Waller, Texas Population 2024

3,589

Waller is a city located in Grimes County, Harris County, and Waller County Texas. Waller has a 2024 population of 3,589. Waller is currently growing at a rate of 6.56% annually and its population has increased by 32.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,705 in 2020.

The average household income in Waller is $59,437 with a poverty rate of 21.84%. The median age in Waller is 25.6 years: 25.7 years for males, and 25.6 years for females.

Waller Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Waller was:

  • White: 51.4%
  • Black or African American: 33.68%
  • Other race: 13.17%
  • Two or more races: 1.2%
  • Asian: 0.55%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
6.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
602.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
32.68% (884)
The current population of Waller, Texas is 3,589 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,705.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,67451.4%
Black or African American1,09733.68%
Other race42913.17%
Two or more races391.2%
Asian180.55%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Waller Population by Race

Waller Population Pyramid 2024

Waller Median Age

25.6

Total

25.7

Male

25.6

Female

Waller Adults

There are 2,788 adults, (250 of whom are seniors) in Waller.

Waller Age Dependency

28.3

Age Dependency Ratio

9.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Waller Sex Ratio

Female1,92459.07%
Male1,33340.93%

Waller Population by Age

Waller Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2392.6228.871.2
Non Family5811.6713.486.6
Married3883.5657.242.8
Female1374.2540.159.9
Male1332.291.598.5

3.37

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

28.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Waller Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1156.45%
Associates Degree794.43%
Bachelors Degree1226.84%
Graduate Degree613.42%
High School Graduate73541.22%
Less Than 9th Grade271.51%
Some College64436.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Waller Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Waller Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White772727104
Black65365342
Hispanic34825132
Other Race20614013
2+ Races32195

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 15.63%.

Waller Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$58,365$0
Graduate Degree$0$33,750$0
High School Graduate$28,279$37,333$21,250
Less Than 9th Grade$34,643$43,600$21,806
Overall$33,241$40,595$27,784
Some College$36,875$0$36,667

$33,241

Average Earnings

$40,595

Average Male

$27,784

Average Female

Waller Earnings by Educational Attainment

Waller Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Waller Language

73.25% of Waller residents speak only English, while 26.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.02% of the population.

Waller Language

Waller Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1,09734331.27%
White1,42225417.86%
Hispanic7018812.55%
Other4295613.05%
Asian1818100%
Multiple39410.26%

21.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.43%

Male Poverty Rate

29.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waller

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waller is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waller is Multiple, with 10.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.95%.

Waller Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School42.45%
Some College20.33%
Bachelors or Greater7.1%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Waller Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed35.71%
Male Unemployed26.09%
Female Employed19%
Male Employed4.92%

Waller Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Waller Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$62,903$79,526
Households$36,160$59,437
Married Families$101,667$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,231$34,561

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Waller Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.0%

Male Marriage Rate

27.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Waller Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Waller Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Waller Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waller Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

66

Number of Veterans

66

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War36
Vietnam27
First Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Waller Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3431
75+14
65 to 7413
55 to 645
35 to 543

Waller Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White610.04528582034149963
2+ Races50.15625

Waller Veterans by Race

Waller Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waller Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

63.7%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Waller Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Waller Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Waller Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.81%

Born in Waller

89.38%

Native Born

10.62%

Foreign Born

7.22%

Non Citizen

3.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.38% of Waller residents were born in the United States, with 73.81% having been born in Texas. 7.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Waller Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,6942214.94%
20284,4732215.2%
20274,2522215.48%
20264,0312215.8%
20253,8102216.16%
20243,5892216.56%
20233,3682347.47%
20223,13438413.96%
20212,750451.66%
20202,705-785-22.49%
20193,490481.39%
20183,442752.23%
20173,36760922.08%
20162,7582429.62%
20152,516722.95%
20142,444502.09%
20132,394271.14%
20122,36790.38%
20112,358140.6%
20102,34400%

Waller Population by Year