Waco, TXPublished Date: December 23, 2024Waco is located in McLennan County, Texas and has a population of 140,545. The poverty rate in Waco is 24.8% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Waco is 4.5% while the McLennan County unemployment rate is 4.4%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 48.6% |
| Female | | 51.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Waco | | 28.8 |
| McLennan | | 33.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Waco | | $47,421 |
| McLennan | | $59,781 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Waco | | $165,872 |
| McLennan | | $191,485 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Waco | | $1,038 |
| McLennan | | $1,048 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Waco | | 24.8% |
| McLennan | | 17.9% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 59.9%
▩ Black or African American 20.4%
▩ Asian 1.9%
▩ Native 0.3%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 3.3%
▩ Hispanic 30.4%
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