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Compare Waco to Harker Heights

This post compares Waco, Texas to Harker Heights, 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) Harker Heights (city)
Population 131,996 29,548
Income (median) $32,985 $50,514
Home Value (median) $107,700 $171,900
White 68% 67%
Black 21% 17%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 32% 40%
Age (median) 28 34
Rentals 54% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waco or Harker Heights?
A: Waco has a much larger population count than Harker Heights: 131996 compared with 29548 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waco or Harker Heights?
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 35% for Harker Heights.

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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