Buda is a city located in Hays County, Texas. Buda has a 2025 population of 16,528. Buda is currently growing at a rate of 1.53% annually and its population has increased by 8.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,282 in 2020.
The average household income in Buda is $121,534 with a poverty rate of 5.34%. The median age in Buda is 36.1 years: 34.3 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Buda includes 77.93% White, 5.13% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,069 | 77.93% |
| Two or more races | 2,298 | 14.84% |
| Other race | 795 | 5.13% |
| Black or African American | 250 | 1.61% |
| Asian | 57 | 0.37% |
| Native American | 18 | 0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Buda's average per capita income is $61,925. Household income levels show a median of $111,179. The poverty rate stands at 5.34%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $122,922 | - |
| Families | $121,131 | $134,073 |
| Households | $111,179 | $121,534 |
| Non Families | $60,133 | $80,478 |
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