In 2023, Waco, TX had a population of 299k people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $63,880. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Waco, TX grew from 278,103 to 299,217, a 7.59% increase and its median household income grew from $59,193 to $63,880, a 7.92% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Waco, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (13%), White (Hispanic) (8.57%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.43%).
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) (5,700 degrees awarded in 2022), Texas State Technical College (2,555 degrees), and McLennan Community College (1,793 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Waco, TX was $209,600, and the homeownership rate was 63.1%.
Most people in Waco, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Waco, TX was 2 cars per household.
Waco, TX borders College Station-Bryan, TX and Killeen-Temple, TX.