New Waverly, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Walker County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,311 Population 593/sq mi density
$47,589 Median Income $26,552 per capita
$188,000 Home Value $387,096 Zillow
$1,049 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,589 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$188,000 home value, $1,049/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,311
Census 2023
Population Density
593
per square mile
Land Area
2.2
square miles (5.7 km²)
Median Age
32.4 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

57.6%
Male
42.4%
Female
58%
42%

Race & Ethnicity

White 76.8% US: 61.6%
Black 9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 15.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 5.2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.8%
Black
9%
Hispanic
15.2%
Asian
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 4.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.5%
Spanish
2.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
7.2%
Veterans
4.1%
32% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.6%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.4%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.6%
70% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.467
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,311
Population Year2023
Population Density593 / sq mi
Land Area2.2 sq mi
Median Age32.4 years

Gender

Male57.6%
Female42.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White76.8%
Black or African American9.0%
Hispanic or Latino15.2%
Asian5.2%

Language

English Only92.5%
Spanish2.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born7.2%
Veterans4.1%
Disability16.6%
Health Insurance85.4%
Uninsured14.6%
Broadband Access86.4%
Gini Coefficient0.467

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent