In 2021, Waco, TX had a population of 275k people with a median age of 34.1 and a median household income of $52,836. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Waco, TX grew from 271,326 to 275,105, a 1.39% increase and its median household income grew from $49,534 to $52,836, a 6.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Waco, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.6%), White (Hispanic) (16.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.39%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.85%).
None of the households in Waco, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.1% of the residents in Waco, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Waco, TX are Baylor University (223232) (5,321 degrees awarded in 2021), Texas State Technical College (2,789 degrees), and McLennan Community College (1,886 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Waco, TX was $161,200, and the homeownership rate was 60%.
Most people in Waco, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Waco, TX was 2 cars per household.
Waco, TX borders College Station-Bryan, TX and Killeen-Temple, TX.
