City in Gonzales County, Texas · 1.3 sq mi · 750 people per sq mi
About 960 people live in Waelder. The typical household earns $61,214, and the median resident is 40.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 935 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.43%
Men 40.4 · Women 45.2
2010–2026
959
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
959
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 959 | +5 | 0.52% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 954 | -1 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 955 | +6 | 0.63% |
| 2023 | 949 | +7 | 0.74% |
| 2022 | 942 | +8 | 0.86% |
| 2021 | 934 | -1 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 935 | -213 | 18.55% |
| 2019 | 1,148 | +9 | 0.79% |
| 2018 | 1,139 | +8 | 0.71% |
| 2017 | 1,131 | -2 | 0.18% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 6 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
32% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 32% | 33% | 32% |
| Never married | 49% | 49% | 48% |
| Divorced | 9% | 2% | 16% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Separated | 8% | 14% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau