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Compare Lubbock to Waco

This post compares Lubbock, 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 Lubbock (city) Waco (city)
Population 247,323 131,996
Income (median) $38,366 $32,985
Home Value (median) $123,800 $107,700
White 79% 68%
Black 8% 21%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 31% 32%
Age (median) 29 28
Rentals 47% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lubbock or Waco?
A: Lubbock has a larger population count than Waco: 247323 compared with 131996 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waco does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Lubbock versus 54% for Waco.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lubbock may include: Abilene, Denton, and Belton.

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

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