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Compare Waco to San Marcos

This post compares Waco, Texas to San Marcos, 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) San Marcos (city)
Population 131,996 59,935
Income (median) $32,985 $33,697
Home Value (median) $107,700 $153,000
White 68% 84%
Black 21% 5%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 32% 20%
Age (median) 28 23
Rentals 54% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waco or San Marcos?
A: Waco has a larger population count than San Marcos: 131996 compared with 59935 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waco or San Marcos?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Waco.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Marcos does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Waco versus 72% for San Marcos.

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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