New Waverly, TX Population

Overview

1,214

Total Population

31.1

Median age

49.34%

Female population %

102.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

72.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

122

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

New Waverly's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in New Waverly is 31.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
New Waverly's population under 18 was 31.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
New Waverly's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in New Waverly, 28.50% were under the age of 15, 19.77% aged 15 to 29, 38.22% aged 30 to 64, 13.10% aged 65 to 84, and 0.41% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 16 less females than males in New Waverly:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.34% females and 50.66% males in New Waverly, TX.
The New Waverly, TX gender ratio is 102.7:100 i.e. 102.7 men to 100 women (1.027).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 95.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 111.

New Waverly's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of New Waverly population: 81.30% are White, 12.19% are Black or African American, 1.65% are Asian, 0.25% are some other race and 4.61% are multiracial.
New Waverly's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 122 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,092 (89.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in New Waverly is White with a population of 987 (81.30% of the total population).

New Waverly's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,085 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, New Waverly's population increased by 77 (8.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, New Waverly's population decreased by 115 (11.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, New Waverly's population was lowest in year 2020 at 917.