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Compare Waco to Big Spring

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waco or Big Spring?
A: Homes tend to be more 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 39% for Big Spring.

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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