The population of Wichita Falls, TX was estimated to be 102,000 in 2022. The median age of the Wichita Falls population is 32.4.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Wichita Falls, TX is about 18% lower than the national average. The median household income in Wichita Falls is $47,335.
Wichita Falls, TX Education
High School Graduate: 36%
Some College: 27%
Associates Degree: 10%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 27%
Workforce Participation Rates by Education
Less than High School: 50%
High School Graduate: 65%
Some College: 78%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 84%
Unemployment Rate by Education
Less than High School: 8%
High School Graduate: 4%
Some College: 4%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 2%
Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Wichita Falls, TX. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.
County: Wichita
Wichita Falls Job Market
Wichita Falls is located in northern Texas and is home to around 104,000 people. Its top employer is the Sheppard Air Force Base, which houses the largest technical training wing of the US Air Force and the unique multinational Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program. Top industries in Wichita Falls include Government, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Wichita Falls is growing slowly. People like working in Wichita Falls because of the proximity to outdoor recreation and nightlife. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Wichita Falls than in the rest of the US.