Harker Heights, Texas

Harker Heights: City in Bell County, Texas, United States

About

Harker Heights is a city located in the county of Bell in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 26,700 and a population density of 668 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 33,071 inhabitants.

The city was created 67 years ago in 1956.

Harker Heights locator map
Location of Harker Heights on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Harker Heights

Population : 33,071 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Bell County
Postal code : 76548
Phone Area Codes : 254
Area : 39.98 km2
Altitude : 764 feet / 233 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1957 (67 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 18:50:53 (31st October 2024)
Density : 827 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 19.26% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Harker Heights is located at 31°5'1"N 97°39'35"W (31.0835100, -97.6597400).

Harker Heights map

Demographics

The population of Harker Heights increased by 19.26% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 26,700 - census
2011 27,311 2.24% estimation process
2012 27,916 2.17% estimation process
2013 28,353 1.54% estimation process
2014 28,699 1.21% estimation process
2015 29,358 2.24% estimation process
2016 30,016 2.19% estimation process
2017 30,912 2.9% estimation process
2018 31,644 2.31% estimation process
2019 32,421 2.4% estimation process
2020 33,071 1.97% estimation process

Harker Heights zip code is 76548. County name: Bell, County fips: 48027

Schools in Harker Heights

College & universities near Harker Heights, TX

Code Name City ZIP
484136 Yahweh Beauty Academy Killeen (TX) 76543-4153

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Harker Heights, TX

Code Name Address Type
KIL Killeen, Texas 200 East Avenue C BUS
FHD Fort Hood, Texas Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave. BUS
TPL Temple 315 West Ave B RAIL
MCG McGregor 1 Amtrak Blvd. RAIL
TAY Taylor 118 East First St. RAIL

Post offices near Harker Heights

Post Office Name City ZIP
Harker Heigh Post Office Harker Heights (TX) 76548

Other cities in Bell County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bell County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Killeen 153,991 The 11th most populous city in Texas.
Temple 80,761 The most populous city in Bell County, Texas.
Belton 23,196 City in Texas, USA
Nolanville 6,150 City in Bell County, Texas, United States
Morgans Point Resort 4,170 City in Texas, United States
Salado 2,379 Village in the United States
Troy 2,191 City in Bell County, Texas
Little River-Academy 2,048 City in Bell County, Texas, United States
Lone Star 1,473 City in Bell County, Texas, United States
Rogers 1,253 Town in Texas, United States
Holland 1,189 Town in Texas, United States
Union Grove 372 City in Upshur County, Texas, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Harker Heights distances to largest Texas cities