City in Texas, United States
Waco is a city located in the county of McLennan in the U.S. state of Texas. In the 2010 census it had a population of 124,805 inhabitants and a population density of 476 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 139,236 inhabitants.
The city was created 172 years ago in 1848.
The city has a total area of 101.32 square miles (262.41 km2).
Population : | 139,236 (2019) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Texas |
County : | McLennan County |
Postal code : | 76700–76799 |
Phone Area Codes : | 254 |
Area : | 262.41 km2 |
Named for : | Waco tribe |
Altitude : | 469 feet / 143 meters |
Capital city : | Waco is capital of McLennan County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1849 (172 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 09:16:24 (14th April 2021) |
Zip Code : | 76701 |
Density : | 531 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
Population growth : | 10.36% (2010-2019) |
Year | Population | Method |
2010 | 124,805 | census |
2011 | 126,443 | estimation process |
2012 | 127,494 | estimation process |
2013 | 129,011 | estimation process |
2014 | 129,860 | estimation process |
2015 | 131,801 | estimation process |
2016 | 133,421 | estimation process |
2017 | 136,939 | estimation process |
2018 | 137,886 | estimation process |
2019 | 139,236 | estimation process |
The population of Waco increased by 10.36% in 9 years.
Many people were born here, including actress and singer-songwriter Jennifer Love Hewitt, music producer Symbolyc One, singer, actress, dancer Ashlee Simpson, you can see a list of people who born in Waco, TX.
Amtrak & bus stations near Waco, TX
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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WCX | Waco, TX | 301 South 8th Street | BUS |
MCG | McGregor | 1 Amtrak Blvd. | RAIL |
TPL | Temple | 315 West Ave B | RAIL |
KIL | Killeen, Texas | 200 East Avenue C | BUS |
FHD | Fort Hood, Texas | Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave. | BUS |
CBR | Cleburne | 206 North Border St. | RAIL |
TAY | Taylor | 118 East First St. | RAIL |
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in McLennan County , TX. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
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Hewitt | 14,937 | City in Texas, United States |
Robinson | 11,926 | City in Texas, USA |
Bellmead | 10,744 | City |
Woodway | 9,024 | City |
Lacy-Lakeview | 6,721 | City |
McGregor | 5,331 | City in Texas |
West | 2,986 | One of the four cardinal directions |
Beverly Hills | 1,987 | Town in McLennan County, Texas, United States |
Mart | 1,963 | City |
Lorena | 1,755 | City in Texas |
Bruceville-Eddy | 1,697 | City |
Moody | 1,420 | City in McLennan County, Texas, United States |
Gholson | 1,118 | City |
Riesel | 1,037 | City |
Crawford | 827 | Town in Texas |
Hallsburg | 468 | City |
Waco, TX distances to biggest Texas cities