Demographics in Waco, TX

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Waco?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

141,925

Male

68,192

48.0%

Female

73,733

52.0%

Median Age

29.2

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

54.0%

Black

20.4%

Hispanic

29.9%

Asian

2.0%

Two or More

19.5%

Other

3.7%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

16.3%

High School or Higher

31.7%

Foreign Born

9.8%

Veterans

4.9%

Married

32.5%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Waco, TX has a population of 141,925 with a median age of 29.2. The racial makeup is 54.0% White, 29.9% Hispanic, 20.4% Black, 2.0% Asian. About 16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 9.8%.