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Waller County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Designated Market Area: Houston, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing, Government, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 61,894   ( 18,689 from 2010 , 5,131 from 2020)
Land area: 513.3 square miles
Population density: 120.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:24,542 39.65% 27.4%
Black:15,15324.48% 43.8%
Indian:1990.32% 41.1%
Asian:1,3332.15% 500.5%
2+ races:8801.42% 93.4%
Hispanic:19,78731.97% 57.8%
Total non-White:37,35260.35% 56.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,608 14.2
Deaths:1,0919.6
Net Migration: 4,52239.8
Net Immigration: 1161.0
Change in White population:5,282 12.2
Change in Non-White pop.:13,407 31.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
43,205
19,26044.58%
10,53724.39%
1410.33%
2220.51%
4551.05%
12,53629.02%
23,94555.42%

2000
32,663
16,28949.87%
9,49629.07%
880.27%
1240.38%
2960.91%
6,34419.42%
16,37450.13%

1990
23,390
11,98051.22%
8,74237.37%
230.10%
800.34%
n/a
2,56510.97%
11,41048.78%

1980
19,798
10,34352.24%
8,30141.93%
110.06%
510.26%
n/a
1,0825.47%
9,45547.76%

1970
14,285
6,44545.12%
7,24650.72%
60.04%
120.08%
n/a
4953.47%
7,840 54.88%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
5,056 15.5
2,3697.3
5481.7
8032.5
2,971 9.1
7,571 23.2
1990's
NumberRate
3,984 17.0
2,1699.3
2,99412.8
6973.0
4,309 18.4
4,964 21.2
1980's
NumberRate
3,207 16.2
1,706 8.6
2,208 11.2
n/a
1,637 8.3
1,955 9.9
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
4,486 31.4
n/a
3,898 27.3
1,615 11.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Waller County, TX

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
28.7
13,395 21.6%
48,499 78.4%
6,590 10.6%
17,780
2.96
13,392 75.3%
10,256 76.6%
1,282 9.6%
4,388 24.7%

2010
NumberPercent
31.7
10,656 24.7%
32,549 75.3%
4,396 10.2%
14,040
2.81
10,116 72.1%
7,506 74.2%
998 9.9%
3,924 27.9%

2000
NumberPercent
30.2
8,354 25.6%
24,309 74.4%
3,077 9.4%
10,574
2.78
7,837 74.1%
6,077 77.5%
684 8.7%
2,737 25.9%

1990
NumberPercent
28.2
5,827 24.9%
17,563 75.1%
2,576 11.0%
7,438
2.76
5,407 72.7%
4,248 78.6%
458 8.5%
2,031 27.3%

1980
NumberPercent
25.3
5,310 26.8%
14,488 73.2%
2,191 11.1%
5,679
2.95
4,414 77.7%
3,860 87.4%
190 4.3%
1,265 22.3%

2022 Housing Data for Waller County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units19,537 
Median Value$268,200 
Occupied17,78091.0%
Vacant1,7579.0%
Owned12,34869.4%
Rented5,43230.6%
Median Rent$1,109 
Single-Family Units12,50264.0%
    Detached12,32063.1%
    Attached1820.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,3697.0%
Mobile Homes3,95020.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Waller County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,0495.9%
$10,000 to $14,9993532.0%
$15,000 to $19,9995603.1%
$20,000 to $24,9993792.1%
$25,000 to $29,9995293.0%
$30,000 to $34,9996663.7%
$35,000 to $39,9991,2397.0%
$40,000 to $44,9995132.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991,0255.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991,2006.7%
$60,000 to $74,9991,7299.7%
$75,000 to $99,9991,88110.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991,5939.0%
$125,000 to $149,9991,2387.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991,78010.0%
$200,000 or more2,04611.5%
Median Household Income71,643 
Per Capita Income32,446 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state102 
Compared to U.S.88 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI9755.5%
Public Assistance4032.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,06911.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed16,27858.8%
Unemployed1,1224.1%
In Armed Forces400.1%
Total Labor Force17,44063.0%
Not in Labor Force10,22537.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 41.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector9,3687,58655.3%
Non-Profit38270235.2%
Self-Employed1,89492067.3%
Local Government1,0491,08949.1%
State Government49377938.8%
Federal Government45713876.8%
Total Private + Self11,2628,50657.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,3812,70846.8%
Total13,64311,21454.9%
Pct. Govt.16.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4,30717.3%
Sales and Office Occupations5,68122.8%
Professional, Technical4,56818.3%
Service Occupations4,25317.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2541.0%
All others6,09324.5%
White Collar 58.5%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade4,11116.5%
Construction2,67210.7%
Manufacturing2,65410.7%
Educational services2,65010.6%
Health care and social assistance2,60710.5%
Accommodation and food services1,7517.0%
Professional, scientific, technical1,1284.5%
Other services1,0734.3%
Wholesale trade9253.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9123.7%
Transportation and warehousing7713.1%
Finance and insurance7453.0%
Public administration6952.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction5752.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4101.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing3271.3%
Information3091.2%
Utilities2931.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1740.7%
Management1200.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Waller County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican14,77925.72%
Puerto Rican1390.24%
Cuban5200.90%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1,1572.01%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan4060.71%
Honduran3160.55%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran4350.76%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American7121.24%
Argentinean460.08%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean40.01%
Colombian5721.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan900.16%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4250.74%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese4920.86%
Indian1040.18%
Filipino580.10%
Chinese410.07%
Cambodian300.05%
Taiwanese200.03%
Korean190.03%
Japanese160.03%
Indonesian150.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English41,24176.5%
Spanish11,70721.7%
Other Indo-European2370.4%
Other Asian1610.3%
Arabic1510.3%
Vietnamese1120.2%
German, other Germanic1100.2%
Tagalog720.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun430.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German6,13810.7%
Irish3,5046.1%
English3,4966.1%
American2,8054.9%
Italian1,0801.9%
French9121.6%
Czech8581.5%
Polish5861.0%
African5280.9%
Welsh5240.9%
Scottish4880.8%
Scotch-Irish4770.8%
European3250.6%
Nigerian3020.5%
Dutch2720.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen53,39292.9%
Not a citizen4,0717.1%
Native51,23889.2%
Foreign-born6,22510.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Waller County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,115 6.7%2,103 6.6%9,918 31.3%9,684 30.5%5,807 18.3%2,080 6.6%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,115 6.7%
9-12 Years 2,103 6.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 9,918 31.3%
Some College 9,684 30.5%
Bach. Degree 5,807 18.3%
Grad Degree 2,080 6.6%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Waller County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 10,758 10,215 543 5.0% 6.4%
1991 10,940 10,390 550 5.0% 7.0%
1992 10,967 10,399 568 5.2% 7.7%
1993 11,140 10,605 535 4.8% 7.2%
1994 11,582 11,038 544 4.7% 6.6%
1995 11,626 11,006 620 5.3% 6.1%
1996 11,901 11,333 568 4.8% 5.8%
1997 12,234 11,597 637 5.2% 5.4%
1998 12,554 11,993 561 4.5% 5.0%
1999 12,933 12,243 690 5.3% 4.7%
2000 15,353 14,667 686 4.5% 4.4%
2001 15,436 14,746 690 4.5% 5.0%
2002 15,823 14,891 932 5.9% 6.3%
2003 16,078 15,013 1,065 6.6% 6.7%
2004 15,901 14,904 997 6.3% 6.0%
2005 15,901 15,015 886 5.6% 5.5%
2006 15,712 14,867 845 5.4% 5.0%
2007 16,041 15,310 731 4.6% 4.4%
2008 16,176 15,365 811 5.0% 4.9%
2009 16,486 15,132 1,354 8.2% 7.5%
2010 19,989 18,252 1,737 8.7% 8.2%
2011 20,339 18,619 1,720 8.5% 8.0%
2012 20,450 19,026 1,424 7.0% 6.7%
2013 20,798 19,443 1,355 6.5% 6.3%
2014 21,289 20,186 1,103 5.2% 5.2%
2015 21,670 20,622 1,048 4.8% 4.5%
2016 22,180 20,939 1,241 5.6% 4.6%
2017 22,381 21,278 1,103 4.9% 4.3%
2018 23,136 22,145 991 4.3% 3.9%
2019 24,164 23,259 905 3.7% 3.5%
2020 23,804 21,958 1,846 7.8% 7.6%
2021 24,937 23,356 1,581 6.3% 5.6%
2022 25,450 24,357 1,093 4.3% 3.9%
2023 26,291 25,093 1,198 4.6% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com