Waller County, Texas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Waller County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48473
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 473
Geography
- Land Area
- 513.30 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.57 sq mi
- Total Area
- 517.86 sq mi
- Latitude
- 30.013590
- Longitude
- -95.982149
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 55,804
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 41,829
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 40,029 | 71.7% |
| Hispanic | 15,773 | 28.3% |
| White | 23,459 | 42.0% |
| Black | 14,135 | 25.3% |
| Asian | 950 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 41 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 259 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 32,515 | 77.7% |
| Hispanic | 9,310 | 22.3% |
| White | 18,574 | 44.4% |
| Black | 12,642 | 30.2% |
| Asian | 763 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 316 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 207 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 61,552
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $86,112
- Poverty Rate
- 13.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 8,324
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 27,463 | 44.6% |
| Black | 14,538 | 23.6% |
| Asian | 1,239 | 2.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 33,402
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 13,866 | 41.5% |
| Republican | 14,658 | 43.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,878 | 14.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 15,597 | 46.7% |
| Female | 17,783 | 53.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 18,448 | 55.2% |
| Hispanic | 6,301 | 18.9% |
| Black | 5,463 | 16.4% |
| Asian | 544 | 1.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 15,507
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 46.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 10,295 | 55.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,861 | 29.5% |
| Black | 1,829 | 33.5% |
| Asian | 199 | 36.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 7,205 | 46.2% |
| Female | 8,299 | 46.7% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 8,944 (23.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 9,916 (28.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 20,345
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $295,974
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,492
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.4%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 10.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.