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Economy, jobs and prices in Kyle, Texas: official figures

The median household income in Kyle was $90,323 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 309th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Texas median $78,476.

Median household income
$90,323
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
3.1%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
36.4 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,752
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$334,600
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
67.1%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
97.0%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Kyle?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Kyle averaged $38,215 a year in 2020-2024, 344th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Texas: $40,752).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copy

How unequal are incomes in Kyle?

Kyle's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.366 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 17th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Kyle, Texas?

3.1% of the civilian labor force in Kyle was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (1,012 people), 54th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Texas' 5.3%.

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What share of people in Kyle are working?

75.6% of Kyle's 43,692 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 16th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Kyle have jobs?

31,769 residents of Kyle held civilian jobs, 72.7% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 254 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Kyle?

The largest industry group for working residents of Kyle was education, health care and social assistance (23.6% of employed residents), followed by retail trade (14.8%) and construction (11.8%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Kyle work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 7.6% of working residents of Kyle, 316th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 10.5% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Kyle, Texas?

Commuters in Kyle took 36.4 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 22nd longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 16.2% travelled an hour or more and 12.6% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Kyle get to work?

13.2% of workers living in Kyle worked from home in 2020-2024, 382nd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 76.5% drove to work alone, 9.2% carpooled, 0.5% used public transport and 0.0% walked.

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What is the average rent in Kyle, Texas?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Kyle was $1,752 a month in 2020-2024, 303rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Texas: $1,403).

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How much does a house cost in Kyle?

Owner-occupied homes in Kyle had a median value of $334,600 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 323rd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Texas: $283,800).

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How affordable are homes in Kyle?

The median home value in Kyle was 3.7 times the median household income, 242nd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Kyle, Texas own their home?

67.1% of the 20,714 occupied homes in Kyle were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 6,825 were rented, 204th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Texas: 62.6%).

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What share of homes in Kyle have broadband?

97.0% of households in Kyle had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 44th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Texas: 91.4%).

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How many households in Kyle have no internet?

1.2% of households in Kyle (251) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 23rd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 11.1% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Kyle compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 309 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
306Longmont$90,671
307Lacey$90,625
308Hempstead$90,420
309Kyle$90,323
310Elgin$90,282
311Cranston$90,206
312Woodland$90,180
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 480 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
477Dubuque$38,244
478Great Falls$38,231
479Citrus Heights$38,221
480Kyle$38,215
481Turlock$38,196
482Odessa$38,171
483Denton$38,167
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 807 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
804Apex0.368
805Little Elm0.366
806West Valley City0.366
807Kyle0.366
808Buckeye0.365
809Plainfield0.365
810Perris0.364
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 770 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
767Sammamish3.1%
768Longview3.1%
769Barnstable Town3.1%
770Kyle3.1%
771Gallatin3.1%
772Twin Falls3.0%
773Abilene3.0%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 16 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
13Smyrna75.8%
14Parker75.8%
15Leander75.7%
16Kyle75.6%
17Lehi75.6%
18West Jordan75.5%
19Austin75.2%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 22 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
19Jersey City36.8
20Maricopa36.6
21Hemet36.4
22Kyle36.4
23Temecula36.3
24Chino Hills36.1
25Stonecrest36.0
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 442 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
439Largo13.2%
440Pinellas Park13.2%
441Duluth13.2%
442Kyle13.2%
443Arlington13.1%
444Des Moines13.1%
445Chesapeake13.1%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 596 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
593Albany0.5%
594Rock Hill0.5%
595Boise City0.5%
596Kyle0.5%
597Alpharetta0.5%
598Lafayette0.5%
599Fort Worth0.5%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 508 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
505Odessa7.6%
506Overland Park7.6%
507Corvallis7.6%
508Kyle7.6%
509Trenton7.6%
510Houston7.6%
511Raleigh7.6%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 354 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
351Rocklin23.6%
352Oak Lawn23.6%
353Framingham23.6%
354Kyle23.6%
355Oshkosh23.6%
356Bradenton23.6%
357High Point23.6%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 303 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
300Rialto$1,759
301Miami$1,758
302West Jordan$1,757
303Kyle$1,752
304Margate$1,750
305Bolingbrook$1,749
306Methuen$1,749
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 501 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
498Brooklyn Park$336,200
499Des Plaines$335,600
500Idaho Falls$335,500
501Kyle$334,600
502Chicago$334,100
503Cheyenne$333,700
504Ankeny$331,000
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 579 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
576Deltona3.7x
577Casper3.7x
578North Richland Hills3.7x
579Kyle3.7x
580Norman3.7x
581Baltimore3.7x
582Largo3.7x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 204 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
201Davie67.1%
202Cheyenne67.1%
203Florissant67.1%
204Kyle67.1%
205Appleton67.1%
206Scottsdale67.0%
207Pleasanton67.0%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 44 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
41Pearland97.1%
42Apex97.0%
43Mission Viejo97.0%
44Kyle97.0%
45Lehi97.0%
46Buckeye97.0%
47Elk Grove96.9%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Kyle ranks 801 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
798Carmel1.3%
799Cedar Park1.3%
800Flower Mound1.2%
801Kyle1.2%
802Wake Forest1.1%
803Lehi1.1%
804Dublin1.1%
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