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Buda

County:
Hays County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.775
State:
Texas

Buda is a city located in Hays County, Texas. Buda has a 2026 population of 16,494. Buda is currently growing at a rate of 1.24% annually and its population has increased by 7.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,282 in 2020.

The median household income in Buda is $123,766 with a poverty rate of 6.01%. The median age in Buda is 37.2 years: 35 years for males, and 38.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.5 males.

16.5K
Total Population
1,687
Density (mi²)
202 1.24%
Growth

Buda Population

Buda Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616,4942021.24%
202516,2922021.26%
202416,090-12-0.07%
202316,102-25-0.16%
202216,1274562.91%
202115,6713892.55%
202015,2821711.13%
201916,9215223.18%
201816,3993141.95%
201716,0851,2388.34%
201614,8471,3029.61%
201513,5452,24419.86%
201411,3011,27412.71%
201310,0277738.35%
20129,2546998.17%
20118,5551,08514.52%
20107,4702082.86%

Median Age

Overall: 37.2 years
Female: 38.8 years
Male: 35 years

Buda Adults

There are 11,441 adults, (1,080 of whom are seniors) in Buda.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7,717 (48.7%)
Male: 8,142 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Buda includes 72.54% White, 6.4% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,50472.54%
Two or more races3,06119.3%
Other race1,0156.4%
Black or African American2281.44%
Asian500.32%
Native American10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,66916.83%
White1,4238.97%
Other race7424.68%
Native American10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,08163.57%
Two or more races3922.47%
Other race2731.72%
Black or African American2281.44%
Asian500.32%

Buda Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Buda 's average per capita income is $66,142. Household income levels show a median of $123,766. The poverty rate stands at 6.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$138,125-
Families$128,924$145,996
Households$123,766$132,381
Non Families$62,585$87,089

$66,142

Average Income

$123,766

Median Household Income

6.01%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)