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Founded 1849McLennan CountyElev. 143 m

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Waco at a glance

Median age

29.2

Median household income

$51,468

Median home value

$199,600

Median rent

$1,098/mo

Homeownership

48.9%

Bachelor's or higher

28.6%

Avg. commute

18.2 min

Unemployment

4.4%

Residents by race & ethnicity

White44.9%

Hispanic or Latino29.9%

Black19.9%

Asian2%

Waco is home to roughly 141,925 residents. Waco was founded in 1849 and sits in McLennan County. The median age is 29.2 and the median household income is $51,468. Homes carry a median value of $199,600, and about 49% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (44.9%). Around 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 18 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Waco

Michael Smith (~22)John Smith (~20)James Smith (~19)David Smith (~18)Robert Smith (~17)Michael Johnson (~17)John Johnson (~16)James Johnson (~15)Michael Williams (~15)William Smith (~14)David Johnson (~14)Robert Johnson (~14)John Williams (~13)Michael Brown (~13)Michael Jones (~13)James Williams (~13)David Williams (~12)John Brown (~12)Robert Williams (~12)John Jones (~12)William Johnson (~11)Mary Smith (~11)James Brown (~11)James Jones (~11)Michael Garcia (~10)David Brown (~10)Maria Smith (~10)Michael Miller (~10)David Jones (~10)Robert Brown (~10)Robert Jones (~10)Daniel Smith (~10)Joseph Smith (~10)Michael Davis (~10)Richard Smith (~10)Michael Rodriguez (~10)Michael Martinez (~10)Thomas Smith (~10)Christopher Smith (~9)John Garcia (~9)William Williams (~9)John Miller (~9)Michael Hernandez (~9)James Garcia (~9)John Davis (~9)James Miller (~9)John Rodriguez (~9)Mary Johnson (~9)James Davis (~9)John Martinez (~9)James Rodriguez (~8)David Garcia (~8)David Miller (~8)John Hernandez (~8)Jennifer Smith (~8)William Brown (~8)Robert Garcia (~8)Matthew Smith (~8)Robert Miller (~8)Maria Johnson (~8)

Occupations in Waco

Management, business, science & arts34.6%

Sales & office21.3%

Service19.4%

Production, transportation & material moving16.2%

Natural resources, construction & maintenance8.5%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Population trend

1900–2024. Sources: Wikidata (CC0) historical figures; latest from U.S. Census ACS.

Where Waco is

Waco (highlighted) among major cities in Texas.

Notable people from Waco

Jennifer Love Hewitt Steve Martin C. Wright Mills Ashlee Simpson Floyd Patterson Corinne Griffith Robert Wilson Kevin Reynolds Roy Hargrove Sandra Brown

Born in Waco. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Waco

Waco has 15 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company Building Hippodrome Praetorian Building Fort House Mann, John Wesley, House McClennan County Courthouse Rotan-Dossett House Cooper, Madison, House

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Waco

Waco Evening News · 1888-1889The Waco Evening News · 1891-1894Paul Quinn Weekly · 1???-19??The Waco Daily Examiner · 187?-1888

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Waco

Temple (34 mi)Killeen (46 mi)Georgetown (68 mi)Round Rock (76 mi)Arlington (79 mi)Grand Prairie (79 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Waco, TX (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Waco, Texas.

Patricia Ann Gray, 65

Waco · 76705

AKA Patricia Ann Allen, Patricia Gray