Waco Population

2010–2026

75

2026 projection

2.7% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Waco. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20267500.00%
202575+22.74%
20247300.00%
202373-11.35%
202274+22.78%
202172-11.37%
202073-2021.51%
201993+22.20%
201891-11.09%
201792+22.22%

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Waco Demographics

47median age

Median age

Female42.3 yrs
Male47.6 yrs

Adults

123
17 seniors · 14%106 other adults

Sex

Female 48.1% · 74Male 51.9% · 80

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 2 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Waco Income

$59,250median household income

Median household income

$59,250

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Poverty rate

25.3%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Waco Marital Status

38% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married38%30%48%
Never married14%7%24%
Divorced30%38%20%
Widowed0%0%0%
Separated18%25%9%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201