistical Area in Texas, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Killeen–Temple is a metropolitan statistical area in Central Texas that covers three counties: Bell, Coryell, and Lampasas. As of the 2023 census, the MSA had a population of 501,333.[3]
Killeen–Temple | ||
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 Downtown Temple at Main Street, Temple | ||
 Interactive Map of Killeen–Temple, TX MSA
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| Country |  United States | |
| State |  Texas | |
| Principal cities | ||
| Area | ||
| • Total | 2,815.93 sq mi (7,293.2 km2) | |
| Population (2023)[1] | ||
| • Total | 501,333 | |
| • Density | 178/sq mi (69/km2) | |
| GDP | ||
| • Total | $24.105 billion (2022) | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | |
Similar to how the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area of North Texas is often called the Metroplex, locals sometimes refer to this area as the Centroplex.[citation needed]
As of the census[5][6] of 2020, there were 475,367 people, 155,894 households, and 106,779 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 52.0% White (Non-Hispanic White 45.9%), 19.6% African American, 0.9% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 1.0% Pacific Islander, 8.6% from other races, and 13.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.0% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $36,349 and the median income for a family was $40,386. Males had a median income of $27,529 versus $21,396 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,271.
Both Killeen and Temple have their own newspapers, the Killeen Daily Herald and the Temple Daily Telegram.
Television stations (shared with Waco) include:
For cable and satellite service, Killeen and Temple are served by Spectrum, DirecTV, Dish Network, and Grande Communications.
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