Median Household Income
$61,214 ± $14,856
Median Home Value
$59,400 ± $23,677
Median Gross Rent
$959 ± $337/mo
Per Capita Income
$29,302
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Homeownership Rate
70.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.4%
Median Age
40.9
Average Commute
23 min
Households
264
Veterans
9
Population Over Time
Waelder shrank 55.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,351
2016
1,366
2018
1,282
2020
1,075
2022
1,061
2024
603
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
10.8%
Hispanic or Latino
87.6%
Black or African American
4.1%
Asian
0.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.