McLennan County, Texas

Total Population: 263,608

County Seat: Waco

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Median Home Value

$219,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$63,888

Across all households

Median Age

34 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

27.8%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)54.7%
Hispanic or Latino26.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)13.6%
Two or More Races2.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.6%
Other Race0.3%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

24.2%

65 Years and Over

15.1%

Male

49.0%

Female

51.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

92.4%

No Health Insurance

13.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

88.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

27.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

12.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$63,888

Mean Household Income

$88,079

Per Capita Income

$33,019

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

76.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

12.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$219,200

Median Rent

$1,106/mo

Total Housing Units

107,194

Owner-Occupied

61.2%

Renter-Occupied

38.8%

Vacancy Rate

10.5%

Married Couple Households

46.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

30.1%

Average Household Size

2.65

Broadband Internet Access

87.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48309.