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Compare Big Spring to Waco

This post compares Big Spring, Texas to Waco, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Big Spring (city) Waco (city)
Population 28,257 131,996
Income (median) $33,604 $32,985
Home Value (median) $73,600 $107,700
White 81% 68%
Black 7% 21%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 37% 32%
Age (median) 34 28
Rentals 39% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Big Spring or Waco?
A: Big Spring has a much smaller population count than Waco: 28257 compared with 131996 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Big Spring or in Waco?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Big Spring.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Big Spring or Waco?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Big Spring.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Big Spring versus 54% for Waco.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Big Spring may include: Victoria, Plainview, and Sherman.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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