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Waller County, TX

55,505 Population
513.3 square miles 108.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.9 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 35 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$29,666 ±$1,520 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $34,255 ±$134
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $37,638 ±$102
$65,379 ±$3,560 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $67,321 ±$214
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $69,021 ±$146

12.4% ±2.3% (6,416  ±1,165) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 3,965,117 (±0.1% / ±39,408)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,661,636 (±0.1% / ±274,456)

29.1 minutes ±1.2 (648,540  ±41,784) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,335,260 (±0.1 / ±1,164,079)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,757,208,800 (±0.1 / ±8,102,155)

Families

17,286 ±443 Number of households
  • Texas: 10,239,341 ±15,384
  • United States: 124,010,990 ±196,755
3 ±0.1 (51,509  ±629) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.8 28,293,548
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 321,899,260

5.5% ±2.2% (806  ±320) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 5.7% 401,736 (±0.1% / ±6,321)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,971,395 (±0% / ±22,692)

Housing

19,101 ±212 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 11,433,880 ±1,306
  • United States: 139,647,020 ±3,504

$241,700 ±$13,544 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $202,600 ±$599
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $244,900 ±$316

13% ±2.2% (7,158  ±1,224.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.9% 4,237,650 (±0.1% / ±32,280)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 13.4% 43,820,703 (±0% / ±133,972.5)

Social

87.5% ±4.7% (27,311  ±1,553.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 84.8% 15,793,288 (±0.2% / ±39,237.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.9% 200,101,962 (±0.1% / ±254,727.4)
25.2% ±2.6% (7,868  ±810.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 31.5% 5,871,195 (±0.1% / ±25,404.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 33.7% 75,808,835 (±0.1% / ±157,731.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.8% ±1.3% (6,552  ±739) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 17% 4,904,169 (±0.1% / ±24,977)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.6% 44,844,808 (±0% / ±126,423)

4.7% ±0.8% (1,968  ±329) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.7% 1,426,641 (±0.1% / ±10,418)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,431,290 (±0% / ±48,418)
1,968 Total veterans ±329 1,732 Male ±271 236 Female ±128

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