Waelder, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Gonzales County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
671 Population 524/sq mi density
$57,879 Median Income $25,590 per capita
$81,300 Home Value $301,936 Zillow
$838 Median Rent 18.6% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
104 Violent Crime/100K 104 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,879 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,300 home value, $838/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
671
Census 2023
Population Density
524
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
40.4 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 25% US: 61.6%
Black 10.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 82.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
25%
Black
10.1%
Hispanic
82.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 44.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 68.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
44.2%
Spanish
68.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
16.4%
Veterans
3.8%
37% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.1%
7% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
72.3%
21% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
27.7%
222% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.487
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population671
Population Year2023
Population Density524 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age40.4 years

Gender

Male49.0%
Female51.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White25.0%
Black or African American10.1%
Hispanic or Latino82.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only44.2%
Spanish68.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born16.4%
Veterans3.8%
Disability12.1%
Health Insurance72.3%
Uninsured27.7%
Broadband Access86.1%
Gini Coefficient0.487

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent