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Wichita Falls, TX MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 2,223
  equals Births 9,704
  less Deaths 7,481
Net Migration -3,134
  equals net International Migration 2,424
  plus net Domestic Migration -5,558

The population of the Wichita Falls, TX MSA changed from 151,649 on 2010 to 150,780 in 2015 -- a change of -869 (-0.57%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (2,223) was not enough to offset outbound net migration (-3,134); outbound net migration has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Wichita Falls, TX MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Archer County, TX48009P0000001 9,108 8,836 8,781 8,754 8,808 8,715 -393 -4.31
Clay County, TX48077P0000001 10,732 10,683 10,517 10,452 10,381 10,360 -372 -3.47
Wichita County, TX48485P0000001 131,809 130,859 131,787 132,480 132,955 131,705 -104 -0.08
Total P0000001 151,649 150,378 151,085 151,686 152,144 150,780 -869 -0.57
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Archer County, TX48009B0000001 84 63 68 68 73 78 350 
Clay County, TX48077B0000001 76 92 73 111 91 99 466 
Wichita County, TX48485B0000001 1,828 1,793 1,787 1,786 1,762 1,760 8,888 
Total B0000001 1,988 1,948 1,928 1,965 1,926 1,937 9,704 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Archer County, TX48009D0000001 48 63 73 81 67 59 343 
Clay County, TX48077D0000001 88 102 118 114 127 117 578 
Wichita County, TX48485D0000001 1,064 1,329 1,293 1,330 1,324 1,284 6,560 
Total D0000001 1,200 1,494 1,484 1,525 1,518 1,460 7,481 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Archer County, TX48009NC000001 36 0 -5 -13 6 19 7 
Clay County, TX48077NC000001 -12 -10 -45 -3 -36 -18 -112 
Wichita County, TX48485NC000001 764 464 494 456 438 476 2,328 
Total NC000001 788 454 444 440 408 477 2,223 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Archer County, TX48009MI000001 0 4 2 2 2 2 12 
Clay County, TX48077MI000001 0 2 5 4 4 4 19 
Wichita County, TX48485MI000001 564 301 696 463 422 511 2,393 
Total MI000001 564 307 703 469 428 517 2,424 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Archer County, TX48009MD000001 168 -280 -52 -2 53 -102 -383 
Clay County, TX48077MD000001 -72 -38 -125 -69 -32 18 -246 
Wichita County, TX48485MD000001 -752 -1,738 -253 -224 -403 -2,311 -4,929 
Total MD000001 -656 -2,056 -430 -295 -382 -2,395 -5,558 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Archer County, TX48009MN000001 168 -276 -50 0 55 -100 -371 
Clay County, TX48077MN000001 -72 -36 -120 -65 -28 22 -227 
Wichita County, TX48485MN000001 -188 -1,437 443 239 19 -1,800 -2,536 
Total MN000001 -92 -1,749 273 174 46 -1,878 -3,134 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Archer County, TX48009GQ000001 56 55 56 55 56 56 0 0.00
Clay County, TX48077GQ000001 70 74 72 71 68 68 -2 -2.86
Wichita County, TX48485GQ000001 12,203 12,189 12,208 12,267 12,711 12,711 508 4.16
Total GQ000001 12,329 12,318 12,336 12,393 12,835 12,835 506 4.10

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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