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Compare Waco to Arlington

This post compares Waco, Texas to Arlington, 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) Arlington (city)
Population 131,996 388,225
Income (median) $32,985 $41,505
Home Value (median) $107,700 $147,000
White 68% 62%
Black 21% 21%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 32% 37%
Age (median) 28 33
Rentals 54% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waco or Arlington?
A: Waco has a much smaller population count than Arlington: 131996 compared with 388225 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waco or Arlington?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive 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 44% for Arlington.

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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