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Population (year 2000): 15,132. Estimated
population in July 2005: 29,061 (+92.0% change)
Males: 7,468 (49.4%), Females: 7,664 (50.6%)
Zip code:
75098
Median resident age: 30.7 years
Median household income: $58,393 (year 2000)
Median house value: $106,400 (year 2000)
Races in Wylie:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.1%)
- Hispanic (10.4%)
- Other race (4.3%)
- Black (2.1%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (16.9%), German
(14.3%), Irish (12.3%), English (9.6%), French (2.9%), Italian
(2.0%).
Land area: 19.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wylie
- High school or higher: 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wylie city
- Never married: 19.0%
- Now married: 65.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 10.0%
4.8% Foreign born (3.8% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +5,826 (+62.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Wylie:
- BARIATRIC CARE CENTER OF TEXAS (801 S HWY 78)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Wylie:
- LAKE POINTE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; ROWLETT,
TX)
- BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT GARLAND (about 13 miles;
GARLAND, TX)
- LELAND MEDICAL PLAZA (about 13 miles; GARLAND, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wylie:
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 26 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID:
DAL)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 37 miles;
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
- FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 55 miles; FORT WORTH, TX;
ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wylie:
- ROCKWALL MUNI (about 10 miles; ROCKWALL, TX; ID:
F46)
- MC KINNEY MUNI (about 11 miles; MC KINNEY, TX; ID:
TKI)
- KITTYHAWK (about 13 miles; ALLEN, TX; ID: 0T7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wylie:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 16 miles;
RICHARDSON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,695)
- EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,457)
- RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT
enrollment: 7,352)
- COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about
17 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
- BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (about 23 miles; FARMERS BRANCH,
TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)
- SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles;
DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
- EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 26 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,359)
Public high school in Wylie:
- WYLIE H S (Students: 1,670; Location: 951 S
BALLARD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Wylie:
- FRANK MCMILLAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
871; Location: P O BOX 490; Grades: 05 - 07)
- GRADY BURNETT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
757; Location: 951 S BALLARD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- R V GROVES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 625;
Location: 951 S BALLARD; Grades: PK - 04)
- T F BIRMINGHAM EL (Students: 604; Location:
951 S BALLARD; Grades: PK - 04)
- DODD EL (Students: 557; Location: 951 S
BALLARD; Grades: PK - 04)
- P M AKIN EL (Students: 536; Location: 951 S
BALLARD; Grades: PK - 04)
- R F HARTMAN EL (Students: 513; Location: 951
S BALLARD; Grades: PK - 04)
- AB HARRISON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students:
482; Location: 951 S BALLARD; Grades: 05 - 06)
- COLLIN CO CO-OP (Location: 951 S BALLARD;
Grades: PK - 12)
- COLLIN CO J J A E P (Location: 951 S BALLARD;
Grades: N - N )
Private primary/middle schools in Wylie:
- FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL WYLIE (Students: 93;
Location: 100 N FIRST STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- SONLIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 29;
Location: BOX 97; Grades: 1 - 11)
Library in Wylie:
- RITA & TRUETT SMITH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $364,736; Location: 800 THOMAS ST; 37,957 books;
1,335 audio materials; 3,695 video materials; 60 serial
subscriptions)
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