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Census Tract 5.98, McLennan, TX

4,982 Population
1.7 square miles 3,003.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Waco: 29.7 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in McLennan County: 34 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$19,265 ±$2,784 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Waco: $30,942 ±$1,379
  • about half the amount in McLennan County: $35,149 ±$852
  • about half the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$39,519 ±$17,223 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Waco: $54,365 ±$2,349
  • about three-fifths of the amount in McLennan County: $66,643 ±$1,952
  • about half the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

22% ±8.5% (1,096  ±454) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Waco: 23.1% 31,319 (±1.5% / ±2,064)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in McLennan County: 16.6% 42,565 (±1% / ±2,647)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

16.1 minutes ±4.6 (34,410  ±6,958) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Waco: 18.7 1,123,330 (±0.7 / ±53,682)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in McLennan County: 21.2 2,358,970 (±0.5 / ±68,345)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

1,615 ±183 Number of households
  • Waco: 53,906 ±1,032
  • McLennan County: 97,338 ±940
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
3.1 ±0.3 (4,982  ±745) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Waco: 2.5 135,394 (±0.1 / ±195)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in McLennan County: 2.6 256,924 (±0 / ±106)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

0.4% ±0.6% (5  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Waco: 4.6% † 1,825 (±0.9% / ±343)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in McLennan County: 4.8% † 3,189 (±0.7% / ±456)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

1,796 ±202 Number of housing units
  • Waco: 61,163 ±813
  • McLennan County: 108,454 ±95
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$102,600 ±$17,037 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Waco: $221,700 ±$7,797
  • about two-fifths of the amount in McLennan County: $243,600 ±$6,152
  • about one-third of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

6.7% ±3.1% (333  ±162.6) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Waco: 20.9% 29,618 (±1.4% / ±1,981.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in McLennan County: 16.5% 43,465 (±1.1% / ±2,750.4)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

61% ±8.5% (1,957  ±387.1) High school grad or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Waco: 86% 71,406 (±2.6% / ±2,398.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in McLennan County: 88.1% 144,682 (±2% / ±3,213.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
4.4% ±2.5% (141  ±81.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Waco: 28.7% 23,841 (±1.6% / ±1,386.5)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in McLennan County: 28.7% 47,134 (±1.1% / ±1,875)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

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

28.5% ±8.5% (1,419  ±475) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Waco: 10.5% 15,102 (±0.9% / ±1,335)
  • more than double the rate in McLennan County: 8.6% 22,817
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

1.7% ±1.2% (63  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Waco: 6.4% † 7,121 (±0.7% / ±733)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in McLennan County: 7.2% 14,566 (±0.5% / ±1,020)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
63 Total veterans ±45 60 Male ±46 3 Female ±5

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