Waco, NE Population

Overview

231

Total Population

53.8

Median age

48.48%

Female population %

106.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

89.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Waco's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Waco is 53.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Waco's population under 18 was 16.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Waco's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Waco, 16.45% were under the age of 15, 12.12% aged 15 to 29, 40.69% aged 30 to 64, 26.84% aged 65 to 84, and 3.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 7 less females than males in Waco:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.48% females and 51.52% males in Waco, NE.
The Waco, NE gender ratio is 106.2:100 i.e. 106.2 men to 100 women (1.062).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 19.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 17.

Waco's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Waco population: 98.27% are White, 1.30% are Asian and 0.43% are multiracial.
Waco's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 222 (96.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Waco is White with a population of 227 (98.27% of the total population).

Waco's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 298 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Waco's population decreased by 20 (7.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Waco's population increased by 54 (22.69%), 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, Waco's population was lowest in year 2019 at 235.