Texas · Census place 4839952

Kyle, Texas

Kyle is a city in Hays County, Texas with an estimated 65,833 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 62nd largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
65,833
#62 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+41.8%
+19,400 people
Land area
32.5 sq mi
+ 0.21 sq mi water
Density
2,024 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Kyle. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Kyle population, 2020 to 2024

Kyle added 19,400 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +41.8%. In the latest year it moved by +2,962. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 34th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Kyle is 4.3 times that size.

46.4k202051.6k202157.4k202262.9k202365.8k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 45,683. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Kyle covers 32.52 square miles of land and 0.21 of water, for 2,024 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Kyle is denser than the typical town.

What county Kyle is in

All of Kyle's residents live in Hays County, which had 292,029 residents in 2024. Kyle holds 22.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Kyle

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Kyle by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78640, 78666. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Kyle is

The Census internal point of Kyle is at 29.994100, -97.883300. Austin, the capital, is 21.2 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is San Marcos, TX (74,316 people), 8.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Austin, TX, 22.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
29.994100, -97.883300
DMS
29°59'38.76"N 97°52'59.88"W
UTM
14N 607712.9E 3318656.4N
Geohash
9v66ss783
Plus code
76X4X4V8+JM

Daylight in Kyle

At 29.99° N, Kyle gets about 14 h 05 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Kyle

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Uhland, 6.0 miles away, with 1,885 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Kyle, TX?

65,833 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 19,400 (41.8%) from 46,433 in July 2020.

What county is Kyle in?

Hays County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Kyle?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 78640, 78666.

How far is Kyle from Austin?

21.2 miles (34.0 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Kyle.

What is the nearest larger city to Kyle?

San Marcos, TX, with 74,316 residents, 8.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.