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Waxahachie, TX

41,801 Population
49.5 square miles 844.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.9 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 35.3 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,996 ±$1,830 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $42,353 ±$234
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $37,514 ±$130
$80,044 ±$3,751 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $83,398 ±$507
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $73,035 ±$227

9.3% ±2% (3,745  ±816) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 10.7% 808,279 (±0.2% / ±14,578)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 13.9% 3,990,326 (±0.1% / ±37,547)

26.6 minutes ±1.8 (525,885  ±41,700) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 28 93,357,384 (±0.1 / ±431,791)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,400,930 (±0.1 / ±1,041,657)

Families

14,439 ±425 Number of households
  • the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2,759,356 ±4,489
  • Texas: 10,490,553 ±15,608
2.8 ±0.1 (40,459  ±54) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2.8 7,584,669
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 28,634,506

5.9% ±2.4% (657  ±267) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 5.4% 106,051 (±0.2% / ±2,928)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 5.7% 406,661 (±0.1% / ±6,428)

Housing

15,323 ±489 Number of housing units
  • the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2,963,281 ±365
  • Texas: 11,654,971 ±1,030

$270,300 ±$10,750 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $299,000 ±$1,205
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $238,000 ±$621

17.3% ±3% (7,159  ±1,252.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 14.4% 1,093,378 (±0.2% / ±16,132.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,235,358 (±0.1% / ±32,193.8)

Social

90.2% ±3.9% (23,611  ±1,210.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 87% 4,350,056 (±0.4% / ±17,689)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 85.2% 16,118,614 (±0.2% / ±40,407)
27.3% ±2.4% (7,149  ±,668.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 37.7% 1,881,733 (±0.2% / ±10,790.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 32.3% 6,101,787 (±0.1% / ±24,416.5)

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

4.6% ±1.1% (1,930  ±470) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 18.8% 1,438,848
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Texas: 17.1% 4,987,855

6.7% ±1.1% (2,040  ±344) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 5.8% 329,200 (±0.1% / ±5,016)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 6.5% 1,416,973 (±0.1% / ±11,246)
2,040 Total veterans ±344 1,928 Male ±322 112 Female ±66

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