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Compare Lancaster to Waco

This post compares Lancaster, 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 Lancaster (city) Waco (city)
Population 38,871 131,996
Income (median) $36,556 $32,985
Home Value (median) $109,800 $107,700
White 25% 68%
Black 68% 21%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 46% 32%
Age (median) 32 28
Rentals 39% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Waco?
A: Lancaster has a much smaller population count than Waco: 38871 compared with 131996 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Waco?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lancaster.

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Cedar-Hill, DeSoto, and Fresno.

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

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