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Compare Waco to Abilene

This post compares Waco, Texas to Abilene, 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 Waco (city) Abilene (city)
Population 131,996 122,762
Income (median) $32,985 $34,869
Home Value (median) $107,700 $106,800
White 68% 73%
Black 21% 10%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 32% 32%
Age (median) 28 31
Rentals 54% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waco or Abilene?
A: Waco has a similar population count than Abilene: 131996 compared with 122762 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Waco versus 45% for Abilene.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Waco may include: Bryan, Abilene, and Tyler.

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

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