Woodway, Texas Population 2024

9,766

Woodway is a city located in McLennan County Texas. Woodway has a 2024 population of 9,766. Woodway is currently growing at a rate of 0.89% annually and its population has increased by 3.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,422 in 2020.

The average household income in Woodway is $149,168 with a poverty rate of 3.94%. The median age in Woodway is 42.7 years: 42.3 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Woodway Demographics

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

  • White: 87.85%
  • Black or African American: 3.82%
  • Asian: 3.13%
  • Other race: 2.51%
  • Two or more races: 2.36%
  • Native American: 0.33%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
6.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,482.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.65% (344)
The current population of Woodway, Texas is 9,766 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,422.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,25787.85%
Black or African American3593.82%
Asian2943.13%
Other race2362.51%
Two or more races2222.36%
Native American310.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Woodway Population by Race

Woodway Population Pyramid 2024

Woodway Median Age

42.7

Total

42.3

Male

43.4

Female

Woodway Adults

There are 7,130 adults, (2,124 of whom are seniors) in Woodway.

Woodway Age Dependency

87.8

Age Dependency Ratio

42.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Woodway Sex Ratio

Female4,88051.92%
Male4,51948.08%

Woodway Population by Age

Woodway Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,4442.7187.812.2
Married2,2543.1790.69.4
Non Family7971.289.710.3
Female3423.0563.236.8
Male513.531000

3.07

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

87.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Woodway Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1542.33%
Associates Degree5127.74%
Bachelors Degree2,14132.37%
Graduate Degree2,04530.91%
High School Graduate5908.92%
Less Than 9th Grade280.42%
Some College1,14517.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Woodway Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Woodway Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,6495,5703,767
Hispanic29823167
Other Race214214120
Asian212186111
Black19218259
2+ Races147139103
Native American31310

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 70.07%.

Woodway Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,951$88,458$50,774
Graduate Degree$86,308$104,125$72,611
High School Graduate$31,955$32,420$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$64,468$83,668$48,385
Some College$37,656$51,071$29,704

$64,468

Average Earnings

$83,668

Average Male

$48,385

Average Female

Woodway Earnings by Educational Attainment

Woodway Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Woodway Language

94.6% of Woodway residents speak only English, while 5.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.48% of the population.

Woodway Language

Woodway Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,6051982.6%
Hispanic76012716.71%
Asian294227.48%
Black345195.51%

3.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.81%

Male Poverty Rate

5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Woodway

The race most likely to be in poverty in Woodway is Hispanic, with 16.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Woodway is White, with 2.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.48%.

Woodway Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.98%
Less Than 9th Grade5.92%
Some College4.1%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Woodway Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed47.54%
Male Unemployed32.54%
Female Employed3.57%
Male Employed1.61%

Woodway Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Woodway Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,489$165,376
Households$111,014$149,168
Married Families$136,837$-999,999,999
Non Families$70,272$88,923

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Woodway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.4%

Male Marriage Rate

57.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Woodway Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Woodway Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Woodway Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Woodway Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

537

Number of Veterans

507

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War186
Vietnam160
Second Gulf War78
Korea17
World War II5

Woodway Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64174
65 to 74164
75+78
18 to 3461
35 to 5460

Woodway Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3850.061227735368956746
Black980.4803921568627451
Native American311
Hispanic310.08806818181818182
Asian230.1031390134529148

Woodway Veterans by Race

Woodway Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.72%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Woodway Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.2%

Labor Force Participation

57.8%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Woodway Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Woodway Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Woodway 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

60.37%

Born in Woodway

96.08%

Native Born

3.92%

Foreign Born

1.13%

Non Citizen

2.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.08% of Woodway residents were born in the United States, with 60.37% having been born in Texas. 1.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Woodway Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,196860.85%
202810,110860.86%
202710,024860.87%
20269,938860.87%
20259,852860.88%
20249,766860.89%
20239,680910.95%
20229,5891301.37%
20219,459370.39%
20209,4223934.35%
20199,029790.88%
20188,9501061.2%
20178,844710.81%
20168,773680.78%
20158,70520.02%
20148,7031101.28%
20138,593510.6%
20128,542160.19%
20118,526640.76%
20108,46200%
20008,733380.44%
19908,6951,60422.62%
19807,0912,27247.15%
19704,819-5,377-52.74%

Woodway Population by Year