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Waller, TX Demographics

A map of Waller's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
1,4771,13347.5%42.2%
Hispanic
82094926.4%35.4%
Black
79945825.7%17.1%
Multiracial
9810.3%3.0%
Native American/Other
3420.1%1.6%
Asian
0190.0%0.7%

Waller, Texas has an estimated population of 3,108, a large increase from the 2,682 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.5% White, 26.4% Hispanic, 25.7% Black, 0.3% Multiracial, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Waller, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Waller has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Waller, that probability was 66.6% in 2020 and 63.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Waller is ranked the 563rd most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Waller was ranked the 604th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Waller's White Population

1,477 residents of Waller, or 47.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waller is higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Waller ranks 1147th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waller's White population has grown by an estimated 30.4%. White residents' share of Waller's population has increased from 42.2% to 47.5%.

Waller is more White than neighboring Prairie View (3.4% White), Pine Island (38.6% White), and Hempstead (10.8% White). Waller is less White than neighboring Todd Mission (81.1% White), and Stagecoach (80.1% White).

Waller's Black Population

799 residents of Waller, or 25.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waller is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Waller ranks 175th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waller's Black population has grown by an estimated 74.5%. Black residents' share of Waller's population has increased from 17.1% to 25.7%.

Waller is more Black than neighboring Pine Island (14.5% Black), Todd Mission (0% Black), and Stagecoach (0.5% Black). Waller is less Black than neighboring Prairie View (81.6% Black), and Hempstead (41.8% Black).

Waller's Asian Population

0 residents of Waller, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waller is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Waller ranks 625th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waller's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Waller's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Waller is less Asian than neighboring Prairie View (0.5% Asian), and Stagecoach (1.7% Asian).

Waller's Hispanic Population

820 residents of Waller, or 26.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waller is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Waller ranks 816th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waller's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 13.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Waller's population has decreased from 35.4% to 26.4%.

Waller is more Hispanic than neighboring Prairie View (13.2% Hispanic), Todd Mission (13.6% Hispanic), and Stagecoach (11.5% Hispanic). Waller is less Hispanic than neighboring Pine Island (45.4% Hispanic), and Hempstead (46.6% Hispanic).

Waller's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Waller, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Waller is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Waller ranks 167th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waller's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 92.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Waller's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.1%.

Waller is more Native American/Other than neighboring Prairie View (0% Native American/Other), Pine Island (0% Native American/Other), and Todd Mission (0% Native American/Other). Waller is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hempstead (0.5% Native American/Other), and Stagecoach (1.6% Native American/Other).

Waller's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Waller, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waller is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Waller ranks 926th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waller's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 88.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Waller's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.3%.

Waller is less Multiracial than neighboring Prairie View (1.2% Multiracial), Pine Island (1.5% Multiracial), Todd Mission (5.3% Multiracial), and Stagecoach (4.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.