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Compare Waco to Plano

This post compares Waco, Texas to Plano, 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) Plano (city)
Population 131,996 281,566
Income (median) $32,985 $61,810
Home Value (median) $107,700 $271,300
White 68% 67%
Black 21% 8%
Asian 2% 19%
With Kids 32% 37%
Age (median) 28 38
Rentals 54% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waco or Plano?
A: Waco has a much smaller population count than Plano: 131996 compared with 281566 total people.

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

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

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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